noun Internet Slang

omake

OH-mah-keh · noun · slang

A bonus extra: an add-on strip, short or feature.

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An extra or bonus included with anime or manga — a short comedic strip after a chapter, a mini-episode, or a DVD extra. Literally a little 'something more'.

“The volume ends with a funny omake about the cast at the beach.”
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omake In A Sentence

The volume ends with a funny omake about the cast at the beach.

Origin & Usage

Japanese おまけ (omake), 'bonus/extra/freebie'.

Variants omake

People Also Ask

What does omake mean?

Omake is a Japanese word meaning 'bonus' or 'extra'. In anime and manga it refers to add-on content like a short comedic strip after a chapter, a mini-episode, or a DVD extra.

Where does the word omake come from?

It comes from the Japanese おまけ (omake), meaning a bonus, extra, or freebie — literally a little 'something more' added on.

What's an example of an omake?

A common example is a lighthearted extra strip at the end of a manga volume, such as a beach or hot-spring gag featuring the main cast.

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