omake

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noun

A special video feature that accompanies an anime, such as a collection of deleted scenes or outtakes.

“In this omake, the characters are breaking the fourth wall to talk to the audience.”

OriginJapanese お負け →
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Meanings

nounomake (plural omake)
  1. animeA special video feature that accompanies an anime, such as a collection of deleted scenes or outtakes.

    In this omake, the characters are breaking the fourth wall to talk to the audience.

  2. comicsAdditional material to the main series added to the tankobon edition of a manga.

Origin

  1. Japaneseお負け“extra, bonus”
  2. Englishomake

Borrowed from Japanese お負け (omake, “extra, bonus”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Komae
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APA

omake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omake

MLA

“omake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omake. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “omake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/omake.

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