How to say 'Bonus' in Japanese | 御負け

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The Japanese word for Bonus is 'Omake', written as 御負け in Japanese.'Bonus' in hiragana is おまけ.

word

御負け

Meaning

Bonus

Reading

おまけ

omake

Kanji

御Honorable, General honorific term 負Defeat

Explanation

The Japanese noun '御負け (おまけ)' refers to something extra or a bonus given to a customer, often as a promotional item or a free addition to a purchase. It is commonly used in retail and marketing contexts. For example: The store gave me a bonus「店が御負けをくれた」(みせがおまけをくれた). This product comes with a bonus「この商品には御負けがついている」(このしょうひんにはおまけがついている). The term can also imply a small gift or an additional benefit, enhancing the value of the main product.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

4852

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 御負け

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

御

Meaning

Honorable, General honorific term

kanji

負

Meaning

Defeat

Hiragana in the Word 御負け

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

け

Reading

Words Related to 御負け Through the Kanji 御

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 御 as well.

word

御

Meaning

Honorific

word

御前

Meaning

You

word

御座る

Meaning

word

朝御飯

Meaning

Breakfast

word

御飯

Meaning

Rice, Meal

word

御陰

Meaning

Thanks

word

御免

Meaning

Permission, Sorry

word

御腹

Meaning

Stomach

word

制御

Meaning

Control

word

御覧

Meaning

Look

word

御無沙汰

Meaning

Neglect

Words Related to 御負け Through the Kanji 負

These 8 Words contain the Kanji 負 as well.

word

負ける

Meaning

Lose

word

負う

Meaning

Bear

word

勝負

Meaning

Match, Contest

word

背負う

Meaning

Carry

word

負け

Meaning

Loss

word

負担

Meaning

Burden

word

負債

Meaning

Debt

word

負傷

Meaning

Injury

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