Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

omakase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
omakase
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Chef's choice.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese お任(まか)せ (omakase, “it's up to you”).

Questions

What does omakase mean?
Chef's choice.
Where does omakase come from?
Borrowed from Japanese お任(まか)せ (omakase, “it's up to you”).

How to pronounce omakase

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