焼(や)き増(ま)し

やきまし

noun

reprint; extra print (of a photo)

1. reprint; extra print of a photograph

An additional printed copy of a photograph, made from the same negative or digital file. Also used figuratively to mean a rehash or repetition of something.

この写真(しゃしん)の焼(や)き増(ま)しを頼(たの)んだ。

I ordered a reprint of this photo.

焼(や)き増(ま)しは一枚(いちまい)いくらですか。

How much is one reprint?

この映画(えいが)は前作(ぜんさく)の焼(や)き増(ま)しにすぎない。

This movie is nothing more than a rehash of the previous one.

Usage

Originally a photography term for making additional prints from a negative. Also used figuratively to criticize something as an unoriginal repetition. With the decline of film photography, the literal use has become less common, but the figurative meaning remains active.

Common collocations

焼(や)き増(ま)しをする (to make reprints)
焼(や)き増(ま)しを頼(たの)む (to order reprints)
前作(ぜんさく)の焼(や)き増(ま)し (a rehash of the previous work)

Related Words

Related: 現像(げんぞう) (photo developing, development)

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Added 2026.3.14 10:36 · Revised 2026.10.11 9:21

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