ramen
What is another word for ramen? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A Japanese noodle soup dish made with wheat noodles in a savoury broth, typically topped with meat, egg, or vegetables.
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How to use ramen
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
a bowl of ramen
instant ramen
ramen shop
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese rāmen, which itself came from the Chinese term for "pulled noodles."
Full origin of ramen →Frequently asked questions
What does “ramen” mean?
The word “ramen” means a Japanese noodle soup dish made with wheat noodles in a savoury broth, typically topped with meat, egg, or vegetables. In plain terms, a noodle soup dish from Japan, or the cheap instant version sold in packets.
How do you pronounce “ramen”?
“Ramen” is pronounced RAH-muhn (/ˈɹɑmən/ in IPA).
How do you use “ramen” in a sentence?
Here is “ramen” used in a sentence: “We grabbed a bowl of ramen at the noodle shop after work.”
What part of speech is “ramen”?
“Ramen” is a noun.
Where does the word “ramen” come from?
The word “ramen” comes from Chinese. Borrowed from Japanese rāmen, which itself came from the Chinese term for "pulled noodles.".
Is “ramen” a common word?
“Ramen” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “ramen” have?
“Ramen” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Japanese noodle soup dish made with wheat noodles in a savoury broth, typically topped with meat, egg, or vegetables.
