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10 Language-to-English DictionariesRamen
/ˈrɑːmən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A Japanese dish of wheat noodles served in a fish or meat-based broth, often flavored with soy sauce or miso and topped with ingredients such as sliced pork, nori, menma, and scallions.
"We went to a little downtown shop to get a hot bowl of ramen for lunch."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ラーメン (rāmen), ultimately derived from Chinese 拉麵 (lāmiàn, literally 'pulled noodles').
10 Global Lexicons: How "Ramen" is said worldwide
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ramen
Transliteration: ramen
"Il fait froid aujourd'hui, allons manger un bol de ramen."
Ramen
Transliteration: Ramen
"Ich habe Lust auf eine heiße Schüssel Ramen."
ramen
Transliteration: ramen
"Ho voglia di un buon piatto di ramen giapponese."
ramen
Transliteration: ramen
"El ramen es uno de mis platos favoritos de la cocina asiática."
ramen
Transliteration: ramen
"Comemos ramen picante no novo restaurante japonês."
्रामेन
Transliteration: ramen
"ठंड के मौसम में गरम-गरम रामेन खाना बहुत अच्छा लगता है।"
拉面
Transliteration: lāmiàn
"这家餐厅的日式拉面非常正宗。"
라멘
Transliteration: ramen
"우리는 점심으로 진한 국물의 라멘을 먹었다."
ラーメン
Transliteration: rāmen
"昨日の夜、美味しいラーメンを食べに行きました。"
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