🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ラーメン

Pronunciation / Transliteration: rāmen

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ramen/ˈrɑːmən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"昨日の夜、美味しいラーメンを食べに行きました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    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').

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