How to say 'Ramen' in Japanese | ラーメン

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The Japanese word for Ramen is 'Raamen', written as ラーメン in Japanese.

word

ラーメン

Meaning

Ramen

Reading

Raamen

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ラーメン (らーめん)' refers to 'ramen', a popular Japanese noodle dish that originated from China. It consists of wheat noodles served in a meat or fish-based broth, often flavored with soy sauce or miso, and topped with ingredients such as sliced pork, nori (dried seaweed), menma (fermented bamboo shoots), and green onions. Ramen is a staple of Japanese cuisine and is widely available in restaurants, ramen shops, and instant versions. Example sentences: I ate ramen for lunch「昼ごはんにラーメンを食べた」(ひるごはんにらーめんをたべた). This ramen shop is famous「このラーメン屋は有名だ」(このらーめんやはゆうめいだ).

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

5111

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ラーメン

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

ラ

Reading

katakana

メ

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katakana

ン

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