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Ramen

RAH-men

/ˈrɑːmɛn/

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Syllable breakdown

ramen

Dictionary meaning

A Japanese noodle soup dish with wheat noodles served in a meat or fish-based broth.

History and origin

Japanese (Chinese origin)

Common mispronunciations

RAY-men

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