ramens

Brothy noodle bowls

Ramens is the plural of ramen, the Japanese noodle soup with wheat noodles in a meat or fish broth, often topped with sliced pork, soft-boiled egg, and vegetables.

The plural typically refers to multiple servings or varieties: We ordered three different ramens to share.

dish

noodles

Boiled dough strands

miso · nori · scallions · bean sprouts · instant · cup noodles · toppings · slurping · donburi · tare

preparation

pork bones

Pig skeletal parts

alkaline · wavy · firm · chewy · springy · handmade · dried · fresh · seasoning · ladling

culture

izakaya

Japanese bar with snacks

chef · museum · ranking · pilgrimage · regional · specialty · foodie · Instagram · midnight · salaryman

Opposites
noodle preparation method

ramenslo mein

Chinese tossed noodle dish

chow mein · pad thai · yakisoba · pasta salad · spaghetti

cuisine origin

ramenslasagna

Baked layered pasta dish

couscous · spaghetti · fettuccine · macaroni · spätzle

meal formality/complexity

ramensfine dining

Elegant restaurant experience

haute cuisine · tasting menus

Phrases
Family

ramen

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G