라멘

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ɾa̠me̞n]
• Phonetic hangul: [라멘]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ramen
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	lamen
McCune–Reischauer?	ramen
Yale Romanization?	lameyn

Etymology 1

From Japanese ラーメン (rāmen).

Noun

라멘 • (ramen) (hanja 拉麵) (Gyeongsang)

1. instant noodle
2. ramen (soup noodles of wheat, with various ingredients; usually of Japanese cuisine)

Synonyms

• (standard Korean) 라면 (ramyeon)
• (Yanbian dialect) 방가면 (banggamyeon)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Rahmen.

Noun

라멘 • (ramen)

1. frame construction