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- Japanese · calque of即席ラーメン
- English todayinstant noodle
Calque of Japanese 即席ラーメン (sokuseki rāmen).
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instant noodle
Today it means: One of a mass of dried precooked noodles fused with oil, usually soaked in boiling water for a few minutes before being eaten. Full definition →
Japanese 即席ラーメン