menma

M3E1N1M3A1

noun

A Japanese condiment made from fermented bamboo shoots.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounmenma (countable and uncountable, plural menmas)

plural menmas

  1. countableuncountableA Japanese condiment made from fermented bamboo shoots.

Origin

Borrowed from Japanese メンマ (menma), blend of ramen + machiku.

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APA

menma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menma

MLA

“menma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “menma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menma.

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