Japanese

Noun

支那蕎麦 ‎(hiragana しなそば, romaji shina soba)

1. Chinese noodles: ramen, mostly traditional ramen in Japan

Synonyms

• 中華 (ちゅうか)蕎麦 (そば) ‎(chūka soba)
• ラーメン ‎(rāmen)

References

1. ↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
2. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9