Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
saimin
Noun
/ˈsaɪmɪn/
Definition
A Japanese noodle soup dish that includes wheat noodles served in a clear broth, typically garnished with sliced green onions, pork, and other toppings.
Examples
- “After a long day at work, I love coming home to a warm bowl of saimin.”
- “The saimin at the local diner is known for its rich flavor and generous toppings.”
- “During the festival, they served delicious saimin to all the attendees.”
Meaning
Saimin is a local dish in Hawaii, blending elements from Japanese, Chinese, and Hawaiian cuisine, often enjoyed as a comforting meal.
Synonyms
- Ramen
- Noodle soup
- Udon (in a broader sense)