ramune

See also: Ramunė

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ラムネ (ramune). Doublet of lemonade.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɑːmʊˌneɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɹɑmʊˌneɪ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪ

Noun

ramune (countable and uncountable, plural ramune or ramunes)

  1. A type of Japanese carbonated soft drink generally bottled in a Codd-neck bottle.
    • 2021 December 6, Jeanne Jacob, Food Cultures of Japan: Recipes, Customs, and Issues, Greenwood, →ISBN, page 119:
      There are two classic Japanese soda drinks from the late 19th century still drunk today: ramune (lemonade) and saidā (cider). Ramune is a fizzy lemonade created in 1872 in Kobe and bottled in an eccentric bottle, called a Codd-neck bottle, sealed with a glass marble.

Translations

Japanese

Romanization

ramune

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ラムネ
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