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udon

French, noun/u.dɔ̃/

udon is spelled U-D-O-N (4 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 85,597th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Udon is a French masculine noun meaning “udon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variété de nouilles épaisses japonaises à la farine de blé tendre”.

What does udon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineudon

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Variété de nouilles épaisses japonaises à la farine de blé tendre.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of udon

  • udons plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce udon?

  • /u.dɔ̃/
  • \u.dɔ̃\
  • [u.dɔ̃]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to udon

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is udon in French?

udon appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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