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しこしこ

shiko-shiko

Firm, chewy noodle texture

The satisfying chewiness of al dente noodles — well-made udon, ramen noodles, or fresh pasta with perfect bite.

💡Eating handmade udon — 'These udon noodles are shiko-shiko!'

Example

うどんがしこしこしていて美味しい。

The udon is shiko-shiko and delicious.

Quiz yourself

The handmade udon has a great ___ chewy texture.

手打ちうどんが○○していて歯ごたえがいい。

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