流ながしそうめん

noun

flowing somen noodles

A style of eating somen noodles where they are sent down a bamboo flume with water, and diners catch them with chopsticks. Often a summer activity.

See also: 素麺

• 夏なつになると、庭にわで流ながしそうめんを楽たのしむ。

  In summer, we enjoy flowing somen noodles in the garden.

• 流ながしそうめんの竹たけを準じゅん備びするのは大たい変へんだ。

  Preparing the bamboo flume for flowing somen noodles is a lot of work.