Udon or hokkien (6)
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I believe the answer is:
noodle
(Other definitions for noodle that I've seen before include "In slang, a foolish person or just the head" , "Piece of pasta - fool" , "Head - simpleton - found in soup" , "Egg pasta" , "Nitwit" .)