フェイクファー

ふぇいくふぁー
noun
faux fur; fake fur; synthetic fur
clothingloanword
1. faux fur; fake fur; synthetic fur
Synthetic fabric designed to imitate animal fur. Loanword from English 'fake fur'. Used in clothing, accessories, and interior items, often promoted as an animal-friendly alternative.
このコートはフェイクファーだ。
This coat is faux fur.
最近(さいきん)のフェイクファーは本物(ほんもの)そっくりだ。
Recent faux fur looks just like the real thing.
動物(どうぶつ)愛護(あいご)の観点(かんてん)から、フェイクファーを選(えら)ぶブランドが増(ふ)えてきた。
From an animal welfare standpoint, more brands are choosing faux fur.

Loanword from English "fake fur," now established as the standard term for synthetic fur fabric. Carries less of a negative nuance than the literal translation 偽物(にせもの) (fake) would suggest — it is the neutral fashion term.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • エコファー: eco fur — emphasizes the ethical/environmental angle
  • リアルファー: real fur — explicit contrast term
  • ファー: fur — general term; can mean either real or faux depending on context

Related Words

Related: ファー (fur)
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