also: レーザー
General term for leather as a material, used in fashion, furniture, and everyday contexts.
This bag is made of genuine leather.
leathercloth; imitation leather
Abbreviation of レザークロス (leather cloth). Used for synthetic leather-like fabric, often in upholstery or clothing.
See also: レザークロス
This sofa is upholstered in leathercloth, but it's actually synthetic leather.
This bag is made of leather.
レザー is a trendy loanword for leather often seen in fashion contexts, whereas 皮革 is the formal, industry-standard term.
レザー (leather) and レーザー (laser) sound almost identical apart from the long vowel, but they are completely unrelated words with different meanings.
leatherwear
razor cut
leathercloth; imitation leather fabric
leatherette; synthetic leather
leather craft
Standard katakana spelling for 'leather' and related uses.
Rarely used kana form; it is rarely used. The long vowel spelling is uncommon for this word.
Loanword from English 'leather'.