noun
imitation leather; artificial leather; leatherette
Refers to synthetic materials made to look and feel like real leather. Used in contexts such as fashion, upholstery, and accessories.
このバッグは模造革でできている。
This bag is made of imitation leather.
本革 means genuine leather, the opposite of 模造革.
Compound of 模造 (imitation) and 革 (leather).