also: レイヨン
noun
A synthetic fiber made from regenerated cellulose. Used in clothing and textiles.
from French rayonne · from English rayon
このブラウスはレーヨンでできている。
This blouse is made of rayon.
Standard katakana spelling for this loanword.
Less common variant spelling; レーヨン is the usual form.
Borrowed from English 'rayon', ultimately from French 'rayonne'.