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発音

• IPA^(key): /ˈviːɡən/,^[3] /ˈveɪɡən/,^[3] /ˈvɛd͡ʒən/
• 異形同音異義語: vaguen (one pronunciation), Vegan
• 韻: -iːɡən, -eɪɡən
• ハイフネーション: ve‧gan

形容詞

vegan (not comparable)

1. (of a product または practice, especially food) Not containing animal products (meat, eggs, milk, leather, etc) or inherently involving animal use.

   Synonym: (of food) plant-based

   He eats a completely vegan diet.

   This chocolate cake is vegan.

   • 1975 March 21, Judy Klemesrud, “Vegetarianism: Growing Way of Life, Especially Among the Young”, in The New York Times‎^[3], →ISSN:

     Is their way of eating healthy and safe? Doctors and nutritionists generally give an almost unqualified “yes” to lacto‐ovo vegetarianism, but express some doubts about vegan diets.

   • 2021 May 18, Jack Ewing, Lauren Hirsch, “The Big Money Is Going Vegan”, in The New York Times‎^[4], →ISSN:

     The interest of heavyweight investors is confirmation that vegan food has gone mainstream, but it could also make it harder for Oatly to maintain its anti-establishment image.

2. (of a person) Committed to avoiding any product or practice that inherently involves animal use.

   She is not vegan as she eats eggs and wears leather.

3. Relating to vegans or veganism. [from 1944]

   Yesterday I went to a vegan party.

   She is interested in vegan philosophy.

名詞

vegan (複数形 vegans)

1. A person who does not eat, drink or otherwise consume any animal products [from 1944]
2. A person committed to avoiding products and practices that inherently involve animal use, including all foods containing animal products, and to abstaining from direct and intentional harm to animals as far as possible; an adherent to veganism.

   Our vegan-friendly shaving brush is made with synthetic bristles instead of badger hair.

派生語

参考

• vegetarian
• vegetarianism

参照

Further reading

• vegan on Wikipedia.

アナグラム

• Ganev, Vange, ganev