かなめいし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かなめいし – see the following entry.

【要石】	[noun] spiritual stone buried in the ground at shrines across Japan and said to prevent earthquakes; foundation stone; keystone [noun] (architecture, figurative) keystone

(This term, かなめいし, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

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