かなめいし

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かなめいし – see the following entry.
要石
spiritual stone buried in the ground at shrines across Japan and said to prevent earthquakes; foundation stone; keystone
(architecture, figurative) keystone
(This term, かなめいし (kanameishi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)