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[ちゅう()·せき()]
chuuseki
noun

English Meaning(s) for 柱石

noun
  1. pillar; cornerstone

Definition and Synonyms for 柱石

Linchpin a central cohesive source of support and stability
Synonyms: かなめ, よりどころ, キーストーン, バックボーン, 中枢, 主柱, 基幹, 大黒柱, 屋台骨, , , 支柱, , , , 柱石, 要石
Pillar a fundamental principle or practice
Synonyms: 中枢, , , , 柱石, 棟梁
Mainstay a prominent supporter
Synonyms: 中枢, 大黒柱, 支柱, , , , 柱石, 棟梁

Meanings for each kanji in 柱石

» pillar; post; cylinder; support
» stone

Categories 柱石 is a member of

Support something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
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Rule a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
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Admirer a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
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