枢
とぼそ
toboso
JMdict entry #2221990
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
cavities in the frame of a door used as part of a pivot hinge
see: 枢・くるる・1
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) archaic door
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
東京は今や世界経済の中枢だ。
toukyou ha ima ya sekai keizai no chuusuu da 。
Tokyo is now a center of the world economy.
国家の文化とアイデンティティという枢要な問題から切り離された時点で、比較文化はその方向性を失う。
kokka no bunka to aidentexitexi to iu suuyou na mondai kara kirihanasa re ta jiten de 、 hikaku bunka ha sono houkou sei wo ushinau 。
Once divorced from key questions of national culture and identity, comparative literature loses its way.
私はもっと敵の抵抗があると踏んでたんだけど、むしろ中枢に進むほど敵が減ってきてる・・・。おかしいと思わないかしら?
watakushi ha motto teki no teikou ga aru to fun de ta n da kedo 、 mushiro chuusuu ni susumu hodo teki ga hextsu te ki teru ・ ・ ・ 。 okashii to omowa nai kashira ?
I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?