kana: かなめ
rome: kaname

要 - English Dictionary

[ noun ]
■ axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
pin , pivot

[ noun ]
■ the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
e.g.)
・the gist of the prosecutor's argument
・the heart and soul of the Republican Party
・the nub of the story
center , centre , core , essence , gist , heart , heart and soul , inwardness , kernel , marrow , meat , nitty-gritty , nub , pith , substance , sum

[ noun ]
■ the condition of being essential or indispensable
necessity

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