Definition of 大黒柱 (だいこくばしら)

だいこくばしら

大黒柱

だいこくばしら

daikokubashira

noun
1.
central pillar (of a building)
2.
mainstay (e.g. of an economy), backbone (e.g. of a family), provider, main man
Related Kanji
大 large, big
黒 black
柱 pillar, post, cylinder, support