御み影かげ石いし

noun

granite

A common term for granite, especially in architectural and stonework contexts. Synonymous with 花崗岩 (かこうがん), which is more technical.

See also: 花崗岩 (かこうがん)

• この建たて物ものの外がい壁へきは御み影かげ石いしでできている。

  The exterior walls of this building are made of granite.

• 御み影かげ石いしの墓はか石いしは耐たい久きゅう性せいが高たかい。

  Granite gravestones are highly durable.