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    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 踏襲

    踏襲

    踏とう襲しゅう

    following (a precedent, former policy, etc.)

    KMT10News #42+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab37 strokes

    蹈襲

    とうしゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    following (a precedent, former policy, etc.), continuing with, sticking to, observing

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    彼かれは前ぜん任にん者しゃのやり方かたを踏とう襲しゅうした。

    He followed his predecessor's methods.

    KMT7Work & CareerDaily Life
    新あたらしい政せい権けんは、これまでの外がい交こう政せい策さくを踏とう襲しゅうする方ほう針しんを示しめした。

    The new administration indicated a policy of continuing the previous foreign policy.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    伝でん統とう的てきな技ぎ術じゅつを踏とう襲しゅうしつつも、現げん代だい的てきな要よう素そを取とり入いれることで新あらたな価か値ちを創そう造ぞうする。

    While adhering to traditional techniques, new value is created by incorporating modern elements.

    KMT10Culture & TraditionsArt & Design
    予よ算さん編へん成せいにおいて、過か去この慣かん例れいを踏とう襲しゅうするかどうかが議ぎ論ろんされた。

    In budget formulation, whether to follow past practices was debated.

    KMT10Politics & LawBusiness & Finance
    企き業ぎょうは、長なが年ねんの成せい功こう体たい験けんを踏とう襲しゅうし、安あん定ていした経けい営えいを続つづけている。

    The company continues stable management by following its long-standing successful experiences.

    KMT10Business & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    踏
    ふ.む・ふ.まえる…(1)
    step・trample・carry through・appraise・evade payment
    襲
    おそ.う・かさ.ね…(2)
    attack・advance on・succeed to・pile・heap
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