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[とう(踏)·しゅう(襲)]
toushuu
noun, suru verb

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[とう(蹈)·しゅう(襲)]
toushuu
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English Meaning(s) for 踏襲

noun, suru verb
  1. following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
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Definition and Synonyms for 踏襲

Follow behave in accordance or in agreement with
Synonyms: ならう, 則る, 従う, 準じる, 準ずる, 準拠, 踏襲

Meanings for each kanji in 踏襲

» step; trample; carry through; appraise; evade payment
» attack; advance on; succeed to; pile; heap

Categories 踏襲 is a member of

Simulate reproduce someone's behavior or looks
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Sample Sentences for 踏襲

I intend to follow my predecessor's policy.
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