Word Meaning 踏襲

とうしゅう toushuu

踏襲 is read as とうしゅう (toushuu) and means following (a precedent, former policy, etc.).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

とうしゅう

Romaji

toushuu

Writing Variants

蹈襲とうしゅう toushuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 23352 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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踏む

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踏み切る

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to step out of the ring

踏まえる

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to have one's feet firmly planted on

踏み絵

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allegiance test

踏み入れる

ふみいれる

to walk in on

踏み台

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stepping stone

踏み込み

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踏み出す

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踏破

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travelling all over (e.g. a country)

踏み込む

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to come to grips with