踏襲 (とうしゅう)following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to
- following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking tonoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 踏襲
- 踏Step; Trample; Carry ThroughRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 襲Attack; Advance On; Succeed ToRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
Words that share its kanji
- 踏まえるふまえるto be based on; to take into account
- 踏切ふみきりrailway crossing; railroad crossing
- 舞踏ぶとうdance (esp. Western style); dancing
- 足踏みあしぶみstepping (in place); stamping (up and down)
- 踏むふむto step on; to tread on
- 踏み絵ふみえfumi-e; fumie
- 踏ん張るふんばるto brace one's legs; to straddle
- 未踏峰みとうほうunclimbed mountain
- 襲うおそうto attack; to assail
- 襲撃しゅうげきattack; charge
- 空襲くうしゅうair-raid
- 世襲せしゅうheredity; heritage
- 奇襲きしゅうsurprise attack
- 襲名しゅうめいsuccession to another's professional name
- 逆襲ぎゃくしゅうcounterattack
- 強襲きょうしゅうassault; violent attack
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