とうしゅう
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
Also written 蹈襲
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
私わたしは前任者ぜんにんしゃの方針ほうしんを踏襲とうしゅうする考かんがえです。
I intend to follow my predecessor's policy.