流れを汲む

ながれをくむ

Also written 流れをくむ

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of (usu. as の～)

Kanji

• 流 flow. Read as ながれ.
• 汲 draw (water); ladle; scoop. Read as くむ.

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