嫡流

彼は源氏の嫡流を受け継ぐ家柄の出身だ。

He comes from a family in the direct line of the Minamoto clan.

嫡流が途絶えたため、分家から養子を迎えた。

Since the main line had died out, they adopted an heir from a branch family.

この家は藤原氏の嫡流を名乗っている。

This family claims to be the direct line of the Fujiwara clan.

彼の師匠は茶道の嫡流を継ぐ人物だった。

His teacher was the heir to the orthodox school of the tea ceremony.

この画派こそ狩野派の嫡流とされている。

This school of painting is regarded as the main line of the Kano school.

彼の学説は近代経済学の嫡流に位置づけられる。

His theory is placed in the mainstream tradition of modern economics.