単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kana words#7,055 most used

かしこまる4

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to obey respectfully

HOW IT SOUNDS

Polite · Humble

IN A SENTENCE

All right, sir. The salad bar is over there.

from Tatoeba · arnab

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Certainly. I will need to confirm it, however. Please wait just a moment.

from Tatoeba · Nekonari

MEANING

1

to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives かしこまる this one meaning.

DETAILS

Kindかな語, kana words

Frequency#7,055 most used

Writtenかしこまる、畏まる

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium