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かしこまる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word かしこまる

畏まる
Godan verb
Intransitive
Usually kana
Freq #3892
1

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

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 2389
Grade 8

Meanings

fear
majestic
graciously
be apprehensive

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おそ.れる
かしこま.る
かしこ
かしこ.し
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