かしこまる – Vocabulary details

かしこまる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

Usually written in kana

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

あら、そんなにかしこまる必ひつ要ようはなくてよ。Oh, there's no need to be so formal.

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yours sincerely; respectfully yours

いいよ、そんなかしこまらなくて。

It's fine, you don't need to be so formal.

そこまでかしこまる必ひつ要ようはない。

There is no need to be so formal.

あら、そんなにかしこまる必ひつ要ようはなくてよ。

Oh, there's no need to be so formal.

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