- 1. [v5r, vi] to formalize; to formalise; to stick to formality; to be ceremonious; to punctilious
Conjugation — Verb (godan-ru)
| Dictionary form | ぎしきばる | (gishikibaru) |
| Polite | ぎしきばります | (gishikibarimasu) |
| Past, plain | ぎしきばった | (gishikibatta) |
| Past, polite | ぎしきばりました | (gishikibarimashita) |
| Negative, plain | ぎしきばらない | (gishikibaranai) |
| Negative, polite | ぎしきばりません | (gishikibarimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | ぎしきばらなかった | (gishikibaranakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ぎしきばりませんでした | (gishikibarimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | ぎしきばって | (gishikibatte) |
| Potential | ぎしきばれる | (gishikibareru) |
| Volitional | ぎしきばろう | (gishikibarou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | ぎしきばれば | (gishikibareba) |
| Passive | ぎしきばられる | (gishikibarareru) |
| Causative | ぎしきばらせる | (gishikibaraseru) |
| Imperative | ぎしきばれ | (gishikibare) |