diff --git a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/QCascaderRow.vue b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/QCascaderRow.vue
index bf95a3c9..19e9e65e 100644
--- a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/QCascaderRow.vue
+++ b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/QCascaderRow.vue
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     @keyup.enter="handleEnterKeyUp"
   >
     <div
-      v-if="isMultiple"
+      v-if="isMultiple || (!isMultiple && isCheckStrictly)"
       class="q-cascader-row__checkbox"
     >
       <q-checkbox
@@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ export default defineComponent({
       () => qCascader.multiple.value ?? false
     );
 
+    const isCheckStrictly = computed<boolean>(
+      () => qCascader.checkStrictly.value ?? false
+    );
+
     const childStatuses = computed<boolean[]>(() => {
       if (!qCascader.multiple.value || qCascader.checkStrictly.value) return [];
       return getChildStatuses(props.row, qCascader.modelValue.value);
@@ -140,7 +144,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
     const handleClick = (): void => {
       if (props.row.disabled) return;
 
-      if (!isMultiple.value && !props.row.children) {
+      if (!isMultiple.value && !props.row.children && !isCheckStrictly.value) {
         ctx.emit('check', props.row, isChecked.value);
       }
 
@@ -167,6 +171,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
     return {
       rootClasses,
       isMultiple,
+      isCheckStrictly,
       isChecked,
       isIndeterminate,
       isIconShown,
diff --git a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/types.ts b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/types.ts
index c93666c0..5c26706b 100644
--- a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/types.ts
+++ b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderRow/types.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export interface QCascaderRowProps {
 export interface QCascaderRowInstance {
   rootClasses: ComputedRef<Record<string, boolean>>;
   isMultiple: ComputedRef<boolean>;
+  isCheckStrictly: ComputedRef<boolean>;
   isChecked: ComputedRef<boolean>;
   isIndeterminate: ComputedRef<boolean>;
   isIconShown: ComputedRef<boolean>;
diff --git a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderTags/QCascaderTags.vue b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderTags/QCascaderTags.vue
index 0a113eb2..79773d52 100644
--- a/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderTags/QCascaderTags.vue
+++ b/src/qComponents/QCascader/src/QCascaderTags/QCascaderTags.vue
@@ -59,11 +59,17 @@ export default defineComponent({
 
       if (!Array.isArray(modelValue)) return [];
 
-      return modelValue.map(value => ({
-        value,
-        label:
-          findFullPath(qCascader.options.value, value)?.join(separator) ?? ''
-      }));
+      return modelValue.map(value => {
+        const fullPath = findFullPath(qCascader.options.value, value);
+        const label = qCascader.allLevelsShown.value
+          ? fullPath?.join(separator)
+          : fullPath?.[fullPath?.length - 1];
+
+        return {
+          value,
+          label: label ?? ''
+        };
+      });
     });
 
     const handleTagClose = (value: string | number): void => {