GrammarJLPT N3
i think i will
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. i think i will
This grammar pattern expresses the speaker's intention or plan to do something, similar to saying "I'm thinking of doing..." or "I intend to do..." in English. It is formed by attaching ようと思う to the volitional form of a verb and expresses a decision or intention that is not yet fully committed.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

She said she wanted it to be quiet today, so I think I'll head home early.

Sentence 2

Did I actually lock the front door? I think I'll go double-check.

Sentence 3

I wonder if things can really change that easily. Well, I think I'll give it a shot.

Sentence 4

Hey, where are we going on the next trip? I'm thinking Okinawa!

Sentence 5

It's a pain, I know, but getting it done now will save me trouble later, so I'm just going to do it.