つもり
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Noun used to express intention or plan. Typically follows a verb in plain form (e.g., 『行くつもり』 iku tsumori, 'intend to go').
Theme
User and their friend Aya are discussing weekend plans over coffee at a café.
つもり
つもり
intention, plan
Core Language Building BlocksCore Forms & Grammar Patterns
Memory Hook
Imagine you have a 'tsu-mori' (つもり) plan: you're going to 'tsu-mori' (sounds like 'two more') things to do today — it's your intention to finish them all!
Cultural Note
In Japanese, expressing intentions with 『つもり』 (tsumori) is common in daily conversations, such as discussing future plans or goals. It's often used in polite settings to show respect and clarity in communication.
Forms
Base: つもりNoun used to express intention or plan. Typically follows a verb in plain form (e.g., 『行くつもり』 iku tsumori, 'intend to go').