ようと思う (youto u)

Meaning & usage

~ think ~ will | The speaker desires or decides to do something.

Example sentences 5

1. 僕はあの人とはもう話すまいと思う。

   I think I won't talk to that person any more.

2. 夏休みに日本アルプスに登ろうと思います。

   I think I will climb the Japan Alps during summer vacation.

3. 森さんはワープロを買おうと思っています。

   Mr. Mori is thinking of buying a word processor.

4. 私はもう酒を飲むまいと思います。

   I think I will not drink alcohol any longer.

5. 私は日本歴史を読もうと思う・思います。

   I think I will read Japanese history (books).