〜つもりだ
2 Senses1 / 2
Formation
N4IntentionNeutral
Meaning
Used to describe what a person is planning to do in the future or what a person is planning not to do.
Note
Expresses a clear intention. It is stronger than 'v-ou to omou' but implies less certainty than 'v-koto ni natte-iru' (which often implies external plans).
Examples
来年、日本へ行くつもりです。
I intend to go to Japan next year.
明日は運動しないつもりです。
I intend not to exercise tomorrow.
将来、医者になるつもりだ。
I intend to become a doctor in the future.
タバコはやめるつもりです。
I intend to quit smoking.
週末はどこにも出かけないつもりだ。
I intend not to go anywhere this weekend.