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Learn Hardcore Japanese: tumori - intention

Hardcore Japanese
/Lesson 20
/tsumori

tsumori

Word

つもりtsumori

Meaning

intention

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of tsumori

普段ふだん　は　早起はやおきしない　彼かれ　も、　今度こんど　は　早起はやおきする　つもり　だ。fudan wa hayaokishinai kare mo, kondo wa hayaokisuru tsumori da.

Even he, who usually doesn’t get up early, plans to get up early this time.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

私わたし　は　定食ていしょく　を　注文ちゅうもんする　つもり　だった　んです　が、　彼女かのじょ　が　食たべて　いた　カレー　に　しました。watashi wa teishoku o chuumonsuru tsumori datta ndesu ga, kanojo ga tabete ita karee ni shimashita.

I was planning to order the set meal, but I chose the curry she was eating.

今夜こにゃ　は　牛肉ぎゅうにく　で　は　なく、　豚肉ぶたにく　を　使つかって　カレー　を　作つくる　つもり　です。konya wa gyuuniku de wa naku, butaniku o tsukatte karee o tsukuru tsumori desu.

Tonight I plan to make curry with pork rather than beef.

喉のど　が　痛いたい　ので、　明日あした　は　会社かいしゃ　を　休やすむ　つもり　です。nodo ga itai node, ashita wa kaisha o yasumu tsumori desu.

Because my throat hurts, I plan to take the day off from work tomorrow.

空港くうこう　に　早はやく　着つきたい　ので、　明日あした　は　始発しはつ　に　乗のる　つもり　です。kuukou ni hayaku tsukitai node, ashita wa shihatsu ni noru tsumori desu.

Because I want to arrive at the airport early, I plan to take the first train tomorrow.

彼女かのじょ　は　体調たいちょう　が　戻もどったら、　来週らいしゅう　から　また　会社かいしゃ　に　行いく　つもり　です。kanojo wa taichou ga modottara, raishuu kara mata kaisha ni iku tsumori desu.

When she feels better again, she plans to go back to work from next week.

新あたらしい　部屋へや　に　合あう　家具かぐ　を　少すこしずつ　買かう　つもり　です。atarashii heya ni au kagu o sukoshizutsu kau tsumori desu.

I plan to buy furniture that suits the new room little by little.

とりあえず　今夜こにゃ　は　気き　に　なったこと　を　メモして、　明日あした　不動産屋ふどうさにゃ　に　聞きく　つもり　です。toriaezu konya wa ki ni nattakoto o memoshite, ashita fudousanya ni kiku tsumori desu.

For now, tonight I’ll write down the things that concerned me and ask the real estate agency tomorrow.

来月らいげつ　駅えき　の　近ちかく　に　引ひっ越こす　つもり　です。raigetsu eki no chikaku ni hikkosu tsumori desu.

I plan to move near the station next month.

面接めんせつ　に　は　派手はでな　スカート　の　かわり　に、　地味じみな　ズボン　を　はいて　行いく　つもり　だ。mensetsu ni wa hadena sukaato no kawari ni, jimina zubon o haite iku tsumori da.

For the interview, I plan to wear plain pants instead of a flashy skirt.

明日あした　の　祭まつり　に　は、　青あおい　浴衣ゆかた　を　着きて　いく　つもり　です。ashita no matsuri ni wa, aoi yukata o kite iku tsumori desu.

I plan to wear a blue yukata to tomorrow’s festival.

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