Future: I intend to go to Japan in order to study Japanese.

On this page, you can learn how to say what you intend to do in the future and why you do that in Japanese.

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Key Sentence

I intend to go to Japan in order to study Japanese.

wa ta shi wa ni ho n go wo be n kyo u su ru ta me ni ni ho n ni i ku tsu mo ri de su

One by one

私 → I
は → no meaning
日本語（にほんご） → Japanese
を → no meaning
勉強する（べんきょうする） → study
ために → in order to
日本（にほん） → Japan
に → to
行く（いく） → go
つもりです → intend to

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Review

Complete the tasks below in your workbook.

Task 1: Change into Japanese.

I intend to go to Kyoto in order to see temples.

I intend to go to Japan in order to eat sushi.

Task 2: Change into English.

私は友だちに会うためにアメリカに行くつもりです。

私は先生になるために大学に行くつもりです。

Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.