Last Updated :2026/01/06

んとす

Phrase
alt-of alternative archaic
Japanese Meaning
ある事をしようとする、…するつもりであるという意志や直前の状況を表す古風な言い回し。「…んとす」は「…しようとする」に相当する。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかしのことばで なにかを しようと する しゃべりことばの いいかた
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
(古)将要……;就要…… / (古)打算……;意欲…… / (古)试图……;企图……
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
打算做…;意圖… / 將要做…;即將… / 嘗試去做…
Korean Meaning
하려고 하다 / 막 ~하려 하다 / 하고자 하다
Vietnamese Meaning
định làm; có ý định làm / sắp làm; toan làm / cố gắng làm; thử làm
Tagalog Meaning
magbalak na (gawin); magtangkang (gawin) / malapit nang (gawin)
What is this buttons?

He is thinking about what to do.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他正在考虑要做什么。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他正在想要做什麼。

Korean Translation

그는 무엇을 할지 생각하고 있다.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy đang suy nghĩ nên làm gì.

Tagalog Translation

Iniisip niya kung ano ang gagawin.

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(archaic) Alternative form of んとする (n to suru)

romanization

table-tags

inflection-template

irrealis stem

irrealis

continuative stem

continuative

stem terminative

terminative

attributive stem

attributive

realis stem

realis

imperative stem

imperative

negative

negative

contrastive

contrastive

causative

causative

conditional

conditional

past

past

past

past

perfect

perfect

perfect

perfect

continuative perfect

continuative perfect

continuative perfect

continuative perfect

volitional

volitional

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(archaic) Alternative form of んとする (n to suru)

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んとす

彼は何をしようかんとす考えている。

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He is thinking about what to do.

He is thinking about what to do.

See correct answer

彼は何をしようかんとす考えている。

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