~ようと思う
Planning to/thinking of doing...
About
The ~ようと思う pattern is a combination of a volitional form verb, the quote marker と, and the verb 思う ("to think"). The ~ようと思う pattern is used to talk about the things one is planning to do.
E.g. 来年、旅行しようと思っている。
Usually, 思う makes a plan sound more resolute compared to 思っている.
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The ~ようと思う pattern is used to talk about the things one is planning to do
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~ようと思っている generally sounds less resolute than ~ようと思う
Summary
Explained in
apprentice #108
~ようと思う: Thinking of doing...
Example Sentences
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