予定
Describes a plan or scheduled event.
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Examples
今日はスーパーに行く予定です。
きょうは スーパーに いく よていです。
Today I plan to go to the supermarket.
明日は友だちに会う予定です。
あしたは ともだちに あう よていです。
Tomorrow I plan to meet a friend.
Meaning
予定 means "plan" or "schedule." 〜予定です says that something is planned or scheduled.
Usage
Use the plain form of a verb before 予定です.
| Pattern | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Verb dictionary form + 予定です | plan to do / be scheduled to do |
| Noun + の予定です | be scheduled as noun |
Notes
予定です is useful for practical plans and schedules. Compared with つもりです, it can sound a little more schedule-based and less focused on personal intention.