Japanese phrase

私は___と思います。 watashi wa ___ to omo i ma su

Meaning

I think ___.

When to use it

Expresses a personal opinion or belief. It sounds polite and is common when sharing a view without sounding too forceful.

Example dialogue

明日は雨が降りますか? asu wa ame ga fu ri ma su ka

Will it rain tomorrow?

私は雨が降ると思います。 watashi wa ame ga fu ru to omo i ma su

I think it will.

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