JLPT N5 Grammar: V+たい ~tai

V+たい

 ABOUT: 

■  Want to… Adding this to the ます form of verbs adds the meaning of wanting to do that.

HOW to use:

■ Drop the ます and add たい. You can add です for politeness.

EXAMPLES:

いつか、日本(にほん)に行(い)きたいです。

Someday, I'd like to go to Japan.
[行(い)きます to go | 行(い)きたい to want to go]

今晩(こんばん)、ピザが食(た)べたいです。

Tonight, I want to eat pizza.
[食(た)べます to eat | 食(た)べたい to want to eat]