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How to Say ‘I think so too.’ in Japanese

わたしもそうおもいます。

watashi mo sou omoi masu

[wah-tah-shee moh soh oh-moh-ee mahss]

💬 Usage Tip: This phrase is [わたし] + [も] + [そう] + [おもいます]. A very useful agreement phrase in polite conversation.

🇯🇵 In Japan: Agreeing gently helps build rapport in Japan, especially when meeting someone for the first time.

Phrase Breakdown

わたし

watashi

[wah-tah-shee]

I; me

A common polite word for referring to yourself.

Example

わたしはそのえいががすきです。

I like that movie.

mo

[moh]

too; also

Shows that the same idea applies to you too.

Example

あなたもわたしもともだちです。

You and I are friends too.

そう

sou

[soh]

so; that way

Refers back to what someone just said.

Example

そうかんがえるのはすてきです。

Thinking that way is wonderful.

おもいます

omoi masu

think; believe

Polite form of 'to think'; used to express an opinion.

Example

わたしは そう おもいます。

I think so.

Words in this phrase

おもい

omoi

[oh-moh-ee]

think

Verb stem meaning 'think' in the polite form.

Example

わたしもそうおもいますとつたえました。

I conveyed, 'I think so too.'

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite verb ending

Makes the verb polite and appropriate for friendly respectful conversation.

Example

そのいけんにさんせいします。

I agree with that opinion.

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