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How to Say ‘I'm looking forward to it, too.’ in Japanese

僕も楽しみです。

boku mo tanoshimi desu

[boku moh tanoshimi dess]

💬 Usage Tip: も after a word means "too" or "also": 私も "me too".

🇯🇵 In Japan: 僕 (boku) is a casual, gentle way for men to say "I". Women would usually say 私 (watashi) instead.

Phrase Breakdown

僕も

boku mo

I too

僕 (boku, a casual 'I' used mostly by men) + も (also).

Example

僕も行きます。

I'll go too.

Words in this phrase

僕

boku

[boku]

I

The speaker or writer (equivalent to 'I').

Example

僕は学生です。

I am a student.

も

mo

[moh]

also; too

A particle meaning also or too.

Example

電話番号もお願いします。

Your phone number too, please.

楽しみです。

tanoshimi desu

am looking forward to it

楽しみ (ta-no-shi-mi) means 'something to look forward to'. です makes it polite.

Example

旅行が楽しみです。

I'm looking forward to the trip.

Words in this phrase

楽しみ

tanoshimi

[tanoshimi]

looking forward to

A noun form meaning anticipation or pleasure about something expected.

Example

次回のお話を楽しみ にしています。

I am looking forward to our next conversation.

です

desu

[dess]

is; polite copula

A polite sentence ending used in formal conversation.

Example

少し伺いたいです。

I would like to ask a little.

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