How to Say ‘Want to send’ in Japanese
送りたいです
okuri tai desu
[okuri tai desu]
💬 Usage Tip: [送りたいです] uses the same [たいです] pattern for "want to do": verb stem + [たいです]. For example, [聞きたいです] "I'd like to ask" and [確認したいです] "I'd like to confirm."
Phrase Breakdown
送り
okuri
[okuri]
send
The stem of 送る, used before たい to express desire.
スーツケースを送りたいです。
I want to send the suitcase.
たい
tai
[tai]
want to
Expresses wanting to do the action.
今日送りたいです。
I want to send it today.
です
desu
[desu]
is; am; polite ending
Polite ending for speaking respectfully.
必要です。
It is necessary.
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