See volitional in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"roman": "ikōkei",
"sense": "grammar: volitional mood",
"word": "意向形"
}
],
"word": "volitional"
}
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