んとする Show inflections LinksSentence search for んとするSentence search for んとすEdit in JMdict Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included1. to try to (do); to want toFormal or literary term, after nai stem of verbExpressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Suru verb - included2. to be about to (do, happen)Formal or literary termOther formsんとす Discussions Log in to talk about this word.