彼はそう言った覚えはないと言っている。

彼はそう言った覚えはないと言っている。

He denies having said so.

彼(かれ)はそう言(い)った覚(おぼ)えはないと言(い)っている。

Kare wa sō itta oboe wa nai to itteiru.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

そう (そう)

so; really; seeming; appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

覚え (おぼえ)

memory; sense; experience

ない (ない)

not; emphatic suffix

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ゲン、ゴン、い.う、こと

Meanings: say, word

Readings: カク、おぼ.える、さ.ます、さ.める、さと.る

Meanings: memorize, learn, remember, awake, sober up