彼は無実だと断言した。

彼は無実だと断言した。

He declared that he was innocent.

彼(かれ)は無実(むじつ)だと断言(だんげん)した。

Kare wa mujitsu da to dangenshita.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

無実 (むじつ)

absence of the fact; insubstantiality; innocence; guiltlessness; innocent; guiltless; false; untrue

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

と (と)

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

断言 (だんげん)

assertion; declaration; affirmation

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: ム、ブ、な.い

Meanings: nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

Readings: ジツ、シツ、み、みの.る、まこと、みの、みち.る

Meanings: reality, truth

Readings: ダン、た.つ、ことわ.る、さだ.める

Meanings: severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

Readings: ゲン、ゴン、い.う、こと

Meanings: say, word