彼はよく泳げるといった。

彼はよく泳げるといった。

He said he could swim well.

彼(かれ)はよく泳(およ)げるといった。

Kare wa yoku oyogeru to itta.

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

良く (よく)

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully; frequently; often

と (と)

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

結う (ゆう、いう)

to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix

Readings: ヒ、かれ、かの、か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

Readings: エイ、およ.ぐ

Meaning: swim