Japanese たおぼえはない grammar taoboehanai
Let’s learn Japanese たおぼえはない grammar taoboehanai :
Formation :
Meaning and how to use :
Describe the meaning “The speaker doesn’t remember doing something like that”.
Example:
彼女にそんなことを言った覚えはない。
Kanojo ni sonna koto wo itta oboehanai.
I don’t remember telling her that.
以前あの人に会った覚えはない。
Izen anohito ni atta oboehanai.
I don’t remember meeting that person before.
こんなことをした覚えはない。
Konna koto wo shita oboe ha nai.
I don’t remember doing this.
教室でかばんを忘れた覚えはない。
Kyoushitsu de kaban wo wasureta oboehanai.
I don’t remember forgetting my bag in the classroom.
以前ここに来た覚えはない。
Izen koko ni kita oboe hanai.
I don’t remember coming here before.
Note: This structure is used to justify, defend yourself when you are criticized.
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