彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa毎(まい)朝(あさ) maiasa6 6時(じ) jiに ni起(お)き()る() okiruと to言(い)っ()た() itta。 She said she gets up at six every morning. Literal She [topic-は] every-morning six-o'clock [at-に] get-up [quotative-と] said. と言った reports speech indirectly. The plain form 起きる inside the quotation is standard — Japanese indirect speech preserves the original verb form. 毎朝6時に sets the habitual time. morningdaily routinequotative と
彼(かの)女(じょ) kanojoは wa毎(まい)朝(あさ) maiasa6 6時(じ) jiに ni起(お)き()る() okiruと to言(い)っ()た() itta。 She said she gets up at six every morning. Literal She [topic-は] every-morning six-o'clock [at-に] get-up [quotative-と] said. と言った reports speech indirectly. The plain form 起きる inside the quotation is standard — Japanese indirect speech preserves the original verb form. 毎朝6時に sets the habitual time. morningdaily routinequotative と