List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Arisaema serratum (species of jack-in-the-pulpit)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- jack-in-the-pulpit, cobra lily (plant of genus Arisaema)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- graptolite (extinct Paleozoic-era invertebrate)
usually written using kana alone colloquial expression
- I don't know, I don't understand
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- swordtip squid (Photololigo edulis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- boiled fugu dish (served with ponzu dipping sauce)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- seafood and vegetables cooked sukiyaki style and served with udon
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus)
usually written using kana alone expression noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- locked in a grapple
usually written using kana alone adverb
- nowhere, not anywhere (with neg. verb)