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)
- diving petrel (esp. the common diving petrel, Pelecanoides urinatrix)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- giant petrel (esp. the southern giant petrel, Macronectes giganteus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Cape pigeon, Cape petrel, pintado petrel (Daption capense)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Laysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- house swift (Apus nipalensis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- white-throated needletail (species of swift, Hirundapus caudacutus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)