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)
- pale thrush (Turdus pallidus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- little ringed plover (Charadrius dubius)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- ringed plover (Charadrius hiaticula)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- American golden plover (Pluvialis dominica)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Eurasian golden plover (Pluvialis apricaria)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- piping plover (Charadrius melodus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- black-tailed godwit (species of sandpiper, Limosa limosa)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- phalarope (any sandpiper of family Phalaropodidae)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Wilson's phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)