List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone colloquial abbreviation adverb noun noun (generic)
- early, quickly, soon
- early morning, early hour, early in the day
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- warts, wart-like bumps
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) Kansai-ben
- goosebumps, goose pimples
usually written using kana alone expression Osaka-ben
- Are you making money?
usually written using kana alone expression Kansai-ben
- no problem, it doesn't matter
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to snore
search-only kanji form rare term usually written using kana alone expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have authority (over), to have great influence (over)
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to love, to be attached to, to cherish, to caress
usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to compare, to liken
- to use as a pretext
usually written using kana alone rare term Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to compare, to liken
- to make (someone) accompany