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)
- Vespula flaviceps (species of yellowjacket)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- digger wasp
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- scoliid wasp (any wasp of family Scoliidae)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- hawk moth (any moth of family Sphingidae), hawkmoth, sphinx moth
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- any butterfly of family Pieridae (incl. the white butterflies and the sulfur butterflies)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Pieris melete (species of cabbage white butterfly)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus), body lice
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Notonecta triguttata (species of backswimmer)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- flesh fly (any fly of family Sarcophagidae)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- blowfly (excluding bluebottles and greenbottles)