List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone expression
- pull yourself together, get a grip, get a hold of yourself, come on
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to suck on, to cling to, to chew on
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- a long time (since the last time), it's been a while (since I last saw, mailed, etc., you)
irregular kanji usage usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to parody, to make a parody of, to pun (on)
- to twist, to distort
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- chestnut tiger butterfly (Parantica sita)
usually written using kana alone noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- formal, stiff (style of speaking, writing, etc.), humble, respectful
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- kurogane holly (Ilex rotunda)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Oxytropis megalantha (species of locoweed)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- meadow buttercup (Ranunculus acris var. nipponicus)