List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- third son
- Occella iburia (species of poacher)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Rhododendron mucronulatum var. ciliatum (variety of azalea)
usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to allow, to let (someone) do, to make (someone) do
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
usually written using kana alone abbreviation noun (prefix) noun (generic) noun
- eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Sambucus chinensis (species of elderberry)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- whiteleg shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- whiskered velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis barbata), red rice prawn
usually written using kana alone expression
- could result in (something undesirable), might end up (doing, happening), run the risk of
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- aphelinid wasp (Encarsia formosa)