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)
- Baillon's crake (Porzana pusilla)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- spring cicada (Terpnosia vacua)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone interjection
- come on, hurry up, chop chop
- yeah, that's right, exactly
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chloranthus japonicus
gairaigo Korean origin usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Republic of Korea
usually written using kana alone expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make advances (to), to woo, to work on someone
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- cerastes, horned viper, horned adder
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone rare term expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to make progress, to move right ahead (with the work), to advance
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- progress
gikun or jukujikun usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Iceland