List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with
- to restrain, to control, to keep a check on
- to forgive, to put up with, to pardon
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) Kyoto-ben
- trash, rubbish, garbage
slang usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- raid
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to rinse (one's mouth), to gargle
usually written using kana alone expression interjection Kansai-ben
- what are we going to do?, uh-oh, oh crap, what a mess, oh brother
usually written using kana alone baseball interjection
- sock it!, wallop it!, make a good hit!
usually written using kana alone conjunction
- anyhow, at all events, in any case, either way, anyway
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- scarlet rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus), common rosefinch
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- gas cartridge stove, portable stove, camp stove
usually written using kana alone adverb
- harshly, bitterly, cruelly, badly