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)
- Ixeris dentata var. alpicola (mountain flower in the dandelion family)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- purple marshlocks (Comarum palustre), swamp cinquefoil, marsh cinquefoil
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- berry catchfly (Silene baccifera), Cucubalus baccifer (former name)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- yeddo hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis indica var. umbellata)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Sorbus matsumurana (species of rowan)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- alder-leafed whitebeam (Sorbus alnifolia), Korean whitebeam
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- callery pear (Pyrus calleryana), bradford pear
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- rowan (Sorbus aucuparia), mountain-ash
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- medlar (Mespilus germanica), common medlar, Crataegus germanica
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Saxifraga japonica (species of saxifrage)