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)
- Anderson's crocodile newt (Echinotriton andersoni), Anderson's newt, Ryukyu spiny newt, Japanese warty newt
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Laotian rock rat (Laonastes aenigmamus), kha-nyou, rat-squirrel
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- agathis (genus of evergreen trees), kauri, dammar
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- crow dipper (Pinellia ternata)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- crow dipper (Pinellia tuber)
- 11th day after the summer solstice, last seed-sowing and rice-planting day
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- red kite (Milvus milvus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- chayote (Sechium edule), christophine, christophene
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- bur cucumber (Sicyos angulatus), star cucumber
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- snake gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus), long-tailed bushtit