List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
dated term usually written using kana alone conjunction archaic
- therefore, thus, so
- well, then, by the way
usually written using kana alone food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- sauce-flavoured rice crackers
usually written using kana alone expression noun noun (generic)
- complete fabrication
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- moorhen (Gallinula chloropus), waterhen, gallinule
usually written using kana alone interjection
- oh goodness!, I say!
colloquial usually written using kana alone expression conjunction
- or rather (say), or better (say), or perhaps I should say, or, how should I put it, I mean
- by the way
usually written using kana alone expression adverb
- in every way, in every aspect, from every angle
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- beard trimmer
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Sakizaya (people)
search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression rare term
- to be highly seasoned with wasabi, to be pungent
- to be biting (of a remark, action), to be witty