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)
- Chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asian lopseed (Phryma leptostachya subsp. asiatica)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Barbados shrub (Pereskia aculeata), Barbados gooseberry, leaf cactus, lemonvine
obsolete reading rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone pronoun adverb
- here and there, various places, all around, all over, everywhere, throughout
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) slang rare term
- peeled egg
- fully naked woman
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- mockingbird
gikun or jukujikun search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese fish louse (Argulus japonicus)
noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- seven islands (e.g. of Izu)
- Shichito matgrass (Cyperus malaccensis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- crow blackbird, grackle, oriole
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Hohhot (China)