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)
- blind mole-rat (Spalax leucodon)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- red clover (Trifolium pratense), purple clover
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sheep's ear abalone (Haliotis ovina)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone fishing noun noun (generic)
- bank fishing, shore fishing
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- white poplar (Populus alba), abele
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be proud, to be haughty, to be arrogant, to be conceited, to brag, to show off
gairaigo Chinese origin search-only kana form usually written using kana alone food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- roujiamo, rougamo, Chinese hamburger
usually written using kana alone food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- green onion pancake
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- baby wipes, wet wipes
search-only kana form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- turnip (Brassica rapa)