List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- otลri, drinking circle with a cup passed around and chugged (custom in the Miyako Islands, Okinawa)
Internet slang usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- young woman
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- boss, leader, kingpin, chief, head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
usually written using kana alone expression
- very ..., nothing more ... than this, as ... as it could possibly be
usually written using kana alone abbreviation noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- adult, grown-up, person who has come of age
- fully fledged, established, qualified
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Riptortus pedestris (species of broad-headed bug)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- coreid bug
search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- coffee filter
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- cellphone for kids
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun noun (generic)
- evening cicada (Tanna japonensis)