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)
- slender-necked sea snake (Hydrophis melanocephalus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- elegant pit viper (Protobothrops elegans), elegant tree viper
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Ryukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- birdlike noctule (Nyctalus aviator)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis), giant river otter
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica), susu
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- mourning dove (Zenaida macroura)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- dyeing poison dart frog (Dendrobates tinctorius)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- banded bullfrog (Kaloula pulchra)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus adspersus)