List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
obsolete kanji search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- seahorse, sea horse
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone adverb
- by chance, by accident, accidentally, happen to (be, do), unexpectedly, casually
- occasionally, once in a while, now and then
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to cajole, to deceive, to seduce
irregular kanji usage usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- ostrich (Struthio camelus)
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb
- in detail, with great care, completely, fully
usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- round and cute (esp. of eyes)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- lever
- agent (causing something to happen), instrument, force
- assistant, helper
ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone grammar noun noun (generic)
- postpositions (in Japanese), particles
usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- diligent, industrious, skillful, dextrous
usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- sharp (words), harsh (manner, tone, etc.), hostile (mood, attitude, etc.), stinging, biting, cutting, barbed