List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- tsukeage (term for fried fishcake in Kagoshima), satsuma-age
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Bupleurum stenophyllum (species of medicinal herb)
usually written using kana alone expression Kansai-ben
- leave it to me, count on me
usually written using kana alone dated term noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- various, a variety of, all kinds of, many, diverse
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- kitchen scissors, cooking shears
rarely used kanji form honorific language usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- grandfather
- old man, elderly man
usually written using kana alone noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- indescribable, exquisite, inexpressible, indefinable
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- goat willow (Salix caprea), pussy willow
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- dwarf birch (Betula nana)
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone manga noun noun (generic)
- kakeami (cross-hatching pattern)