List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
gairaigo Sanskrit origin search-only kana form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- Brahmin (highest caste in Hinduism; traditional occupation of priesthood)
- Brahmanism, priest of Brahmanism
usually written using kana alone expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to reject (a manuscript), to turn down (a proposal)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) kabuki
- silence, keeping silent, taciturnity
- giving no notice, giving no warning
- wordless pantomime performed in the dark
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to intrude, to butt in, to meddle
- to be forward, to be self-assertive, to show off, to be pushy
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) derogatory
- tail end, tailender, last person (to arrive, finish etc.), dead last
- ass, arse, butt
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- pea, green pea, garden pea
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- green foxtail (Setaria viridis), green bristlegrass
usually written using kana alone expression polite language ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- you are quite right
- reasonable, natural, just
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- rugosa rose (Rosa rugosa), Japanese rose, Ramanas rose