List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone expression
- not only ... but (also), as well as ...
usually written using kana alone colloquial ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- clumsy, awkward, unskillful
- incompetent, inept, bungling, (socially) awkward, gawky, gauche
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to dash (water, etc.; on someone or something), to throw (on), to pour (over)
rarely used kanji form formal or literary term usually written using kana alone auxiliary 'ku' adjective (archaic) adjective (generic) auxiliary adjective
- must, should, ought to
- will (surely), be bound to, must
- will (do), shall
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to blow (one's nose)
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle colloquial noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic)
- irresistibly, suddenly
- to be turned on, to be horny
usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be turned up, to be turned inside out, to ride up, to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to be astonished, to be flabbergasted, to be startled, to be amazed
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb
- long ago, a long time ago, already
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to sum up, to summarize, to summarise