List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone adverb noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) ใช adjective
- considerably, fairly, quite, rather, pretty
usually written using kana alone adverb
- since long ago, already, for quite a while, for some time now
irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone adverb
- (not even) for a moment, (not) even in the slightest degree, (not) on any account, (not) at all, (not) under any circumstances
- at any rate, at the very least, putting everything else aside
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to cause, to induce, to bring about a result or state, to produce
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion
irregular okurigana rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glisten, to gleam, to glint
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to smoke, to smoulder, to smolder, to sputter
- to be sooty, to be smoke-stained
- to smoulder (e.g. a dispute), to smolder
- to seclude oneself
- to live in obscurity, to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.)
gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- jellyfish
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- languid, listless