List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ verb (generic) noun (generic) transitive verb
- (scrutinizing) carefully, (examining) thoroughly, (looking at) closely
usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- with an interesting history (story), with a shady history, with circumstances that are difficult to explain
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) adverb adverb taking the ใจ particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- grains, lumps, drops, beads, pulp
- grainy, bumpy, coarse, bubbly, foamy, lumpy
usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) adverb
- somewhat loose
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- African elephant (Loxodonta africana), African bush elephant
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