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 adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- this and that, one thing or another
ateji usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- reckless, indiscriminate
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- water pipit (Anthus spinoletta)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- panther cap (species of poisonous mushroom, Amanita pantherina)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- geranium (Pelargonium inquinans)
usually written using kana alone abbreviation food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
obsolete kanji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sleeved quilt, futon with sleeves, cotton padded nightwear
rarely used kanji form irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb する transitive verb
- draining a pond, lake or ditch (esp. to remove fish, purify water, etc.)
- cleaning a well
obsolete kanji usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle の adjective (generic) な adjective
- superficial (knowledge, learning, etc.), shallow