List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- one's last moments, one's dying hour, hour of death
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- crybaby
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), absinthe
adverb usually written using kana alone
- on the way, as one goes
- in the future, someday, eventually
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Oriental cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- horseshoe crab
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- grasshopper, locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- key to understanding, point (e.g. of an argument)