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)
- Chinese yellow chives (Allium tuberosum), Chinese leek sprouts, yellow garlic chives, gau wong
usually written using kana alone archaic noun noun (generic) slang
- girl
- vagina
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)
usually written using kana alone slang noun noun (generic)
- camel toe (i.e. female genitals visible through tight clothing)
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to gather (of people), to assemble, to hang out
- to assemble (of troops), to be stationed, to be quartered
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to expel (from the body), to excrete, to defecate, to give birth
irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone archaic Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to sneeze
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Leucothoe grayana (species of ericaceous plant)
search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone expression
- please sit down, please have a seat
usually written using kana alone auxiliary Kantou-ben Touhoku-ben archaic
- word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation
- should, must