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)
- Japanese sumac (Rhus trichocarpa)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)
obsolete reading usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Mongolian oak (Quercus mongolica)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree)
- extremely spicy form of chili pepper
- variety of high-quality green tea
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asian poison ivy (Rhus ambigua)
irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Alangium platanifolium var. trilobum
gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to sway to and fro, to drift about, to flutter, to flicker
- to be fickle, to be irresolute, to vacillate, to waver
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- noble (birth), royal, august, exalted, high-born, of high rank
irregular okurigana usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to clamour, to crowd, to jostle