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)
- common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
usually written using kana alone sensitive noun noun (generic)
- frogfish (any fish of family Antennariidae, esp. the striated frogfish, Antennarius striatus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Bergenia stracheyi (species of bergenia)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
- complex inter-relationship (as in the struggle between two types of vine over one piece of land)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chlorophthalmus albatrossis (species of greeneye)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Himalayan cedar (Cedrus deodara), deodar
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese butterfish (Psenopsis anomala), melon seed
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese paspalum (Paspalum thunbergii)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra var. italica)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Mexican fireplant (species of poinsettia, Euphorbia heterophylla)