List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
usually written using kana alone expression kuru verb verb (generic)
- to feel angry, to feel annoyed, to feel offended
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- little owl (Athene noctua)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- northern hawk owl (Surnia ulula)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Tengmalm's owl (Aegolius funereus), boreal owl
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- spectacled owl (Pulsatrix perspicillata)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- cave bear (extinct, Ursus spelaeus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) archaic
- nodding anemone (Anemone cernua)
- chrysanthemum
- pine
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Berchemia racemosa (species of flowering plant related to buckthorn)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese buckthorn (Rhamnus japonica var. decipiens)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- common vervain (Verbena officinalis), common verbena