List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to send, to forward
- to hand over (e.g. money)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb
- even if, even though, if
popular gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to stagger, to stumble, to totter, to reel
- to waver, to be in two minds
- to have an affair (with), to fall (for someone)
ateji usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- satisfactory, decent, good, proper, worthy
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asia
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- alkali
gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
popular irregular reading usually written using kana alone conjunction logic noun noun (generic)
- and
- AND (Boolean operator)
popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- ammonia
gairaigo Portuguese origin popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) colloquial
- United Kingdom, UK, Britain, Great Britain
- England