List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Norway
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Hanoi (Vietnam)
popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Hawaii, Hawai'i
ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Hungary
popular search-only kana form ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Baghdad (Iraq)
popular ateji rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- bucket, pail
popular gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- spring (device)
- spring (in one's legs), bounce
- springboard, impetus
popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Vancouver
popular search-only kana form ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Bangkok (Thailand)
popular ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Pakistan