List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone conjunction adverb
- and, moreover, besides, as well as, and on top of that, at the same time
popular usually written using kana alone noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- (a) few, some, several
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N1 colloquial usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- (foot) race, sprint
popular usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty
- lewd, lascivious, obscene, filthy, dirty
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sesame seeds
- sesame (Sesamum indicum)
popular rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression
- thanks to ..., owing to ..., because of ...
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N2 polite language usually written using kana alone expression
- thankfully, fortunately, luckily, by God's grace, under the gods' shadow
- thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness, thanks to your assistance, thanks to your support, thanks to your efforts
popular JLPT N2 usually written using kana alone interjection jocular, humorous term
- thank you (for the meal), that was a delicious meal
- thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
popular search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone colloquial adverb
- not quite (right), not very good, somewhat (lacking)