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)
- landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)
search-only kana form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
gikun or jukujikun rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- goat
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese pepper (species of Sichuan pepper, Zanthoxylum piperitum), Japanese prickly ash
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- salamander
usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- cruel, merciless, pitiless, brutal, atrocious, inhuman
- tragic, horrible, terrible, dreadful, miserable, ugly, horrifying
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to come apart, to unravel, to come loose, to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle
- brilliant, bright
usually written using kana alone expression
- after a short time, in a short while, a short time later
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- likely to do, liable to do, (quite) capable of doing, may (well) do, might do, could do, would not hesitate to do