List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
obsolete reading usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- fin (e.g. of a fish)
search-only kana form rarely used kanji form ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- clumsy (work), awkward, poorly made, botched
- ugly (of a person), unattractive, plain, homely
popular ateji rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone adverb
- suddenly, casually, accidentally, incidentally, unexpectedly, unintentionally
usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- inexperienced, incompetent, inept, incapable, careless
usually written using kana alone expression noun noun (generic)
- something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- constant attendance, uninterrupted supervision, staying with someone all the time
usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to follow around, to shadow, to tag along
- to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure), to follow one
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- fake beauty mark
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- false eyelashes
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone adverb
- widely, extensively, far and wide, everywhere, all around, generally, universally