List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
popular search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) honorific language usually written using kana alone
- mikoshi, portable Shinto shrine carried through the streets during festivals
- palanquin, litter
- lower back, waist, hips
usually written using kana alone expression
- having said that, on the other hand, (but) then, (but) still
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Palaeoloxodon naumanni (extinct species of elephant)
usually written using kana alone expression
- thereabouts, vicinity, that area
- that situation, those circumstances
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- door frame, window frame, frame sections of the door or window that provide most of its structural integrity
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- serow, wild goat
usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- sweet-smelling, scentful, fragrant
usually written using kana alone expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- invisible, unseen
- vague, mysterious
- imaginary
ateji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- hyacinth (Hyacinthus orientalis)
gairaigo Modern Greek origin ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
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