List: popular word

popular  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• karaoke

gairaigo  German origin  Dutch origin  popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• chlorinated lime, calcium hypochlorite, chloride of lime, bleaching powder

popular  rarely used kana form  search-only kanji form  JLPT N5  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

• curry (esp. Japanese curry)
• rice and curry

popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  colloquial 

• gas (as a fuel)
• gas (state of matter)
• poison gas
• dense fog, thick fog
• gas stove, gas cooker, gas range
• gasoline, gas, petrol
• flatulence, gas, wind, fart
• gassed yarn

gairaigo  Dutch origin  popular  gikun or jukujikun  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N4  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• glass, pane

popular  noun  noun (generic) 

• gamma

popular  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  food, cooking  noun  noun (generic) 

• kimchi, kimchee

popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• Cuba

gairaigo  Portuguese origin  popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  historical term  noun  noun (generic) 

• Christianity (in feudal Japan), Christian

gairaigo  Portuguese origin  popular  ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• Christ