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)
- red phalarope, grey phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- common redshank (Tringa totanus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- ruff, reeve (species of sandpiper, Philomachus pugnax)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- ruddy turnstone (species of sandpiper, Arenaria interpres)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese fire belly newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- American robin (Turdus migratorius)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- eastern bluebird (Sialia sialis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asian fairy bluebird (Irena puella)