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)
- Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides), giant timber bamboo, madake
- Henon bamboo (Phyllostachys nigra var. henonis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chinese temple bamboo (Sinobambusa tootsik), tootsik bamboo
usually written using kana alone expression
- thank you very much
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- black-necked spitting cobra (Naja nigricollis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- treehopper (any insect of family Membracidae, esp. the species Orthobelus flavipes)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- green rice leafhopper (Nephotettix cincticeps)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- zig-zag rice leafhopper (Recilia dorsalis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- three-toed sloth
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- two-toed sloth (Choloepus sp.)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)