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)
- tora velvet shrimp (Metapenaeopsis acclivis)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Chelonomorpha japona (species of owlet moth)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- chicken and scallion skewer
ateji rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- pimp, procurer, someone who makes their living selling women into prostitution
usually written using kana alone finance noun noun (generic)
- crossing (shares)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- European pine marten (Martes martes)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- rice stink-bug (Lagynotomus elongatus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- clearwing (any insect of family Sesiidae), clearwing moth
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- distilled alcohol made from kaoliang
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- wasp beetle (Cerambycidae)