List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
popular irregular reading search-only kana form rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone pre-noun adjectival adjective (generic)
- such, like that, that sort of
popular ateji search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic) archaic adverb
- proper, respectable, decent, honest
- entirely, completely, wholly, perfectly
popular JLPT N5 usually written using kana alone adverb
- immediately, right away, at once, instantly
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- right beside, close to, nearby
popular usually written using kana alone adverb
- immediately, promptly
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes), shitake
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) suffix computing noun (suffix)
- knob, handle, button
- snack (to have with a drink), side dish
- a pinch (e.g. of salt)
- (file) handle
- picking, harvesting
popular usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) derogatory
- fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha)
- person of no worth, pisher, scrub
popular search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to accompany, to follow, to keep up with
popular rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone interjection colloquial noun noun (generic) prefix ใช adjective adjective (generic) slang adverb
- damn, damn it, shit, crap
- feces, excrement, dung
- damn, damned, blasted, stupid
- very, extremely, really
- terrible, awful, shit, crap
- a lot
- negligible, insignificant, not mattering at all, counting for nothing, hardly worth consideration, out of the question