Corpus composition research
Kanji Pair Research
Enter one kanji to discover other characters recorded in the same JMnedict name spellings, or enter two kanji to inspect that exact co-occurrence. Every count in this research view describes the imported corpus—not population popularity in Japan.
作
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 · 7 strokes
美make, production, prepare
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 9 strokes
Find exact-kanji names →beauty, beautiful
Recorded names
Name readings containing both characters
The pair only has to occur in the same written form; the two kanji are not required to be adjacent unless counted in the adjacency statistics above.
Given name
作美
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Given nameTomomi
ともみ
美作子
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Given nameMisako
みさこ
美作雄
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Given nameMisao
みさお
作美
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Given nameSakumi
さくみ
美央作
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Given nameMioka
みおか
作美
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 作 and 美Sakuyoshi
さくよし
Evidence boundary
Co-occurrence is not popularity or etymology
The pair relation comes from exact JMnedict source rows through the compact kanji-usage index. KANJIDIC2 contributes character metadata only. A high corpus count can reflect dictionary coverage and should not be read as a national usage frequency.