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.
参
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 · 8 strokes
郎nonplussed, three (in documents), going
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 9 strokes
Find exact-kanji names →son, counter for sons
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
参郎
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 参 and 郎Given nameSaburō
さぶろう
参太郎
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 参 and 郎Given nameSantarō
さんたろう
善参郎
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 参 and 郎Given nameZenzaburō
ぜんざぶろう
吉参郎
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 参 and 郎Kichisaburō
きちさぶろう
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.