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.

古

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 · 5 strokes

old

世

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 5 strokes

generation, world, society

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Source rows containing both8

Distinct written forms8

Given-name readings0

Surname readings6

Adjacent 古世 forms3

Adjacent 世古 forms6

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.

Surname

中世古

Nakaseko

なかせこ

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 古 and 世Surname

古世古

Koseko

こせこ

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 古 and 世Surname

世古

Seko

せこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 古 and 世Surname

古世

Kose

こせ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 古 and 世Surname

世古口

Sekoguchi

せこぐち

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 古 and 世Surname

西世古

Nishiseko

にしせこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 古 and 世

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.