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.

喜

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 · 12 strokes

rejoice, take pleasure in

嶋

Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10 · 14 strokes

island

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Source rows containing both6

Distinct written forms4

Given-name readings0

Surname readings4

Adjacent 喜嶋 forms1

Adjacent 嶋喜 forms0

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

喜多嶋

Kitajima

きたじま

3 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 喜 and 嶋Surname

喜嶋

Kijima

きじま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 喜 and 嶋Surname

喜嶋

Kishima

きしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 喜 and 嶋Surname

喜多嶋

Kitashima

きたしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 喜 and 嶋

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.