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.

島

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 10 strokes

island

八

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 · 2 strokes

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

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Source rows containing both6

Distinct written forms3

Given-name readings0

Surname readings6

Adjacent 島八 forms0

Adjacent 八島 forms1

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

八島

Yajima

やじま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八Surname

八島

Hashima

はしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八Surname

八島

Yashima

やしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八Surname

八島

Hatsushima

はつしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八Surname

八重島

Yaeshima

やえしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八Surname

八木島

Yagishima

やぎしま

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 島 and 八

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.