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.

幹

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 · 13 strokes

tree trunk, main part, talent

之

Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 · 3 strokes

of, this

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Source rows containing both5

Distinct written forms3

Given-name readings4

Surname readings0

Adjacent 幹之 forms3

Adjacent 之幹 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.

Given name

幹之助

Mikinosuke

みきのすけ

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 幹 and 之Given name

幹之

Motoyuki

もとゆき

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 幹 and 之Given name

幹之助

Kannosuke

かんのすけ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 幹 and 之Given name

幹之助

Motonosuke

もとのすけ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 幹 and 之

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.