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.

忠

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 6 · 8 strokes

loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness

郎

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 9 strokes

son, counter for sons

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Source rows containing both14

Distinct written forms10

Given-name readings10

Surname readings0

Adjacent 忠郎 forms1

Adjacent 郎忠 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

忠二郎

Chūjirō

ちゅうじろう

4 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠一郎

Chūichirō

ちゅういちろう

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠郎

Tadao

ただお

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠三郎

Tadasaburō

たださぶろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠郎

Chūrō

ちゅうろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠太郎

Chūtarō

ちゅうたろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠一郎

Tadaichirō

ただいちろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠治郎

Tadajirō

ただじろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠郎

Tadarō

ただろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎Given name

忠四郎

Tadashirō

ただしろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 忠 and 郎

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.