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.
明
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 · 8 strokes
由bright, light
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 5 strokes
Find exact-kanji names →wherefore, a reason
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
明由実
2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAyumi
あゆみ
由明
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameYoshiaki
よしあき
明由
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAkiyo
あきよ
明由
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAyu
あゆ
由璃明
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameYuria
ゆりあ
明由
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAkiyoshi
あきよし
明由子
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAyuko
あゆこ
明由菜
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAyuna
あゆな
明由咲
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Given nameAyusa
あゆさ
明由
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 明 and 由Akiyu
あきゆ
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.