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.

熊

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 · 14 strokes

bear

取

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

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Source rows containing both6

Distinct written forms3

Given-name readings0

Surname readings5

Adjacent 熊取 forms3

Adjacent 取熊 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

熊取屋

Shishiya

ししや

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 熊 and 取Surname

熊取谷

Shizuya

しずや

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 熊 and 取Surname

熊取谷

Hijiya

ひじや

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 熊 and 取Surname

熊取谷

Hishiya

ひしや

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 熊 and 取Surname

熊取

Kumatori

くまとり

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 熊 and 取

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.