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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.

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甲
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 5 strokes

armor, high (voice), A grade

子
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 · 3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM

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Source rows containing both34
Distinct written forms18
Given-name readings21
Surname readings0
Adjacent 甲子 forms14
Adjacent 子甲 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
甲子士

Kineo

きねお

5 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子夫

Kashio

かしお

5 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子男

Kimio

きみお

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子男

Kaneo

かねお

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子

Kineko

きねこ

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子男

Koshio

こしお

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子三

Kashizō

かしぞう

2 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
安甲子

Akiko

あきこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲代子

Kayoko

かよこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子

Takako

たかこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲也子

Kayako

かやこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子

Kōshi

こうし

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子

Kōko

こうこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子

Katsuko

かつこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子郎

Kōshirō

こうしろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子夫

Kishio

きしお

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲斐子

Kaiko

かいこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子郎

Kishirō

きしろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子久

Kanehisa

かねひさ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲子太郎

Kanetarō

かねたろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子Given name
甲宗子

Kisoko

きそこ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 甲 and 子
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.