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.

真

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 10 strokes

true, reality, Buddhist sect

郎

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 9 strokes

son, counter for sons

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Source rows containing both23

Distinct written forms21

Given-name readings14

Surname readings0

Adjacent 真郎 forms1

Adjacent 郎真 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

真二郎

Shinjirō

しんじろう

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

真一郎

Shin'ichirō

しんいちろう

3 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 真 and 郎Given name

真多郎

Shintarō

しんたろう

3 source-recorded spellings in this reading group contain both 真 and 郎Given name

真瑳郎

Masao

まさお

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

真四郎

Shinshirō

しんしろう

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

真三郎

Shinsaburō

しんさぶろう

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

真三郎

Shinzaburō

しんざぶろう

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

真郎

Shinrō

しんろう

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

真八郎

Shinpachirō

しんぱちろう

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

真知郎

Machio

まちお

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

真六郎

Shinrokurō

しんろくろう

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

真五郎

Shingorō

しんごろう

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

真十郎

Shinjūrō

しんじゅうろう

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

真寿三郎

Masusaburō

ますさぶろう

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 真 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.