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.

美

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 9 strokes

beauty, beautiful

郎

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 9 strokes

son, counter for sons

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Source rows containing both17

Distinct written forms12

Given-name readings16

Surname readings0

Adjacent 美郎 forms2

Adjacent 郎美 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

美次郎

Yoshijirō

よしじろう

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

美郎

Yoshio

よしお

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

喜美郎

Kimio

きみお

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

美郎

Yoshirō

よしろう

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

美郎

Haruo

はるお

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

美千郎

Michirō

みちろう

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

美太郎

Yoshitarō

よしたろう

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

美一郎

Yoshīchirō

よしいちろう

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

美三郎

Yoshisaburō

よしさぶろう

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

美知太郎

Michitarō

みちたろう

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

美一郎

Mīchirō

みいちろう

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

美三郎

Misaburō

みさぶろう

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

美八郎

Mihachirō

みはちろう

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

美太郎

Mitarō

みたろう

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

多美太郎

Tamitarō

たみたろう

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

登美三郎

Tomisaburō

とみさぶろう

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