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.

良

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 · 7 strokes

good, pleasing, skilled

郎

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 9 strokes

son, counter for sons

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Source rows containing both17

Distinct written forms8

Given-name readings14

Surname readings0

Adjacent 良郎 forms1

Adjacent 郎良 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

良二郎

Ryōjirō

りょうじろう

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

良次郎

Yoshijirō

よしじろう

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

良郎

Yoshio

よしお

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

良郎

Yoshirō

よしろう

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

良太郎

Ryōtarō

りょうたろう

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

良太郎

Yoshitarō

よしたろう

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

良一郎

Ryōichirō

りょういちろう

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

良一郎

Yoshīchirō

よしいちろう

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

良郎

Yoshirō

よしろお

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

良三郎

Yoshisaburō

よしさぶろう

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

良三郎

Ryōzaburō

りょうざぶろう

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

良五郎

Ryōgorō

りょうごろう

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

良太郎

Riyōtarō

りようたろう

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

良三郎

Yoshizaburō

よしざぶろう

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