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.
茂
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 · 8 strokes
世overgrown, grow thick, be luxuriant
Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 5 strokes
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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
都茂世
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 茂 and 世Given nameTomoyo
ともよ
茂世
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 茂 and 世Given nameShigeyo
しげよ
茂世
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 茂 and 世Given nameShigetsugu
しげつぐ
喜世茂
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 茂 and 世Given nameKiyoshige
きよしげ
茂世
1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 茂 and 世Moyo
もよ
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.