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.

難

Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10 · 19 strokes

KANJIDIC2 character record

波

Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 · 8 strokes

waves, billows, Poland

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Source rows containing both4

Distinct written forms2

Given-name readings0

Surname readings4

Adjacent 難波 forms2

Adjacent 波難 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.

Surname

難波

Naniwa

なにわ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 難 and 波Surname

難波

Naha

なは

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 難 and 波Surname

難波江

Namie

なみえ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 難 and 波Surname

難波江

Nawae

なわえ

1 source-recorded spelling in this reading group contain both 難 and 波

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.