Izumi Shikibu
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Izumi Shikibu was an eminent Heian-period Japanese poet and diarist renowned for her passionate love poetry and inclusion in the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Izumi Shikibu canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13494279 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Izumi Shikibu Context triple: [Empress Shōshi, courtMember, Izumi Shikibu]
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A.
Yamabe no Akahito
Yamabe no Akahito was an early Nara-period Japanese court poet renowned for his elegant nature and landscape waka, many of which are preserved in the Man'yōshū anthology.
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B.
Kamo no Wake-ikazuchi
Kamo no Wake-ikazuchi is a Shinto thunder deity venerated at Kyoto’s Kamo shrines, associated with protection, agriculture, and the power of storms.
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C.
Ō no Yasumaro
Ō no Yasumaro was an early 8th-century Japanese noble and scholar best known for compiling the Kojiki, one of Japan’s oldest extant chronicles of myths, legends, and early history.
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D.
Sarashina Kikō
Sarashina Kikō is a classical Japanese travel diary, traditionally attributed to the poet Matsuo Bashō, that records a poetic journey through the Sarashina region.
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E.
Ōtomo no Yakamochi
Ōtomo no Yakamochi was an 8th-century Japanese court noble and one of the most prominent poets of the Nara period, traditionally regarded as a principal compiler of the Man'yōshū anthology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Izumi Shikibu Target entity description: Izumi Shikibu was an eminent Heian-period Japanese poet and diarist renowned for her passionate love poetry and inclusion in the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
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A.
Yamabe no Akahito
Yamabe no Akahito was an early Nara-period Japanese court poet renowned for his elegant nature and landscape waka, many of which are preserved in the Man'yōshū anthology.
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B.
Kamo no Wake-ikazuchi
Kamo no Wake-ikazuchi is a Shinto thunder deity venerated at Kyoto’s Kamo shrines, associated with protection, agriculture, and the power of storms.
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C.
Ō no Yasumaro
Ō no Yasumaro was an early 8th-century Japanese noble and scholar best known for compiling the Kojiki, one of Japan’s oldest extant chronicles of myths, legends, and early history.
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D.
Sarashina Kikō
Sarashina Kikō is a classical Japanese travel diary, traditionally attributed to the poet Matsuo Bashō, that records a poetic journey through the Sarashina region.
-
E.
Ōtomo no Yakamochi
Ōtomo no Yakamochi was an 8th-century Japanese court noble and one of the most prominent poets of the Nara period, traditionally regarded as a principal compiler of the Man'yōshū anthology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.