Dōkan
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Dōkan is the given name of Ōta Dōkan, the 15th-century Japanese samurai, poet, and military tactician best known for building Edo Castle, the precursor to modern Tokyo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dōkan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14772769 — 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: Dōkan Context triple: [Ōta Dōkan, givenName, Dōkan]
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A.
Kazuno
Kazuno is a city in northern Japan known for its hot springs, traditional festivals, and mountainous rural scenery.
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B.
Wakatoshi
Wakatoshi is a fictional volleyball player from the manga and anime series "Haikyuu!!", known as the powerful ace and captain of Shiratorizawa Academy.
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C.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Takamori
Takamori is the given name of Saigō Takamori, a prominent 19th-century Japanese samurai and political figure often called the "last true samurai."
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E.
Takaishi
Takaishi is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a small industrial and residential hub within the Osaka metropolitan area.
- 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: Dōkan Target entity description: Dōkan is the given name of Ōta Dōkan, the 15th-century Japanese samurai, poet, and military tactician best known for building Edo Castle, the precursor to modern Tokyo.
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A.
Kazuno
Kazuno is a city in northern Japan known for its hot springs, traditional festivals, and mountainous rural scenery.
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B.
Wakatoshi
Wakatoshi is a fictional volleyball player from the manga and anime series "Haikyuu!!", known as the powerful ace and captain of Shiratorizawa Academy.
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C.
Takayoshi
Takayoshi is a Japanese given name notably borne by Kido Takayoshi, a key samurai and statesman of the Meiji Restoration.
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D.
Takamori
Takamori is the given name of Saigō Takamori, a prominent 19th-century Japanese samurai and political figure often called the "last true samurai."
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E.
Takaishi
Takaishi is a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan, known as a small industrial and residential hub within the Osaka metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.