East Sea (Vietnam)
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East Sea (Vietnam) is the Vietnamese name for the South China Sea, a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean that borders Vietnam and several other Southeast Asian countries.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| East Sea of Vietnam | 10 |
| East Sea (Vietnam) canonical | 3 |
| Biển Đông (East Sea of Vietnam) | 1 |
| Biển Đông Việt Nam | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16502381 — 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: East Sea (Vietnam) Context triple: [Trung Kỳ, bordersBodyOfWater, East Sea (Vietnam)]
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A.
Sulu Sea
The Sulu Sea is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean, located between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important shipping routes.
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B.
Ceram Sea
The Ceram Sea is a marginal sea in eastern Indonesia, located between the islands of Seram and Halmahera and forming part of the complex archipelagic waters of the Maluku region.
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C.
Enshunada Sea
The Enshunada Sea is a coastal body of water off the Pacific coast of central Japan, bordering Shizuoka and Aichi Prefectures.
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D.
East Sea of Korea
The East Sea of Korea, also known internationally as the Sea of Japan, is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean bordered by Korea, Japan, and Russia.
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E.
South Sea of Korea
The South Sea of Korea is the southern coastal sea region of the Korean Peninsula, known for its numerous islands, rich marine biodiversity, and important fishing and shipping routes.
- 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: East Sea (Vietnam) Target entity description: East Sea (Vietnam) is the Vietnamese name for the South China Sea, a marginal sea of the western Pacific Ocean that borders Vietnam and several other Southeast Asian countries.
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A.
Sulu Sea
The Sulu Sea is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean, located between the Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia, known for its rich marine biodiversity and important shipping routes.
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B.
Ceram Sea
The Ceram Sea is a marginal sea in eastern Indonesia, located between the islands of Seram and Halmahera and forming part of the complex archipelagic waters of the Maluku region.
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C.
Enshunada Sea
The Enshunada Sea is a coastal body of water off the Pacific coast of central Japan, bordering Shizuoka and Aichi Prefectures.
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D.
East Sea of Korea
The East Sea of Korea, also known internationally as the Sea of Japan, is a marginal sea in the western Pacific Ocean bordered by Korea, Japan, and Russia.
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E.
South Sea of Korea
The South Sea of Korea is the southern coastal sea region of the Korean Peninsula, known for its numerous islands, rich marine biodiversity, and important fishing and shipping routes.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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