Hōjō
E1300888
UNEXPLORED
Hōjō is the main hall or abbot’s quarters in a Zen Buddhist temple complex, serving as a central space for administration and monastic life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hōjō canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17770068 — 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: Hōjō Context triple: [Engaku-ji, hasStructure, Hōjō]
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A.
Hōjō
Hōjō was a powerful samurai clan that rose to prominence as feudal lords in Japan during the late Sengoku and early Edo periods.
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B.
Hōjō Ujitsuna
Hōjō Ujitsuna was a prominent Sengoku-period daimyō who expanded and consolidated the power of the Later Hōjō clan in the Kantō region of Japan.
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C.
Hōjō Sōun
Hōjō Sōun was a prominent early Sengoku-period daimyō who founded the Later Hōjō clan and established its power base in the Kantō region of Japan.
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D.
Hōjō Tokimasa
Hōjō Tokimasa was the first shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate and the founding leader of the Hōjō clan’s political dominance in medieval Japan.
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E.
Hōjō Yasutoki
Hōjō Yasutoki was a prominent early 13th-century Japanese military ruler and statesman who strengthened the Kamakura shogunate’s legal and administrative systems as its de facto leader.
- 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: Hōjō Target entity description: Hōjō is the main hall or abbot’s quarters in a Zen Buddhist temple complex, serving as a central space for administration and monastic life.
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A.
Hōjō
Hōjō was a powerful samurai clan that rose to prominence as feudal lords in Japan during the late Sengoku and early Edo periods.
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B.
Hōjō Ujitsuna
Hōjō Ujitsuna was a prominent Sengoku-period daimyō who expanded and consolidated the power of the Later Hōjō clan in the Kantō region of Japan.
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C.
Hōjō Sōun
Hōjō Sōun was a prominent early Sengoku-period daimyō who founded the Later Hōjō clan and established its power base in the Kantō region of Japan.
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D.
Hōjō Tokimasa
Hōjō Tokimasa was the first shikken (regent) of the Kamakura shogunate and the founding leader of the Hōjō clan’s political dominance in medieval Japan.
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E.
Hōjō Yasutoki
Hōjō Yasutoki was a prominent early 13th-century Japanese military ruler and statesman who strengthened the Kamakura shogunate’s legal and administrative systems as its de facto leader.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.