Kana Supplement
E1330237
UNEXPLORED
Kana Supplement is a Unicode block that contains additional Japanese kana characters used for specialized phonetic and historical notation beyond the standard hiragana and katakana sets.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kana Supplement canonical | 1 |
| Kana_Sup | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18563982 — 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: Kana Supplement Context triple: [Kana Supplement, unicodeBlockName, Kana Supplement]
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A.
Kana
Kana is the Japanese syllabic writing system comprising hiragana and katakana, used to represent native words, grammatical elements, and foreign terms.
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B.
Kana
Kana is a settlement located within Pakistan’s Shangla District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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C.
Katakana
Katakana is one of the two main Japanese phonetic writing systems, primarily used for foreign words, onomatopoeia, emphasis, and technical or scientific terms.
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D.
Kumoji
Kumoji is a central commercial and transportation district in Naha, Okinawa, known for its offices, shops, and major transit facilities.
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E.
Kanji
Kanji are logographic characters of Chinese origin used in the Japanese writing system alongside hiragana and katakana.
- 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: Kana Supplement Target entity description: Kana Supplement is a Unicode block that contains additional Japanese kana characters used for specialized phonetic and historical notation beyond the standard hiragana and katakana sets.
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A.
Kana
Kana is the Japanese syllabic writing system comprising hiragana and katakana, used to represent native words, grammatical elements, and foreign terms.
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B.
Kana
Kana is a settlement located within Pakistan’s Shangla District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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C.
Katakana
Katakana is one of the two main Japanese phonetic writing systems, primarily used for foreign words, onomatopoeia, emphasis, and technical or scientific terms.
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D.
Kumoji
Kumoji is a central commercial and transportation district in Naha, Okinawa, known for its offices, shops, and major transit facilities.
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E.
Kanji
Kanji are logographic characters of Chinese origin used in the Japanese writing system alongside hiragana and katakana.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Kana Supplement block
subject linked to:
Kana Supplement block
linked to: Kana Supplement