Ae-ran
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Ae-ran is a mysterious young girl central to the supernatural events in the South Korean horror film "The 8th Night."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ae-ran canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19411966 — 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: Ae-ran Context triple: [The 8th Night, hasCharacter, Ae-ran]
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A.
Hyeonreung
Hyeonreung is a royal tomb from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, notable as one of the UNESCO-listed burial sites of its kings and queens.
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B.
Hwaeom
Hwaeom is a major school of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, rooted in the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra and known for its doctrine of the interpenetration and mutual containment of all phenomena.
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C.
Dahae
The Dahae were an ancient confederation of nomadic Iranian tribes inhabiting the steppes east of the Caspian Sea, known for their skilled horse archers and role in the rise of the Parthian Empire.
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D.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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E.
Nam-ku
Nam-ku is the McCune–Reischauer romanization of Nam District, an administrative district in the city of Busan, South Korea.
- 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: Ae-ran Target entity description: Ae-ran is a mysterious young girl central to the supernatural events in the South Korean horror film "The 8th Night."
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A.
Hyeonreung
Hyeonreung is a royal tomb from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, notable as one of the UNESCO-listed burial sites of its kings and queens.
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B.
Hwaeom
Hwaeom is a major school of East Asian Mahayana Buddhism, rooted in the Avatamsaka (Flower Garland) Sutra and known for its doctrine of the interpenetration and mutual containment of all phenomena.
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C.
Dahae
The Dahae were an ancient confederation of nomadic Iranian tribes inhabiting the steppes east of the Caspian Sea, known for their skilled horse archers and role in the rise of the Parthian Empire.
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D.
Gwan-eum
Gwan-eum is the Korean name for Guanyin, the bodhisattva of compassion widely revered in East Asian Buddhism.
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E.
Nam-ku
Nam-ku is the McCune–Reischauer romanization of Nam District, an administrative district in the city of Busan, South Korea.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.