Gyeongseong (Japanese colonial era name of Seoul)
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Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, serving as the administrative and cultural center of Korea under Japanese rule from 1910 to 1945.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Gyeongseong (Japanese colonial era name of Seoul) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20892499 — 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: Gyeongseong (Japanese colonial era name of Seoul) Context triple: [Hanseong, successorName, Gyeongseong (Japanese colonial era name of Seoul)]
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A.
Jung-gu, Seoul
Jung-gu, Seoul is a central district of South Korea’s capital city, known for its major commercial areas, historic sites, and key government and business institutions.
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B.
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul is a northern district of South Korea’s capital city known for its mix of residential neighborhoods, cultural sites, and major educational institutions.
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C.
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul is a central district in western Seoul, South Korea, known for its universities, historical sites, and vibrant urban neighborhoods.
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D.
Kangbuk-gu, Seoul
Kangbuk-gu, Seoul is a northern district of South Korea’s capital city known for its residential neighborhoods, mountainous landscapes, and cultural sites.
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E.
Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Gwanak-gu, Seoul is a southern district of South Korea’s capital city known for housing major institutions like Seoul National University and combining dense urban neighborhoods with access to Gwanak Mountain.
- 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: Gyeongseong (Japanese colonial era name of Seoul) Target entity description: Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, serving as the administrative and cultural center of Korea under Japanese rule from 1910 to 1945.
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A.
Jung-gu, Seoul
Jung-gu, Seoul is a central district of South Korea’s capital city, known for its major commercial areas, historic sites, and key government and business institutions.
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B.
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul is a northern district of South Korea’s capital city known for its mix of residential neighborhoods, cultural sites, and major educational institutions.
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C.
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
Seodaemun-gu, Seoul is a central district in western Seoul, South Korea, known for its universities, historical sites, and vibrant urban neighborhoods.
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D.
Kangbuk-gu, Seoul
Kangbuk-gu, Seoul is a northern district of South Korea’s capital city known for its residential neighborhoods, mountainous landscapes, and cultural sites.
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E.
Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Gwanak-gu, Seoul is a southern district of South Korea’s capital city known for housing major institutions like Seoul National University and combining dense urban neighborhoods with access to Gwanak Mountain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.