次郎
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次郎 is a common Japanese masculine given name, typically written with kanji meaning "second son" or "next boy."
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21466852 — 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: 次郎 Context triple: [Jiro, commonKanjiSpelling, 次郎]
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A.
進次郎
進次郎 is a Japanese masculine given name most famously borne by politician Shinjiro Koizumi.
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B.
純一郎
純一郎 is a masculine Japanese given name typically written with kanji conveying meanings such as “pure” and “first son.”
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C.
謙太郎
謙太郎 is a masculine Japanese given name typically written with kanji conveying meanings such as “modest” or “humble” combined with “son” or “boy.”
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D.
志村五郎
志村五郎 was a prominent Japanese mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to number theory and arithmetic geometry, including work related to the Shimura–Taniyama conjecture.
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E.
太郎
太郎 is a common Japanese male given name, traditionally used for the eldest son and written with kanji meaning "great" and "son."
- 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: 次郎 Target entity description: 次郎 is a common Japanese masculine given name, typically written with kanji meaning "second son" or "next boy."
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A.
進次郎
進次郎 is a Japanese masculine given name most famously borne by politician Shinjiro Koizumi.
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B.
純一郎
純一郎 is a masculine Japanese given name typically written with kanji conveying meanings such as “pure” and “first son.”
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C.
謙太郎
謙太郎 is a masculine Japanese given name typically written with kanji conveying meanings such as “modest” or “humble” combined with “son” or “boy.”
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D.
志村五郎
志村五郎 was a prominent Japanese mathematician renowned for his foundational contributions to number theory and arithmetic geometry, including work related to the Shimura–Taniyama conjecture.
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E.
太郎
太郎 is a common Japanese male given name, traditionally used for the eldest son and written with kanji meaning "great" and "son."
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.