Emperor Kimmei of Japan
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Emperor Kimmei of Japan was a 6th-century monarch traditionally regarded as the 29th emperor, during whose reign Buddhism was first officially introduced to the Japanese court.
All labels observed (1)
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| Emperor Kimmei of Japan canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23050518 — 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: Emperor Kimmei of Japan Context triple: [Kimmei Seamount, namedAfter, Emperor Kimmei of Japan]
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A.
Emperor Kanmu
Emperor Kanmu was a Japanese emperor best known for relocating the capital to Heian-kyō (Kyoto), thereby inaugurating the Heian period and shaping classical Japanese court culture.
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B.
Emperor Jomei
Emperor Jomei was the 34th emperor of Japan, a 7th-century monarch of the Asuka period known for his role in consolidating imperial authority and for his connections to other influential rulers of the era.
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C.
Emperor Kiritsubo
Emperor Kiritsubo is a fictional Japanese emperor in "The Tale of Genji," best known as the father of the protagonist Hikaru Genji and the beloved consort Kiritsubo.
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D.
Emperor Tenji
Emperor Tenji was a 7th-century Japanese sovereign known for centralizing imperial authority, implementing the Ōmi Code, and laying groundwork for the ritsuryō state.
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E.
Emperor Jito
Emperor Jito was a late 7th-century Japanese empress known for consolidating imperial authority and for having one of her poems included in the classic anthology Hyakunin Isshu.
- 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: Emperor Kimmei of Japan Target entity description: Emperor Kimmei of Japan was a 6th-century monarch traditionally regarded as the 29th emperor, during whose reign Buddhism was first officially introduced to the Japanese court.
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A.
Emperor Kanmu
Emperor Kanmu was a Japanese emperor best known for relocating the capital to Heian-kyō (Kyoto), thereby inaugurating the Heian period and shaping classical Japanese court culture.
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B.
Emperor Jomei
Emperor Jomei was the 34th emperor of Japan, a 7th-century monarch of the Asuka period known for his role in consolidating imperial authority and for his connections to other influential rulers of the era.
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C.
Emperor Kiritsubo
Emperor Kiritsubo is a fictional Japanese emperor in "The Tale of Genji," best known as the father of the protagonist Hikaru Genji and the beloved consort Kiritsubo.
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D.
Emperor Tenji
Emperor Tenji was a 7th-century Japanese sovereign known for centralizing imperial authority, implementing the Ōmi Code, and laying groundwork for the ritsuryō state.
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E.
Emperor Jito
Emperor Jito was a late 7th-century Japanese empress known for consolidating imperial authority and for having one of her poems included in the classic anthology Hyakunin Isshu.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.