Shō Iku
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Shō Iku was a king of the Ryukyu Kingdom from the Shō dynasty who ruled in the early 19th century, overseeing a period of relative stability and continued tributary relations with China and Japan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Shō Iku canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23221837 — 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: Shō Iku Context triple: [Shō Tai, predecessor, Shō Iku]
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A.
Ei-ichi
Ei-ichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning chemist Ei-ichi Negishi.
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B.
Go-Ichijō
Go-Ichijō was the 68th emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch who reigned from 1016 to 1036.
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C.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Edo period, used for a brief span in the mid-17th century.
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D.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being the first Japanese carrier sunk in the war during the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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E.
Seiji
Seiji is a Japanese given name most famously associated with the renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa.
- 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: Shō Iku Target entity description: Shō Iku was a king of the Ryukyu Kingdom from the Shō dynasty who ruled in the early 19th century, overseeing a period of relative stability and continued tributary relations with China and Japan.
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A.
Ei-ichi
Ei-ichi is a Japanese given name most notably borne by Nobel Prize–winning chemist Ei-ichi Negishi.
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B.
Go-Ichijō
Go-Ichijō was the 68th emperor of Japan, a Heian-period monarch who reigned from 1016 to 1036.
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C.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Edo period, used for a brief span in the mid-17th century.
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D.
Shōhō
Shōhō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, notable for being the first Japanese carrier sunk in the war during the Battle of the Coral Sea.
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E.
Seiji
Seiji is a Japanese given name most famously associated with the renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.