Okonomiyaki
E3088
Okonomiyaki is a savory Japanese pancake made from a batter of flour, cabbage, and various mix-ins, typically grilled and topped with a rich sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| akashiyaki | 2 |
| Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki | 1 |
| Okonomiyaki canonical | 1 |
| Osaka-style okonomiyaki | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T24427 — 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: Okonomiyaki Context triple: [Osaka, knownFor, Okonomiyaki]
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A.
Sandwich
Sandwich is a historic town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known as one of the oldest settlements in New England and a popular coastal tourist destination.
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B.
Kimigayo
Kimigayo is the national anthem of Japan, known for its extremely short length and lyrics derived from a Heian-period waka poem expressing wishes for the emperor’s enduring reign.
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C.
The Bean
The Bean is a famous stainless steel public sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor located in Chicago’s Millennium Park, renowned for its highly polished, reflective surface and iconic, bean-like shape.
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D.
Hinomaru
Hinomaru is the national flag of Japan, featuring a red circle centered on a white field symbolizing the rising sun.
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E.
Osaka
Osaka is Japan's third-largest city and a major economic, cultural, and historical hub known for its vibrant street food, bustling nightlife, and role as a commercial center in the Kansai region.
- 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: Okonomiyaki Target entity description: Okonomiyaki is a savory Japanese pancake made from a batter of flour, cabbage, and various mix-ins, typically grilled and topped with a rich sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes.
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A.
Sandwich
Sandwich is a historic town on Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known as one of the oldest settlements in New England and a popular coastal tourist destination.
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B.
Kimigayo
Kimigayo is the national anthem of Japan, known for its extremely short length and lyrics derived from a Heian-period waka poem expressing wishes for the emperor’s enduring reign.
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C.
The Bean
The Bean is a famous stainless steel public sculpture by artist Anish Kapoor located in Chicago’s Millennium Park, renowned for its highly polished, reflective surface and iconic, bean-like shape.
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D.
Hinomaru
Hinomaru is the national flag of Japan, featuring a red circle centered on a white field symbolizing the rising sun.
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E.
Osaka
Osaka is Japan's third-largest city and a major economic, cultural, and historical hub known for its vibrant street food, bustling nightlife, and role as a commercial center in the Kansai region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese dish
ⓘ
savory pancake ⓘ street food ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| etymologyComponent |
okonomi
ⓘ
yaki ⓘ |
| hasMainIngredient |
cabbage
ⓘ
egg ⓘ water ⓘ wheat flour ⓘ |
| hasNameMeaning | grill as you like ⓘ |
| hasRegionalStyle |
Okonomiyaki
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki
Kansai-style okonomiyaki ⓘ Okonomiyaki self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Osaka-style okonomiyaki
Tokyo-style okonomiyaki ⓘ |
| hasTypicalIngredient |
cheese
ⓘ
green onion ⓘ kimchi ⓘ mochi ⓘ octopus ⓘ pork belly slices ⓘ seafood ⓘ shrimp ⓘ squid ⓘ yakisoba noodles ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithCity |
Hiroshima
ⓘ
Osaka ⓘ |
| isCookedBy | grilling on a hotplate ⓘ |
| isCookedOn | teppan ⓘ |
| isEatenAs |
casual meal
ⓘ
main course ⓘ |
| isEatenWith | small spatula (kote) ⓘ |
| isPopularSince | 20th century ⓘ |
| isPreparedBy | mixing batter with cabbage and toppings ⓘ |
| isRelatedDish |
monjayaki
ⓘ
negiyaki ⓘ |
| isSeasonedWith |
Japanese mayonnaise
ⓘ
okonomiyaki sauce ⓘ |
| isServedAt |
izakaya
ⓘ
okonomiyaki restaurants ⓘ street food stalls ⓘ |
| isSimilarTo |
Korean pajeon
ⓘ
Western savory pancake ⓘ |
| isToppedWith |
aonori
ⓘ
beni shoga ⓘ green onion ⓘ katsuobushi ⓘ pickled ginger ⓘ |
| isTurnedWith | metal spatulas ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Okonomiyaki Description of subject: Okonomiyaki is a savory Japanese pancake made from a batter of flour, cabbage, and various mix-ins, typically grilled and topped with a rich sauce, mayonnaise, and bonito flakes.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Osaka-style okonomiyaki
this entity surface form:
Hiroshima-style okonomiyaki
this entity surface form:
akashiyaki