Jeongjeon
E470409
Jeongjeon is the principal ceremonial hall of Seoul’s Jongmyo Shrine, where ancestral tablets of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens are enshrined and Confucian rites are performed.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jeongjeon canonical | 3 |
| Yeongnyeongjeon | 1 |
| jungjeon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4794487 — 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: Jeongjeon Context triple: [Jongmyo Shrine, mainHall, Jeongjeon]
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A.
Gyeongseong
Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, which served as the administrative and political center of Korea under Japanese rule.
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B.
Yangju
Yangju is a city in northwestern South Korea known for its mix of suburban residential areas, light industry, and proximity to Seoul.
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C.
Maengdong-myeon
Maengdong-myeon is a rural township-level administrative area located within Eumseong County in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
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D.
Joseongeul
Joseongeul is the native Korean alphabetic writing system, more commonly known today as Hangul.
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E.
Pocheon
Pocheon is a city in northeastern South Korea known for its natural scenery, including mountains, lakes, and recreational forests, within Gyeonggi Province.
- 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: Jeongjeon Target entity description: Jeongjeon is the principal ceremonial hall of Seoul’s Jongmyo Shrine, where ancestral tablets of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens are enshrined and Confucian rites are performed.
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A.
Gyeongseong
Gyeongseong was the Japanese colonial-era name for Seoul, which served as the administrative and political center of Korea under Japanese rule.
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B.
Yangju
Yangju is a city in northwestern South Korea known for its mix of suburban residential areas, light industry, and proximity to Seoul.
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C.
Maengdong-myeon
Maengdong-myeon is a rural township-level administrative area located within Eumseong County in North Chungcheong Province, South Korea.
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D.
Joseongeul
Joseongeul is the native Korean alphabetic writing system, more commonly known today as Hangul.
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E.
Pocheon
Pocheon is a city in northeastern South Korea known for its natural scenery, including mountains, lakes, and recreational forests, within Gyeonggi Province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confucian ritual building
ⓘ
ceremonial hall ⓘ cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Korean wooden architecture ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
Joseon Dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Joseon
|
| associatedIntangibleHeritage |
Jongmyo Jeryeak (royal ancestral ritual music)
ⓘ
linked to:
Gugak
|
| associatedRitual | Jongmyo Jerye ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Joseon royal family
ⓘ
linked to:
Yi family
|
| city | Seoul ⓘ |
| country | South Korea ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Korean Confucianism ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Korea ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
ancestral spirits of Joseon kings
ⓘ
ancestral spirits of Joseon queens ⓘ |
| function |
enshrinement of royal ancestral tablets
ⓘ
performance of state-level ancestral rites ⓘ |
| hasCulturalValue |
important example of Confucian ritual space planning
ⓘ
symbol of Joseon royal ancestral worship system ⓘ |
| hasPart |
front courtyard
ⓘ
main hall platform ⓘ spirit chambers (myoshil) ⓘ
linked to:
皇霊殿
stone terrace (woldae) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Historic Site of South Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Historic Sites of South Korea
UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Jongmyo Shrine) ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Korean ⓘ |
| locatedInComplex |
Jongmyo Shrine complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Jongmyo Shrine
|
| locatedInTimePeriod |
Joseon Dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Joseon
|
| location |
Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
Jongno-gu, Seoul
|
| material |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| near |
Changdeokgung Palace
ⓘ
linked to:
Changdeokgung Palace Complex
Changgyeonggung Palace ⓘ
linked to:
Changgyeonggung
|
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Government of South Korea
ⓘ
linked to:
South Korean government
|
| partOf | Jongmyo Shrine ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved historic structure ⓘ |
| religion | Confucianism ⓘ |
| romanization | Jeongjeon ⓘ |
| romanizationMcCuneReischauer | Chŏngjŏn ⓘ |
| romanizationRevised | Jeongjeon ⓘ |
| roofStyle | giwa-tiled gabled roof ⓘ |
| significance |
main venue of Jongmyo Jerye royal ancestral rites
ⓘ
principal ceremonial hall of Jongmyo Shrine ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1995 ⓘ |
| use |
Confucian memorial ceremonies
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royal ancestral rites ⓘ storage of royal ancestral tablets ⓘ |
| usedFor | state ceremonies on special occasions ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Jeongjeon Description of subject: Jeongjeon is the principal ceremonial hall of Seoul’s Jongmyo Shrine, where ancestral tablets of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens are enshrined and Confucian rites are performed.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Jeongjeon
linked to: Jeongjeon