Hoori
E503667
Hoori is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as a divine hunter and ancestor of Japan’s imperial line.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hoori canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5207442 — 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: Hoori Context triple: [Ugayafukiaezu, childOf, Hoori]
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A.
Hodori
Hodori is the friendly tiger character that served as the official mascot of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, symbolizing Korean hospitality and culture.
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B.
Harku
Harku is a small settlement in northern Estonia located within Harku Parish, near the capital city of Tallinn.
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C.
Koromo
Koromo was the former name of what is now Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, historically known as a regional center before becoming synonymous with the Toyota automobile company.
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D.
Haruna
Haruna was a Japanese Kongō-class fast battleship that served in the Imperial Japanese Navy during both World Wars and saw extensive action in the Pacific Theater.
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E.
Isami
Isami was a 14th-century Indian historian and poet best known for his Persian chronicle "Futuh-us-Salatin," which records the political and military history of the Delhi Sultanate, including the Mongol invasions of India.
- 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: Hoori Target entity description: Hoori is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as a divine hunter and ancestor of Japan’s imperial line.
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A.
Hodori
Hodori is the friendly tiger character that served as the official mascot of the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games, symbolizing Korean hospitality and culture.
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B.
Harku
Harku is a small settlement in northern Estonia located within Harku Parish, near the capital city of Tallinn.
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C.
Koromo
Koromo was the former name of what is now Toyota City in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, historically known as a regional center before becoming synonymous with the Toyota automobile company.
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D.
Haruna
Haruna was a Japanese Kongō-class fast battleship that served in the Imperial Japanese Navy during both World Wars and saw extensive action in the Pacific Theater.
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E.
Isami
Isami was a 14th-century Indian historian and poet best known for his Persian chronicle "Futuh-us-Salatin," which records the political and military history of the Delhi Sultanate, including the Mongol invasions of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deity
ⓘ
figure in Japanese mythology ⓘ kami ⓘ |
| ancestorOf | Emperor Jimmu ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ryūgū-jō
ⓘ
dragon palace legend ⓘ fertility of land and sea ⓘ imperial legitimacy ⓘ mountains ⓘ sea ⓘ sea god Watatsumi through marriage ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Amatsukami ⓘ |
| child | Ugayafukiaezu ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| culture |
Japanese mythology
ⓘ
Shinto ⓘ |
| domain | hunting ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| grandchild | Emperor Jimmu ⓘ |
| grandparent | Amaterasu ⓘ |
| hasAlias |
Hohodemi
ⓘ
Hoori no Mikoto ⓘ
linked to:
Hikohohodemi no Mikoto
Yamasachihiko ⓘ |
| hasAttribute |
connection between heaven and earth
ⓘ
good fortune ⓘ perseverance ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | fishhook ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Mikoto ⓘ |
| influenced | Japanese imperial ideology ⓘ |
| inMythCycle | myths of the imperial lineage ⓘ |
| inMythSource |
Kojiki
ⓘ
Nihon Shoki ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Japanese ⓘ |
| mythType | founding myth ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | bountiful fire ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | link between heavenly deities and human emperors ⓘ |
| notableMyth | lost fishhook story ⓘ |
| parent | Ninigi-no-Mikoto ⓘ |
| role |
ancestor of the Japanese imperial line
ⓘ
divine hunter ⓘ |
| sibling | Hoderi ⓘ |
| spouse | Toyotama-hime ⓘ |
| visited | Ryūgū-jō ⓘ |
| worshippedIn | Shinto shrines ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hoori Description of subject: Hoori is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as a divine hunter and ancestor of Japan’s imperial line.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.