Nobuko
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Nobuko is a Japanese feminine given name commonly borne by women of noble or imperial background.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nobuko canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8308036 — 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: Nobuko Context triple: [Princess Nobuko, givenName, Nobuko]
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A.
Sachiko
Sachiko is a Japanese feminine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations, often conveying meanings related to happiness or child.
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B.
Kazuko
Kazuko is a Japanese feminine given name commonly borne by women, including members of the imperial family.
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C.
Masako
Masako is the Empress of Japan, a former diplomat and Harvard-educated member of the Imperial House known for her international background and public role.
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D.
Yoshiko
Yoshiko is a feminine Japanese given name commonly used across various generations and often associated with traditional Japanese culture.
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E.
Shigeko
Shigeko is a Japanese feminine given name that has been borne by various notable women, including members of the imperial family.
- 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: Nobuko Target entity description: Nobuko is a Japanese feminine given name commonly borne by women of noble or imperial background.
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A.
Sachiko
Sachiko is a Japanese feminine given name that can be written with various kanji combinations, often conveying meanings related to happiness or child.
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B.
Kazuko
Kazuko is a Japanese feminine given name commonly borne by women, including members of the imperial family.
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C.
Masako
Masako is the Empress of Japan, a former diplomat and Harvard-educated member of the Imperial House known for her international background and public role.
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D.
Yoshiko
Yoshiko is a feminine Japanese given name commonly used across various generations and often associated with traditional Japanese culture.
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E.
Shigeko
Shigeko is a Japanese feminine given name that has been borne by various notable women, including members of the imperial family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Japanese feminine given name ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese imperial family
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial House of Japan
Japanese nobility ⓘ |
| commonSuffixMeaning | child ⓘ |
| genderAssociation | feminine ⓘ |
| givenNameUsageRegion | Japan ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Japanese ⓘ |
| nameCategory |
Japanese given name
ⓘ
feminine given name ⓘ |
| nameElement |
信 (nobu)
ⓘ
子 (ko) ⓘ
linked to:
Ko
|
| typicalBearerBackground |
imperial
ⓘ
noble ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
hiragana
ⓘ
kanji ⓘ katakana ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Nobuko Description of subject: Nobuko is a Japanese feminine given name commonly borne by women of noble or imperial background.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.