Bunji
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Bunji was a Japanese era name (nengō) from the late 12th century, used during the reign of Emperor Go-Toba.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bunji canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10548977 — 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: Bunji Context triple: [Emperor Go-Toba, eraNameUsed, Bunji]
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A.
Buzen
Buzen is a small coastal city in eastern Fukuoka Prefecture on Japan’s Kyushu island, known for its rural character and scenic seaside setting.
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B.
Jino
Jino are an officially recognized ethnic minority group in China, primarily living in Yunnan Province and known for their distinct language and traditional culture.
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C.
Junshi
Junshi was the courtesy name of Sima Guang, a prominent Song dynasty historian and statesman best known for compiling the comprehensive chronicle "Zizhi Tongjian."
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D.
Nonouti
Nonouti is a coral atoll in the southern Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, known for its traditional villages, lagoon, and subsistence fishing lifestyle.
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E.
Shinaki
Shinaki is an alternative name for the Shina people, an ethnic group primarily inhabiting the mountainous regions of northern Pakistan and parts 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: Bunji Target entity description: Bunji was a Japanese era name (nengō) from the late 12th century, used during the reign of Emperor Go-Toba.
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A.
Buzen
Buzen is a small coastal city in eastern Fukuoka Prefecture on Japan’s Kyushu island, known for its rural character and scenic seaside setting.
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B.
Jino
Jino are an officially recognized ethnic minority group in China, primarily living in Yunnan Province and known for their distinct language and traditional culture.
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C.
Junshi
Junshi was the courtesy name of Sima Guang, a prominent Song dynasty historian and statesman best known for compiling the comprehensive chronicle "Zizhi Tongjian."
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D.
Nonouti
Nonouti is a coral atoll in the southern Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, known for its traditional villages, lagoon, and subsistence fishing lifestyle.
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E.
Shinaki
Shinaki is an alternative name for the Shina people, an ethnic group primarily inhabiting the mountainous regions of northern Pakistan and parts of India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese era name
ⓘ
nengō ⓘ |
| associatedShogunate |
Kamakura shogunate
ⓘ
linked to:
Kamakura period
|
| calendarSystem | lunisolar calendar ⓘ |
| century | 12th century ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| endEraDay | 11 ⓘ |
| endEraMonth | April ⓘ |
| endEraYearGregorian | 1190-04-11 ⓘ |
| endYear | 1190 ⓘ |
| eraChangeReason | change of era name to mark events and auspicious circumstances ⓘ |
| eraNameType | posthumously designated era name ⓘ |
| eraSequencePosition | after Genryaku and before Kenkyū ⓘ |
| follows | Genryaku ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Classical Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
early Kamakura period
ⓘ
late Heian period ⓘ |
| notableEventContext | consolidation of Minamoto no Yoritomo’s power ⓘ |
| precedes | Kenkyū ⓘ |
| region | Japanese archipelago ⓘ |
| reigningEmperor | Emperor Go-Toba ⓘ |
| startEraDay | 14 ⓘ |
| startEraMonth | August ⓘ |
| startEraYearGregorian | 1185-08-14 ⓘ |
| startYear | 1185 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dating historical records
ⓘ
dating official documents ⓘ |
| usedIn | Japanese calendar ⓘ |
| writingSystem | kanji ⓘ |
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: Bunji Description of subject: Bunji was a Japanese era name (nengō) from the late 12th century, used during the reign of Emperor Go-Toba.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.