Bopomofo Extended
E940199
Bopomofo Extended is a Unicode block that contains additional phonetic symbols used primarily for transcribing Chinese dialects and minority languages in the Zhuyin (Bopomofo) script.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bopomofo Extended canonical | 2 |
| Bopomofo | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11672239 — 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: Bopomofo Extended Context triple: [Zhuyin, UnicodeBlock, Bopomofo Extended]
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A.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
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B.
Hangul Jamo Extended-A
Hangul Jamo Extended-A is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and extended Hangul jamo characters used for representing Old Korean and specialized orthographic forms.
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C.
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement is a Unicode block that provides additional Han characters used mainly for compatibility with legacy East Asian encoding standards.
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D.
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension F
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension F is a Unicode block that adds additional rare and historic Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters beyond the main CJK unified ideograph sets.
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E.
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B is a large Unicode block that encodes an extensive set of rare and historical Chinese characters used across East Asian languages, including those found in systems like Chữ Nôm.
- 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: Bopomofo Extended Target entity description: Bopomofo Extended is a Unicode block that contains additional phonetic symbols used primarily for transcribing Chinese dialects and minority languages in the Zhuyin (Bopomofo) script.
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A.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
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B.
Hangul Jamo Extended-A
Hangul Jamo Extended-A is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and extended Hangul jamo characters used for representing Old Korean and specialized orthographic forms.
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C.
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement is a Unicode block that provides additional Han characters used mainly for compatibility with legacy East Asian encoding standards.
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D.
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension F
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension F is a Unicode block that adds additional rare and historic Chinese, Japanese, and Korean characters beyond the main CJK unified ideograph sets.
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E.
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B is a large Unicode block that encodes an extensive set of rare and historical Chinese characters used across East Asian languages, including those found in systems like Chữ Nôm.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| assignedInVersion | Unicode 3.0 ⓘ |
| blockName | Bopomofo Extended ⓘ |
| blockSize | 32 code points ⓘ |
| category |
Letter
ⓘ
Mark ⓘ |
| codePointRangeEnd | U+31BF ⓘ |
| codePointRangeStart | U+31A0 ⓘ |
| contains |
additional Zhuyin letters
ⓘ
phonetic symbols ⓘ tone marks ⓘ |
| encodingStandard | Unicode ⓘ |
| hasUnicodeBlockProperty | Block=Bopomofo Extended ⓘ |
| introducedFor | additional phonetic needs beyond basic Bopomofo ⓘ |
| plane | Basic Multilingual Plane ⓘ |
| rangeNotation | 31A0–31BF ⓘ |
| relatedBlock |
Bopomofo
ⓘ
linked to:
Zhuyin
CJK Unified Ideographs ⓘ |
| script |
Bopomofo
ⓘ
linked to:
Zhuyin
|
| scriptProperty | Bopomofo ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Unicode Consortium ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Chinese dialects
ⓘ
Chinese minority languages ⓘ phonetic transcription ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Chinese linguistic transcription
ⓘ
Taiwan ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| usedWithLanguage |
Chinese
ⓘ
Hakka ⓘ Hokkien ⓘ other Sinitic languages ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Zhuyin ⓘ |
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: Bopomofo Extended Description of subject: Bopomofo Extended is a Unicode block that contains additional phonetic symbols used primarily for transcribing Chinese dialects and minority languages in the Zhuyin (Bopomofo) script.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bopomofo Extended