Kuiji
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Kuiji was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar, best known as a leading exponent of the Yogācāra (Consciousness-Only) school and a principal disciple of Xuanzang.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kuiji canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11672537 — 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: Kuiji Context triple: [Yogācāra, associatedPhilosopher, Kuiji]
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A.
Kuji
Kuji is a coastal city in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic Pacific shoreline, and traditional culture within Iwate Prefecture.
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B.
Kikkamonshō
Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
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C.
Kirakira
Kirakira is a small coastal town in the Solomon Islands that serves as the administrative and commercial center of Makira-Ulawa Province.
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D.
Tsubakuro
Tsubakuro is the popular swallow-themed mascot character of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional baseball team in Japan.
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E.
Kitakata
Kitakata is a city in northern Japan renowned for its traditional kura storehouses and distinctive Kitakata-style ramen.
- 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: Kuiji Target entity description: Kuiji was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar, best known as a leading exponent of the Yogācāra (Consciousness-Only) school and a principal disciple of Xuanzang.
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A.
Kuji
Kuji is a coastal city in northeastern Japan known for its fishing industry, scenic Pacific shoreline, and traditional culture within Iwate Prefecture.
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B.
Kikkamonshō
Kikkamonshō is the Japanese name for the chrysanthemum crest that serves as the Imperial Seal of Japan, symbolizing the authority and heritage of the Japanese imperial family.
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C.
Kirakira
Kirakira is a small coastal town in the Solomon Islands that serves as the administrative and commercial center of Makira-Ulawa Province.
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D.
Tsubakuro
Tsubakuro is the popular swallow-themed mascot character of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional baseball team in Japan.
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E.
Kitakata
Kitakata is a city in northern Japan renowned for its traditional kura storehouses and distinctive Kitakata-style ramen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century person
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Buddhist monk ⓘ Buddhist scholar ⓘ Chinese Buddhist ⓘ Yogācāra scholar ⓘ commentator ⓘ |
| century | 7th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | China ⓘ |
| discipleOf | Xuanzang ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Ci'en Monastery ⓘ |
| era | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Han Chinese ⓘ |
| influenced |
East Asian Yogācāra
ⓘ
linked to:
Yogācāra
Japanese Hossō school ⓘ
linked to:
Hossō school
Korean Beopsang school ⓘ
linked to:
Weishi school
|
| influencedBy |
Asaṅga
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Dharmapāla ⓘ Vasubandhu ⓘ Xuanzang ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| mainInterest |
Buddhist epistemology
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Buddhist logic ⓘ Consciousness-only doctrine ⓘ Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
Yogācāra philosophy ⓘ
linked to:
Yogācāra
|
| movement |
Faxiang school
ⓘ
Yogācāra ⓘ |
| notableAs |
principal disciple of Xuanzang
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systematizer of the Faxiang school ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Cheng weishi lun lüeshu ji
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Cheng weishi lun shuji ⓘ Cheng weishi lun shuji liaoyi deng ⓘ Cheng weishi lun yishu ⓘ Dasheng fayuan yilin zhang ⓘ Fodijing lun shu ⓘ Yujia lun ji ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool |
Mahayana Buddhism
ⓘ
linked to:
Mahayana
Yogācāra ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| residence | Chang'an ⓘ |
| role |
commentator on Cheng weishi lun
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systematizer of Xuanzang’s Yogācāra teachings ⓘ |
| schoolTradition |
Faxiang school
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Yogācāra ⓘ |
| studentOf | Xuanzang ⓘ |
| workLocation | Chang'an ⓘ |
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: Kuiji Description of subject: Kuiji was a prominent 7th-century Chinese Buddhist monk and scholar, best known as a leading exponent of the Yogācāra (Consciousness-Only) school and a principal disciple of Xuanzang.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.