Kuro
E1319688
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Kuro is one of Tsukuru Tazaki’s close high school friends in Haruki Murakami’s novel, whose later accusations and estrangement profoundly shape his emotional journey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Kuro canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18351434 — 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: Kuro Context triple: [Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, hasCharacter, Kuro]
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A.
Kurō
Kurō is an honorific name historically associated with the famed Japanese military commander Minamoto no Yoshitsune of the late Heian period.
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B.
Kato
Kato is the nickname of Kato Svanidze, who was the first wife of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
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C.
Kato
Kato is an indigenous Athabaskan language traditionally spoken in northern California by the Kato people.
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D.
Kato
Kato is a Japanese surname shared by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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E.
Kato
Kato is the highly skilled martial artist, mechanic, and sidekick who partners with the Green Hornet to fight crime.
- 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: Kuro Target entity description: Kuro is one of Tsukuru Tazaki’s close high school friends in Haruki Murakami’s novel, whose later accusations and estrangement profoundly shape his emotional journey.
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A.
Kurō
Kurō is an honorific name historically associated with the famed Japanese military commander Minamoto no Yoshitsune of the late Heian period.
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B.
Kato
Kato is the nickname of Kato Svanidze, who was the first wife of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
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C.
Kato
Kato is a Japanese surname shared by numerous notable individuals across fields such as entertainment, sports, and politics.
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D.
Kato
Kato is an indigenous Athabaskan language traditionally spoken in northern California by the Kato people.
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E.
Kato
Kato is the highly skilled martial artist, mechanic, and sidekick who partners with the Green Hornet to fight crime.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.