Maru
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Maru is a legendary figure counted among the traditional group of immortal beings known as the Chiranjivis in Hindu tradition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Maru canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21772976 — 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: Maru Context triple: [Chiranjivi, hasMember, Maru]
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A.
Maru
Maru is one of the islands that make up Indonesia’s remote Tanimbar archipelago in the Maluku province.
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B.
Zuihō
Zuihō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in several Pacific War operations before being sunk in the Battle off Cape Engaño in 1944.
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C.
Ōkuma
Ōkuma is a Japanese surname most famously associated with statesman and educator Ōkuma Shigenobu, a key figure in Japan’s Meiji-era modernization.
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D.
Yabukita
Yabukita is Japan’s most widely cultivated and influential green tea cultivar, prized for its balanced flavor, strong aroma, and suitability for high-quality sencha production.
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E.
Shigure
Shigure was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, noted for its participation in numerous major naval engagements and its reputation for repeatedly surviving heavy combat.
- 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: Maru Target entity description: Maru is a legendary figure counted among the traditional group of immortal beings known as the Chiranjivis in Hindu tradition.
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A.
Maru
Maru is one of the islands that make up Indonesia’s remote Tanimbar archipelago in the Maluku province.
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B.
Zuihō
Zuihō was a Japanese light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in several Pacific War operations before being sunk in the Battle off Cape Engaño in 1944.
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C.
Ōkuma
Ōkuma is a Japanese surname most famously associated with statesman and educator Ōkuma Shigenobu, a key figure in Japan’s Meiji-era modernization.
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D.
Yabukita
Yabukita is Japan’s most widely cultivated and influential green tea cultivar, prized for its balanced flavor, strong aroma, and suitability for high-quality sencha production.
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E.
Shigure
Shigure was a Japanese destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, noted for its participation in numerous major naval engagements and its reputation for repeatedly surviving heavy combat.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.