勇
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勇 is a common Japanese masculine given name, typically associated with the meaning "courage" or "bravery."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 勇 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4130330 — 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: 勇 Context triple: [長 勇, givenName, 勇]
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A.
長 勇
長 勇 (Isamu Chō) was a Japanese Imperial Army general known for his fervent nationalism and key role in the defense of Okinawa during World War II.
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B.
苏
苏 is the standard Chinese abbreviation used to refer to Jiangsu Province in eastern China.
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C.
詹
詹 is a Chinese surname and character commonly romanized as "Chan" in Cantonese.
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D.
Chángzhēng
Chángzhēng is the standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Chinese name for the historic Communist military retreat known in English as the Long March.
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E.
Ye Zhichao
Ye Zhichao was a late Qing dynasty Chinese general best known for commanding Chinese forces during the First Sino-Japanese War, including at the Battle of Seonghwan.
- 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: 勇 Target entity description: 勇 is a common Japanese masculine given name, typically associated with the meaning "courage" or "bravery."
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A.
長 勇
長 勇 (Isamu Chō) was a Japanese Imperial Army general known for his fervent nationalism and key role in the defense of Okinawa during World War II.
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B.
苏
苏 is the standard Chinese abbreviation used to refer to Jiangsu Province in eastern China.
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C.
詹
詹 is a Chinese surname and character commonly romanized as "Chan" in Cantonese.
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D.
Chángzhēng
Chángzhēng is the standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Chinese name for the historic Communist military retreat known in English as the Long March.
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E.
Ye Zhichao
Ye Zhichao was a late Qing dynasty Chinese general best known for commanding Chinese forces during the First Sino-Japanese War, including at the Battle of Seonghwan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese masculine given name
ⓘ
Japanese name ⓘ given name ⓘ |
| associatedTrait |
brave
ⓘ
courageous ⓘ valiant ⓘ |
| canBeWrittenIn |
hiragana
ⓘ
katakana ⓘ |
| componentOfFullName | Japanese personal name ⓘ |
| gender | masculine ⓘ |
| hasKanjiForm | 勇 ⓘ |
| isSingleKanjiName | true ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Japanese ⓘ |
| meaning |
bravery
ⓘ
courage ⓘ |
| nameCategory |
Japanese masculine given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ |
| nameLengthInKanjiCharacters | 1 ⓘ |
| script | Japanese kanji ⓘ |
| semanticField | courage and bravery ⓘ |
| transliterationHepburn |
Isamu
ⓘ
Yuu ⓘ Yū ⓘ |
| transliterationKunrei | Yû ⓘ |
| usageRegion | Japan ⓘ |
| usedByFictionalCharacters | true ⓘ |
| usedByRealPersons | true ⓘ |
| 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: 勇 Description of subject: 勇 is a common Japanese masculine given name, typically associated with the meaning "courage" or "bravery."
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.