Yuzu Nembutsu
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Yuzu Nembutsu is a devotional practice within Japanese Pure Land Buddhism that emphasizes the recitation of the Buddha’s name with the belief that its merit is universally shared among all beings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yuzu Nembutsu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9119389 — 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: Yuzu Nembutsu Context triple: [Japanese Buddhism, hasComponent, Yuzu Nembutsu]
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A.
Shinshukyo
Shinshukyo refers to Japan’s “new religions,” a diverse group of modern religious movements that emerged mainly from the late 19th century onward, often blending Shinto, Buddhist, and other spiritual elements.
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B.
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi is an imperial mausoleum in Japan that serves as the final resting place of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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C.
Kudanshita
Kudanshita is a district and major subway station area in central Tokyo known for its proximity to the Imperial Palace, Yasukuni Shrine, and several universities and office buildings.
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D.
Misao Senbongi
Misao Senbongi is a Japanese video game composer best known for her atmospheric and suspenseful music on titles such as Resident Evil 4.
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E.
Kashiwa-no-ha
Kashiwa-no-ha is a modern, planned district in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, known for its smart-city initiatives, research institutions, and residential developments centered around Kashiwa-no-ha Campus Station.
- 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: Yuzu Nembutsu Target entity description: Yuzu Nembutsu is a devotional practice within Japanese Pure Land Buddhism that emphasizes the recitation of the Buddha’s name with the belief that its merit is universally shared among all beings.
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A.
Shinshukyo
Shinshukyo refers to Japan’s “new religions,” a diverse group of modern religious movements that emerged mainly from the late 19th century onward, often blending Shinto, Buddhist, and other spiritual elements.
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B.
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi
Tama no Higashi no Misasagi is an imperial mausoleum in Japan that serves as the final resting place of Empress Kōjun, consort of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito).
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C.
Kudanshita
Kudanshita is a district and major subway station area in central Tokyo known for its proximity to the Imperial Palace, Yasukuni Shrine, and several universities and office buildings.
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D.
Misao Senbongi
Misao Senbongi is a Japanese video game composer best known for her atmospheric and suspenseful music on titles such as Resident Evil 4.
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E.
Kashiwa-no-ha
Kashiwa-no-ha is a modern, planned district in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, known for its smart-city initiatives, research institutions, and residential developments centered around Kashiwa-no-ha Campus Station.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist devotional practice
ⓘ
Pure Land Buddhist practice ⓘ |
| associatedCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amida Buddha
ⓘ
linked to:
Amitābha Buddha
Amitabha Buddha ⓘ
linked to:
Amitābha Buddha
|
| belief |
interconnectedness of practitioners
ⓘ
merit of nembutsu is shared among all beings ⓘ |
| branchOf | Japanese Pure Land Buddhism ⓘ |
| coreConcept | universal sharing of merit ⓘ |
| corePractice | recitation of the Buddha’s name ⓘ |
| cosmologicalFocus | Pure Land of Amida ⓘ |
| doctrineType | Pure Land doctrine ⓘ |
| emphasizes | recitation of the nembutsu ⓘ |
| ethicalImplication |
compassion for all beings
ⓘ
solidarity among practitioners ⓘ |
| geographicOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| goal |
attain rebirth in the Pure Land
ⓘ
benefit all sentient beings ⓘ |
| languageOfPractice | Japanese ⓘ |
| meritConcept |
shared merit
ⓘ
transfer of merit ⓘ |
| practiceForm |
chanting
ⓘ
group recitation ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Buddhism ⓘ |
| ritualContext |
communal worship
ⓘ
temple practice ⓘ |
| soteriologicalFocus | other-power (tariki) ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
Amida’s vow
ⓘ
linked to:
Nembutsu
|
| viewOfCommunity | interdependent community of practitioners ⓘ |
| viewOfNembutsu | act that benefits self and others simultaneously ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Yuzu Nembutsu Description of subject: Yuzu Nembutsu is a devotional practice within Japanese Pure Land Buddhism that emphasizes the recitation of the Buddha’s name with the belief that its merit is universally shared among all beings.
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