Sessho
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Sesshō is a Japanese historical title referring to a regent who governed on behalf of a child emperor.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16695787 — 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: Sessho Context triple: [Sesshō, transliteration, Sessho]
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A.
Chūnagon
Chūnagon was a high-ranking counselor position in the Japanese imperial court, situated between the senior ministers and lower officials in the Heian-era bureaucratic hierarchy.
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B.
Genshō
Genshō was an 8th-century Japanese empress who ruled during the Nara period and is known for continuing the centralizing reforms of her predecessors.
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C.
Chuko Sosha
Chuko Sosha was the original company name of Nissin Foods, a Japanese food manufacturer best known for pioneering instant noodles and Cup Noodles.
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D.
Shige
Shige is a given name, notably used by the Chinese mathematician Peng Shige, recognized for his contributions to probability theory and stochastic analysis.
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E.
Tenchō
Tenchō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Heian period, used during the reign of Emperor Junna.
- 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: Sessho Target entity description: Sesshō is a Japanese historical title referring to a regent who governed on behalf of a child emperor.
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A.
Chūnagon
Chūnagon was a high-ranking counselor position in the Japanese imperial court, situated between the senior ministers and lower officials in the Heian-era bureaucratic hierarchy.
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B.
Genshō
Genshō was an 8th-century Japanese empress who ruled during the Nara period and is known for continuing the centralizing reforms of her predecessors.
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C.
Chuko Sosha
Chuko Sosha was the original company name of Nissin Foods, a Japanese food manufacturer best known for pioneering instant noodles and Cup Noodles.
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D.
Shige
Shige is a given name, notably used by the Chinese mathematician Peng Shige, recognized for his contributions to probability theory and stochastic analysis.
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E.
Tenchō
Tenchō was a Japanese era name (nengō) of the early Heian period, used during the reign of Emperor Junna.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
sesshō