Taikō
E158360
Taikō is the honorific title traditionally given to a retired kampaku (imperial regent) in Japan, most famously associated with the unifying warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taikō canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1371333 — 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: Taikō Context triple: [Toyotomi Hideyoshi, title, Taikō]
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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B.
Takanot
Takanot are rabbinic enactments or decrees established to address communal needs and clarify or safeguard Jewish law within Rabbinic Judaism.
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C.
Ogakumonjo
Ogakumonjo is a historic structure within Kyoto Imperial Palace, traditionally associated with imperial academic or archival functions in Japan’s former capital.
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D.
Shinsekai
Shinsekai is a retro entertainment district in Osaka, Japan, known for its nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere, street food, and neon-lit nightlife.
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E.
Hanami
Hanami is a lightweight, modular Ruby web framework focused on simplicity, performance, and clear architecture for building web applications.
- 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: Taikō Target entity description: Taikō is the honorific title traditionally given to a retired kampaku (imperial regent) in Japan, most famously associated with the unifying warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
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A.
The Dance
The Dance is a famous early 20th-century painting by Henri Matisse that depicts a circle of nude figures dancing against a vivid, simplified landscape, exemplifying his bold use of color and form in Fauvism.
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B.
Takanot
Takanot are rabbinic enactments or decrees established to address communal needs and clarify or safeguard Jewish law within Rabbinic Judaism.
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C.
Ogakumonjo
Ogakumonjo is a historic structure within Kyoto Imperial Palace, traditionally associated with imperial academic or archival functions in Japan’s former capital.
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D.
Shinsekai
Shinsekai is a retro entertainment district in Osaka, Japan, known for its nostalgic Showa-era atmosphere, street food, and neon-lit nightlife.
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E.
Hanami
Hanami is a lightweight, modular Ruby web framework focused on simplicity, performance, and clear architecture for building web applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese honorific title
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court title ⓘ |
| appliesTo | retired kampaku ⓘ |
| associatedWithGovernmentForm | imperial monarchy of Japan ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ |
| category |
Imperial Japanese court ranks
ⓘ
Japanese honorifics ⓘ Japanese titles of nobility ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | kampaku ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of retired but eminent political authority ⓘ |
| domain |
Japanese nobility
ⓘ
Japanese political history ⓘ |
| etymologyNote | term used for a grand or exalted court figure ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeForm |
Morioka Sansa Odori taiko drumming
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surface form:
Taiko
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| hasRole | title for retired imperial regent ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Sengoku period ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Azuchi–Momoyama period ⓘ |
| honorificStatus | high court rank ⓘ |
| isTitleFor | imperial regent in retirement ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| mostFamousBearer | Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ |
| precondition | holder must have served as kampaku ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Kampaku
ⓘ
surface form:
kampaku
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| romanization | Taikō self-link ⓘ |
| typeOfRegencyTitle | post-retirement title ⓘ |
| usedAsEpithetFor | Toyotomi Hideyoshi ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Imperial court of Japan (historically)
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surface form:
Japanese imperial court
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| writtenInKanji |
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
ⓘ
surface form:
太閤
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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: Taikō Description of subject: Taikō is the honorific title traditionally given to a retired kampaku (imperial regent) in Japan, most famously associated with the unifying warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.