Yoshinobu
E306624
Yoshinobu is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yoshinobu canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2072455 — 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: Yoshinobu Context triple: [Yoshinobu Yamamoto, givenName, Yoshinobu]
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A.
Yasuhiko
Yasuhiko is a Japanese given name notably borne by Prince Asaka Yasuhiko, a member of the Imperial Family of Japan in the early 20th century.
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B.
Yoshihisa
Yoshihisa is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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C.
Yasuhiro
Yasuhiro is a Japanese masculine given name borne by various notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
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D.
Masahito
Masahito is the personal name of Prince Hitachi, a member of the Japanese imperial family and younger brother of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
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E.
Tadahiko
Tadahiko is a Japanese masculine given name used by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, arts, and academia.
- 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: Yoshinobu Target entity description: Yoshinobu is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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A.
Yasuhiko
Yasuhiko is a Japanese given name notably borne by Prince Asaka Yasuhiko, a member of the Imperial Family of Japan in the early 20th century.
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B.
Yoshihisa
Yoshihisa is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
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C.
Yasuhiro
Yasuhiro is a Japanese masculine given name borne by various notable figures in politics, sports, and entertainment.
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D.
Masahito
Masahito is the personal name of Prince Hitachi, a member of the Japanese imperial family and younger brother of Emperor Emeritus Akihito.
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E.
Tadahiko
Tadahiko is a Japanese masculine given name used by various notable individuals in fields such as sports, arts, and academia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese given name
ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ person ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Japan ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Japanese culture ⓘ |
| familyName |
Tokugawa clan
ⓘ
surface form:
Tokugawa
|
| genderAssociation | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Yoshinobu self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| hasNameElement |
nobu
ⓘ
Yoshi ⓘ
surface form:
yoshi
|
| hasNotableBearer | Tokugawa Yoshinobu ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Japanese ⓘ |
| nameCategory | given name ⓘ |
| nameType | first name ⓘ |
| nameUsage | personal name ⓘ |
| positionHeld | shogun of the Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ |
| possibleKanjiMeaning |
faith
ⓘ
good ⓘ trust ⓘ virtuous ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| usedInCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
hiragana
ⓘ
kanji ⓘ katakana ⓘ |
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: Yoshinobu Description of subject: Yoshinobu is a Japanese given name commonly used for males.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tokugawa Yoshinobu