Koryu school
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Koryu school is a traditional school of Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) known for preserving classical styles and techniques.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Koryu school canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11749620 — 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: Koryu school Context triple: [Ikebana, hasSchool, Koryu school]
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A.
Ohara school
The Ohara school is a prominent Japanese ikebana school known for pioneering naturalistic and landscape-style flower arrangements.
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B.
Nikai school
Nikai school is a political faction or group associated with the Nikai faction, likely centered around the leadership or ideology of a figure named Nikai.
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C.
Ōbaku school
The Ōbaku school is a Japanese Zen Buddhist tradition, originally imported from Ming China in the 17th century, known for blending Chinese Chan practices with Japanese Zen and Pure Land elements.
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D.
Jōgyō-dō
Jōgyō-dō is a significant hall within Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei, associated with traditional Tendai Buddhist devotional practices and monastic training.
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E.
Jōjitsu school
The Jōjitsu school is a minor early Japanese Buddhist sect rooted in Indian Abhidharma thought, known for its detailed analysis of phenomena and its role in the historical development of Buddhist philosophy in Japan.
- 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: Koryu school Target entity description: Koryu school is a traditional school of Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) known for preserving classical styles and techniques.
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A.
Ohara school
The Ohara school is a prominent Japanese ikebana school known for pioneering naturalistic and landscape-style flower arrangements.
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B.
Nikai school
Nikai school is a political faction or group associated with the Nikai faction, likely centered around the leadership or ideology of a figure named Nikai.
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C.
Ōbaku school
The Ōbaku school is a Japanese Zen Buddhist tradition, originally imported from Ming China in the 17th century, known for blending Chinese Chan practices with Japanese Zen and Pure Land elements.
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D.
Jōgyō-dō
Jōgyō-dō is a significant hall within Enryaku-ji on Mount Hiei, associated with traditional Tendai Buddhist devotional practices and monastic training.
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E.
Jōjitsu school
The Jōjitsu school is a minor early Japanese Buddhist sect rooted in Indian Abhidharma thought, known for its detailed analysis of phenomena and its role in the historical development of Buddhist philosophy in Japan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ikebana school
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traditional Japanese art school ⓘ |
| artForm | ikebana ⓘ |
| artisticDomain |
decorative arts
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floral design ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Japanese aesthetics
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traditional Japanese arts ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| culture | Japanese culture ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
classical composition rules
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preservation of historical ikebana forms ⓘ |
| field |
Japanese flower arranging
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ikebana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn | traditional flower arranging methods ⓘ |
| goal | maintain classical ikebana lineage ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
arrangement of seasonal flowers
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use of natural plant materials ⓘ |
| language | Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Japan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
preservation of classical ikebana styles
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preservation of traditional ikebana techniques ⓘ |
| requires |
practical training in arrangement
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study of traditional forms and patterns ⓘ |
| style | classical ikebana ⓘ |
| teaches |
classical ikebana forms
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traditional arrangement techniques ⓘ |
| teachingMethod | master–disciple training ⓘ |
| tradition | koryu (old-school) Japanese arts ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
branches
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flowers ⓘ leaves ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Koryu school Description of subject: Koryu school is a traditional school of Japanese flower arranging (ikebana) known for preserving classical styles and techniques.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.