三白眼

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
三	白	眼
さん Grade: 1	はく > ぱく Grade: 1	がん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

三白眼

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Sanpaku

Alternative forms

三白(さんぱく) (sanpaku)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) さんぱくがん (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

三(さん)白(ぱく)眼(がん) • (sanpakugan)

eye with a large proportion of white, the iris being surrounded by white from the three directions of left, bottom, and right

Descendants

→ English: sanpaku
→ Chinese:
Mandarin: 三白眼

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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