sampaku

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Japanese 三白(さんぱく) (sanpaku), from 三白眼(さんぱくがん) (sanpakugan).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: sam‧pa‧ku

Noun

sampaku (uncountable)

  1. (art) sanpaku: the presence of visible white space above or below the iris of the human eye, traditionally supposed in China to indicate physical or mental imbalance.

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