Meaning of sanpaku | Babel Free
Definitions
The presence of visible white space (sclera) above or below the iris of the human eye, traditionally supposed in China to indicate physical or mental imbalance.
Examples
“A millimeter of white showed beneath each of her pupils. Sanpaku.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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