ひょ
 

expression, noun

Idiomatic expression.
  1. tip of the iceberg.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ひょ
 
氷山の一角 ひょうざんのいっかく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

icicle, ice, hail
こおり ヒョウ ひ (3rd, N2)
water
みず スイ み (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
angle, corner, square
カク かど すみ (2nd, N2)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)