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氷山の一角
ひょうざんのいっかく
1. [exp,n] [id]
▶ tip of the iceberg



History:
6. A 2017-05-08 12:56:53  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
5. A* 2017-05-08 02:34:20 
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>the tip of the iceberg</gloss>
+<gloss>tip of the iceberg</gloss>
4. A* 2017-05-08 02:34:00  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<s_inf>metaphor</s_inf>
+<misc>&id;</misc>
3. A 2011-11-27 18:00:26  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think the metaphor doesn't need expanding like that.
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,2 @@
-<gloss>the tip of the iceberg (a small part of something much larger, e.g. a problem)</gloss>
+<s_inf>metaphor</s_inf>
+<gloss>the tip of the iceberg</gloss>
2. A* 2011-11-25 09:10:44  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5, 大辞林、広辞苑
  Comments:
Specifically used in metaphorical sense, identically to English (and presumably Chinese and many other languages).
  Diff:
@@ -12,1 +12,1 @@
-<gloss>the tip of an iceberg</gloss>
+<gloss>the tip of the iceberg (a small part of something much larger, e.g. a problem)</gloss>
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