Korean Dictionary

How to say “Tip of the Iceberg” in Korean

빙산의 일각

Bingsanui Ilgak

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Usage & Context

Bingsanui ilgak is a widely used Korean idiom meaning just the visible portion of a much larger underlying problem or issue.

Example Sentence

이것은 빙산의 일각에 불과해요.

This is just the tip of the iceberg.

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