Illustration: From the deck of a Japanese polar research vessel, two bundled researchers observe a towering, irregular iceberg at a safe distance. The water is clear enough beside the ship to reveal the iceberg's enormous submerged shoulder extending far beyond its visible peak.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

氷ひょう山ざん

hyouzan

iceberg

Example sentences

タイタニックは氷山ひょうざんに衝突しょうとつした。
The Titanic hit an iceberg.
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乗客じょうきゃくが客室きゃくしつで眠ねむっていたときに船ふねは巨大きょだいな氷山ひょうざんと衝突しょうとつした。
The passengers were asleep in their cabins when the ship hit a huge iceberg.
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氷山ひょうざんの水みずに隠かくれている部分ぶぶんは水面上すいめんじょうに表あらわれている部分ぶぶんよりもはるかに大おおきい。
The part of an iceberg under the water is much larger than that above the water.
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Kanji in 氷山

氷icicle; iceOnヒョウKunこおり・ひ・こおる
山mountainOnサン・センKunやま

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