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一角  [いっかく]    meaning:  area  rank: 4
☆ それは氷山の一角にぎない ⇨ That is just one corner, the tip, of the iceberg

一角  [いっかく]    meaning:  important  rank: 4
☆ 彼等優勝候補の一角だ ⇨ They are one of the favorites to win the championship  (☛ One of the prominent people, group, parts)
☆ 渋谷東京繁華街の一角をしている ⇨ Shibuya is one of the busiest areas of Tokyo  (☛ One of the prominent people, group, parts)

一角  [ひとかど]  [一角の]    meaning:  important  rank: 4
☆ は一角の人物成長した ⇨ He grew into a prominent person  (☛ Unlike いっかく, always used to modify another noun)


More examples:
  • それは氷山の一角にぎない (いっかく) ⇨ That’s just the tip of an iceberg