Four-kanji idiom to characterize 2020

Four-kanji idiom to characterize 2020

High school students pose following a calligraphy performance in Osaka on Dec. 22, 2020. The winner of an earlier contest on creative four-kanji character idioms to characterize the year 2020, written in calligraphy at the center in the largest size, depicts appreciation for medical workers who have been fighting against the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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