"Innocent" and "gold"

12 days, Nihonkanjinoryokukenteikyokai "gold" kanji representing the social conditions of 2012 from across the country announced the public offering "Kanji of the Year". Kanshu Mori wrote in ink on Japanese paper of 1.3 m 1.5 m vertically, horizontally in the World Heritage-listed Kiyomizu Temple.

258 912 applicants through a "gold", is won the 9156 communication. In addition to the annular solar eclipse, and the activities of Japanese players in the London Olympics, the opening of the Tokyo Sky Tree, such as Nobel Prize winner Professor Shinya Yamanaka, "There have been many milestones establish" that were cited.

"This year's KANJI" begins in 1995 when the Great Hanshin Earthquake occurred, was "false" "strange" "new" "hot" "bond" is the past five years. "Gold" had been selected as the 2000 Sydney Olympics there. Physical sense "gold", but I can not wipe, I feel better chosen words more spiritual was good to.
Morning the 11th Kyoto University Professor Shinya Yamanaka, who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was overnight from dawn ceremony, I was at a press conference in Stockholm. , Talking about "Today I feel that it is morning Shikirinaoshi as a scientist" and "Towards the application that help drug discovery cells (induced pluripotent stem cells) iPS, I like to focus more than ever" express one's goals, and had to colored paper Shitatame the word innocent woman is as it is impressive contrast.


２０１２年の世相を表す漢字は「金」　日本漢字能力検定協会は１２日、全国から公募した「今年の漢字」を発表した。世界遺産の清水寺で森貫主が縦１．５メートル、横１．３メートルの和紙に墨で書き上げた。
　２５万８９１２通の応募があり、「金」は９１５６通を獲得。金環日食のほか、ロンドン五輪での日本人選手の活躍や、東京スカイツリーの開業、山中伸弥教授のノーベル賞受賞などで、「多くの金字塔が打ち立てられた」ことが理由に挙げられた。
　「今年の漢字」は阪神大震災が起きた１９９５年に始まり、過去５年は「絆」「暑」「新」「変」「偽」だった。「金」はシドニー五輪があった２０００年にも選ばれていた。「金』物質的な感覚が拭いきれませんが、もっと精神的な言葉が選ばれたほうが良かった気がしますね。
ノーベル医学生理学賞を受賞した山中伸弥・京都大教授が授賞式から一夜明けた１１日朝、ストックホルムで記者会見した。「今日は科学者として仕切り直しの朝だと感じている」と話し、「ｉＰＳ細胞（人工多能性幹細胞）を創薬に役立てるという応用に向けて、これまで以上に力を入れていきたい」と抱負を語り、初心という言葉を色紙にしたためていたのが対比として印象的ですね。