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Yoji-Jukugo

Yoji-jukugo are idiomatic expressions made up of four kanji characters. Japanese is normally written with three types of scripts:  kanji, hiragana and katakana, but these idiomatic words are written in kanji only and with no kana between them. 

Yoji-Jukugo (1) 
Yoji-Jukugo (2) 
Yoji-Jukugo (3)
Yoji-Jukugo (4)
Yoji-Jukugo in Love Expressions 
Yoji-Jukugo including Snake
Yoji-Jukugo including Horse
Yoji-Jukugo including Sheep
Yoji-Jukugo in Movie Titles 
Yoji-Jukugo including the Number Seven

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