米英

Japanese

Kanji in this term
米	英
べい Grade: 2	えい Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

From 米 rice, which is the second character in and often serves as an abbreviation for 亜米利加 America/American (compare 米国 and 米国人) + 英 Britain/British (compare 英語, 英国, and 英和).

Noun

米(べい)英(えい) • (beiei) 

1. America and Britain
2. American-British
3. (obsolete) Americans and Britons