The British government announced a new immigration policy.
A Japan-UK summit meeting was held in London.
English; the English language
Abbreviation for English or the English language, usually as part of compounds such as 英和, 英文, 英作文, and 英会話. As a standalone shortening for the school subject, it is context-dependent and less standard than 英語.
See also: 英語
I looked up this word in an English-Japanese dictionary.
I have to submit my English composition assignment by tomorrow.
英語 is the ordinary standalone word for the English language, while 英 is just a clipped form used inside compounds like 英和 or 英作文.
英国 is a full formal written word for the United Kingdom, whereas 英 is an even shorter abbreviation used inside compounds such as 英政府.
English (language)
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
hero; heroine; great person · Eroica Symphony · Heroic Polonaise
English writing; English text; English sentence · English literature
English conversation · English conversation school
English translation
English word
intelligent; wise; brilliant
English letter; alphabetic character
Standard one-kanji abbreviation read えい. It is most often used in compounds, headlines, labels, and set abbreviations rather than as a free-standing everyday word.
A Sino-Japanese reading of the kanji 英 used as a one-character abbreviation. In these senses it functions as a clipping from longer forms such as 英吉利 or 英国 for Britain and 英語 for English.
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
education of gifted students; scholarship support · education
genius; brilliance; unusual talent · gifted person; person of unusual talent
fame; glory; reputation · English name
quartz
alphanumeric characters; letters and numbers
great person; hero; mastermind
wise and decisive action; excellent decision; resolute step
excellence; genius; outstanding talent
vigor; energy; willpower · great wisdom; excellent disposition; outstanding spirit
British newspaper
British pound; pound sterling; GBP
genius; prodigy
spirit of the war dead; soul of a fallen soldier · person of outstanding talent; genius
anti-British
being in the UK; residing in the UK
talented and intelligent; brilliant person
going to the UK; visit to the United Kingdom
staying in the UK
US and UK; America and Britain; Anglo-American
great ruler; wise sovereign