How to say "display" in Japanese

• 見せるみせるJLPT N5approx.Common
  ichidan verb, transitive verbThe everyday verb for showing or displaying something to someone: you 見せる a ticket, a photo, or data on a screen. Choose it when 'display' means deliberately letting someone see something.
• ディスプレイCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbThe loanword for a display as a thing: the screen of a computer, phone, or TV. It is also used for the visual presentation of goods in shops.
• 展示てんじJLPT N1approx.Common
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbDisplaying or exhibiting objects for the public to view, as in museums, galleries, and trade fairs. Use it when 'display' means putting items on show rather than showing them to one person.
  その店みせのウインドウには最新さいしんのファッションが展示てんじしてある。↗

  The shop windows display the latest fashion.
• 開示かいじCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbFor 'display' this is seldom the word you want: 開示 really means the disclosure or release of information, documents, or evidence, in legal, administrative, and corporate contexts.
• 出展しゅってんCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbExhibiting or displaying one's products at a trade fair or exhibition; it centers on taking part as an exhibitor, so it is not a general word for display.
  彼女かのじょのギャラリーに２点てんほど出展しゅってんするのよ。↗

  I'm going to have two pieces in her gallery.

Use 「見せる」 for showing something to someone, 「ディスプレイ」 for screens and merchandise presentation, 展示 for public exhibits, 開示 for disclosure of information, and 出展 for exhibiting at trade fairs.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• 見せるみせるto show
• ディスプレイdisplay
• 展示てんじexhibition
• 開示かいじrelease (of information, documents, etc.)
• 出展しゅってんexhibit
• 陳列ちんれつexhibition
• オンパレードdisplay
• 見栄みえshow
• 誇示こじflaunting
• 発揮はっきshow (of power, ability, etc.)
• 掲げるかかげるto put up (a notice, sign, etc.)
• 供覧きょうらんdisplay
• 飾り付けるかざりつけるto decorate
• ひらめかすto brandish
• ご覧に入れるごらんにいれるto show
• ちらつかせるto show
• お見せするおみせするto show
• 挙げるあげるto give (an example)
• 打ち上げうちあげlaunch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.)
• 表示ひょうじdisplay
• 飾るかざるto display
• 表すあらわすto reveal
• モニター(computer) monitor
• 振り回すふりまわすto display (one's knowledge)
• 利かすきかすto use (tact, wit, etc.)
• 利かせるきかせるto use (tact, wit, etc.)
• 示すしめすto indicate
• 体裁ていさいappearances
• 振るうふるうto exercise (e.g. power, ability)
• 呈するていするto show
• 呈すていすto show