How to say "lineup" in Japanese

• ラインアップCommon
  noun, suru verb, transitive verbThe loanword, covering line-ups of players, products and the like; a typical context is a company's product lineup, the set of items it offers.
• 顔ぶれかおぶれCommon
  nounRefers to the people who make up a team — its personnel or members; use it when the point is who is in the group, and it also covers 'roster'.
• メンバーJLPT N3approx.Common
  nounPrimarily means 'member' or 'participant'; in sport it can also mean the lineup itself — the players fielded for a match — so it is not what you use for a product lineup.
  ボーリングに行いくなら私をメンバーからはずしておいて。↗

  Count me out if you go bowling.
• 布陣ふじんCommon
  noun, suru verbCovers the lineup for a game, viewed as an arrangement — how the players are positioned or deployed; it suits talk of how a team sets up for a match.
• 陣容じんようCommon
  nounThe lineup of a team, and also a cast or staff — the group seen as an overall structure; it suits summing up the people a team or organization has on board.

Use 「ラインアップ」 for line-ups of players or products; for the people making up a team, cast or staff choose 「顔ぶれ」 or 陣容; 「メンバー」 covers the sports lineup, and 布陣 presents the lineup as an arrangement for a game.

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

• ラインアップline-up (of players, products, etc.)
• 顔ぶれかおぶれpersonnel
• メンバーmember
• 面通しめんとおし(police) lineup
• 面割りめんわり(criminal) identification (by witnesses)
• メンツlineup (of players participating in a mahjong game)
• 布陣ふじんlineup (e.g. for a game)
• 陣容じんようlineup (of a team, etc.)
• 陣立てじんだてlineup (e.g. of a Cabinet)
• 揃い踏みそろいぶみlineup
• 顔かおmembers