ショーケースshookeesu

Common
Definitions
  1. nounshowcase; display case; vitrine
Synonyms & antonyms
  • RelatedショーウィンドウNeutralA shop window facing the street or a mall aisle, with goods viewed from outside; 「ショーケース」 is a glass case that can be placed inside a store or exhibition hall.
  • Related陳列窓ちんれつまどWrittenWritten word for the display window at the front of a shop, same as 「ショーウィンドウ」 but rarely used; it is a window, not a case like 「ショーケース」.
  • Related陳列棚ちんれつだなWrittenA shelf for displaying goods or exhibits, typically open and not necessarily glassed; 「ショーケース」 is an enclosed glass display case.
  • Related陳列箱ちんれつばこWrittenA box for displaying products, typically small and rarely used; in everyday speech a display case is usually called 「ショーケース」.

Use 「ショーケース」 for glass display cases in shops or museums, as in 「ケーキのショーケース」. For a shopfront window use 「ショーウィンドウ」; for open shelves 「陳列棚」. 「陳列窓」 and 「陳列箱」 are rare written terms.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 商品しょうひんや展示てんじ品ひんを見みえるように陳列ちんれつするケース。
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