A display device is provided and includes first substrate; gate lines extending on first substrate; data lines extending in a direction crossing gate lines; first electrode on first substrate; insulating film on first electrode; second electrode on insulating film, facing first electrode and including connection electrode arranged in parallel with data lines and comb electrodes arranged in parallel with gate lines and slits arranged between comb electrodes; second substrate facing first substrate; liquid crystal layer provided between first and second substrates; and light shielding portion extending along extending direction of gate lines, wherein comb electrodes connected to connection electrode, length of each of slits in extending direction is longer than width of slits in direction orthogonal to extending direction, and in plan view, one of comb electrodes overlaps with light shielding portion.