Liquid crystal display device and electronic apparatus

1. A liquid crystal display device comprising:

a first substrate;

a second substrate;

a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate;

a first dot region including a transmissive display region and a reflective display region, the first dot region including two long edges and two short edges, the long edges each being longer than each of the short edges;

a second dot region;

a thickness adjustment layer disposed between the liquid crystal layer and at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, the thickness adjustment layer decreasing the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the reflective display region compared with the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the transmissive display region, the thickness adjustment layer having an inclined region disposed at a position in between and separated at a distance from the short edges of the first dot region; and

a metal signal line that supplies signals to the first and second dot regions, the metal signal line being disposed over the second substrate, the metal signal line extending across both of the long edges of the first dot region at the position in between and separated from the short edges of the first dot region so as to overlap, in plan view, the inclined region of the thickness adjustment layer.

2. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the thickness adjustment layer is disposed at a longitudinal end of the first dot region, the inclined region of the thickness adjustment layer being formed in parallel with a short side of the first dot region.

3. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the thickness adjustment layer is disposed on the first substrate, the metal signal line having a wider width than the inclined region of the thickness adjustment layer.

4. The liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 , wherein the metal signal line is a scanning line connected to a switching element in the first dot region.

5. An electronic apparatus comprising the liquid crystal display device according to claim 1 .

6. A liquid crystal display device comprising:

a first substrate;

a second substrate;

a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate;

a dot region including a transmissive display region and a reflective display region, the dot region including a plurality of long edges and a plurality of short edges, the long edges each being longer than each of the short edges;

a thickness adjustment layer disposed between the liquid crystal layer and at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, the thickness adjustment layer decreasing the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the reflective display region compared with the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the transmissive display region, the thickness adjustment layer having an inclined region disposed at a position in between and separated at a distance from the short edges of the dot region; and

a metal line disposed on the second substrate, the metal line extending across each of the plurality of long edges of the dot region at the position in between and separated at a distance from the short edges of the dot region so as to overlap, in plan view, the inclined region of the thickness adjustment layer;

wherein the dot region includes a plurality of subdots that are substantially aligned in a longitudinal direction, wherein the subdots are separated at a distance, wherein a connection extends substantially parallel to the longitudinal direction between each pair of subdots, wherein the subdots have a width that is greater than the width of the connections, and wherein the metal line also overlaps at least one of the connections.

7. A liquid crystal display device comprising:

a first substrate;

a second substrate;

a liquid crystal layer interposed between the first substrate and the second substrate;

a dot region including a transmissive display region and a reflective display region, the dot region including a plurality of long edges and a plurality of short edges, the long edges each being longer than each of the short edges;

a thickness adjustment layer disposed between the liquid crystal layer and at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate, the thickness adjustment layer decreasing the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the reflective display region compared with the thickness of the liquid crystal layer in the transmissive display region, the thickness adjustment layer having an inclined region disposed at a position in between and separated at a distance from the short edges of the dot region; and

a metal line disposed on the second substrate, the metal line extending across each of the plurality of long edges of the dot region at the position in between and separated at a distance from the short edges of the dot region so as to overlap, in plan view, the inclined region of the thickness adjustment layer;

wherein the dot region includes a plurality of subdots and a connection that extends between and electrically connects the plurality of subdots, the connection having a width, in plan view, that is substantially equal to a width of the inclined region, and wherein the metal line overlaps both the connection and the inclined region, in plan view.