D major

English

Noun

D major (uncountable)

1. (music) The major key with the notes D, E, F♯, G, A, B, and C♯, the key signature of which has two sharps.

   

2. (music) The major chord with a root of D.

   

Coordinate terms

major chordsedit

• C major
• C-sharp major
• C-flat major
• D major
• D-flat major
• E major
• E-flat major
• F major
• F-sharp major
• F-flat major
• G major
• G-sharp major
• G-flat major
• A major
• A-sharp major
• A-flat major
• B major
• B-flat major

minor chordsedit

• C minor
• C-sharp minor
• D minor
• D-sharp minor
• E minor
• E-flat minor
• F minor
• F-sharp minor
• G minor
• G-sharp minor
• A minor
• A-sharp minor
• A-flat minor
• B minor
• B-flat minor

Translations

the major key with D as its tonic

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: D大調 / D大调 (zh) (dīdàdiào)

• Dutch: D-majeur (nl), D-groot (nl)
• Finnish: D-duuri (fi)
• French: ré majeur (fr) m
• German: D-Dur (de) n
• Hungarian: D-dúr
• Japanese: ニ長調 (nichōchō)
• Korean: 라장조 (ko) (rajangjo)
• Russian: ре мажо́р m (re mažór)
• Spanish: re mayor m
• Swedish: D-dur (sv)
• Turkish: Re majör

the major chord with a root of D

• Dutch: D-majeur (nl), D-groot (nl)
• French: ré majeur (fr) m
• German: D-Dur (de) n
• Hungarian: D-dúr
• Spanish: re mayor m
• Swedish: D-dur (sv) n