Translation and Meaning of: どうか - douka

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word どうか (douka) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: douka

Kana: どうか

Type: noun

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どうか

Translation / Meaning: please; somehow or another

Meaning in English: please;somehow or other

Definition: verb. ask someone to do something.

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Explanation and Etymology - (どうか) douka

The Japanese word "どうか" consists of two Kanji characters: "どう" which means "as" or "how" and "か" which is a suffix that indicates a request or request. Therefore, "どうか" can be translated as "please" or "somehow". It is a common expression used to make a polite request or to express hope. The word has an old origin and is often used in formal and informal situations.

How to Write in Japanese - (どうか) douka

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Synonyms and Similar - (どうか) douka

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お願いします; どうかしてください; どうかお願いします; どうかよろしくお願いします; どうかお願いいたします。

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Example Sentences - (どうか) douka

Below are some example sentences:

この試みは成功するかどうか分かりません。

Kono kokoromi wa seikou suru ka dou ka wakarimasen

I don't know if this attempt will be successful.

I don't know if this attempt will be successful.

  • この試み - "This attempt"
  • は - Topic particle
  • 成功する - "To be successful"
  • かどうか - "If yes or no"
  • 分かりません - "I don't know"

この実験は成功するかどうかわからない。

Kono jikken wa seikō suru ka dō ka wakaranai

I don't know if this experiment will be successful.

I don't know if this experiment would be successful.

  • この - demonstrative pronoun meaning "this" or "this one"
  • 実験 - "experiment"
  • は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
  • 成功 - noun meaning "success"
  • する - verb meaning "to do" or "to accomplish"
  • かどうか - expression that means "if" or "if it is the case"
  • わからない - verb that means "do not know"

この問題は私の知識に当てはまるかどうかわかりません。

Kono mondai wa watashi no chishiki ni atehamaru ka dou ka wakarimasen

I don't know if this problem applies to my knowledge.

  • この問題 - This question
  • は - Topic particle
  • 私の - My
  • 知識 - Knowledge
  • に - Particle indicating target or location
  • 当てはまる - Be applicable or appropriate
  • かどうか - Whether or not
  • わかりません - I don't know

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Other words of the same type: noun

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ダイヤグラム

Kana: ダイヤグラム

Romaji: daiyaguramu

Translation / Meaning:

diagram

骨折

Kana: こっせつ

Romaji: kossetsu

Translation / Meaning:

bone fracture

再来年

Kana: さらいねん

Romaji: sarainen

Translation / Meaning:

year after next

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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