如何か (Douka) is a Japanese adverb meaning “please, if you would, would you mind, somehow or other”.
Meanings
- adverbplease; if you would; would you mind
- adverbsomehow or other; one way or another
- adverbwhether (or not); ifas かどうか
- adverb, suru verbstrange; (something is) wrong; (something is) off
Examples
みなさん、どうか静粛に。
Order, please.
どうかドアを閉めてくれませんか。
Will you please shut the door?
今言ったことをどうかご容赦ください。
Please accept my apologies for what I said just now.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).