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Learn Japanese with the teacher Emi S.
5.0

31 Lessons

Emi Sid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
+1

Let's achieve your dreams and goals with Japanese♪ Friendly certified Japanese teachers♪♪ I am a qualified Japanese language teacher and have 4 years of experience. I teach online to people from various countries. I also volunteer to teach people living in Fukuoka. I mainly teach grammar and pronunciation to beginners and intermediate students. I offer free talks for people who want to practice conversation, regardless of their Japanese level. I teach more natural phrasing, grammar, and pronunciation through conversations. 私は日本語教師の資格を持っており、4年の経験があります。オンラインで様々な国の人に教えたり、福岡に住んでいる人にボランティアで教えたりしています。 主に初級から中級の人に文法や発音を教えています。会話練習がしたい人には日本語レベルに関係なくフリートークをしています。会話の中から、より自然な言い回しや文法や発音の指導をしています。

USD 8.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Juri.
5.0

6,670 Lessons

Juriid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
·German
·Spanish
·Thai
+3

Natural Conversation & Real-Life Japanese for all levels 🇯🇵 Konnichiwa! It's me, Juri. Thank you for taking the time to check out my profile and for your interest. I am a very cheerful, open-minded person. I always try to be the teacher that I would like to learn with. I am interested in other cultures and languages, and I constantly learn other languages. Right now, I take Spanish and Slovak classes here on italki, so I am also a language learner like you. As I am interested in Japanese culture, customs, and actual topics, in the class, we read a lot of articles (only if you choose the class of Nihongo de yomou-!). I love to learn about your country and share my experience living both in Europe and Japan. For me, it is very important that you study hard. Learning a new language requires an investment of time. The more you learn, the better your language skills will be. I want my students to study as much as they can, not just in our class. Any activities you do in Japanese you can count as studying: reading manga, watching anime, listening to music, etc. I can also give you some homework if you wish. *I am not a Japanese teacher, but a native speaker. I am here to teach more casually, not to teach grammar from the beginning. All of my students learn grammar on their own. I am here to help you to USE Japanese. (speaking, writing, reading...) I am looking forward to getting to know you ^_^ Thank you for reading all. Matane!

USD 29.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher YAMA.
5.0

80 Lessons

YAMAid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+2

フリートークに飽きた方にお勧め!!!日本語レベル中級者以上に教えます。 大変申し訳ございませんが、お子様には対応しておりません。 FreeTalkが得意! 気軽に話せる日本語教師として日本語レベル初級以上に教えます 発音矯正も行っています(私は標準語を話しますが希望であれば福井弁、岐阜弁も話せます) 現在は海外で司会業をしている生徒さんに細かな発音矯正指導を行い、生徒様のお客様からも高評価を得ています。 私の生徒さんの中には翻訳士や日本語を使ったガイドとして活躍している方も多くいます。 それは私の強みが発音の明確さにあるからだと自負しています。 初対面の方でも豊富な接客経験で臆せずフレンドリーに話せます。 私の強みはコミュケーション能力です。 レッスン中は笑顔で穏やかに生徒さんと日本語を話すことが好きです。 FreeTalk is my speciality! I teach Japanese to beginners and above Japanese level as a casual conversational Japanese teacher.I also offer pronunciation correction (I speak standard Japanese, but can also speak Fukui-ben and Gifu-ben if desired).

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Grace Liew Hui Ling.
5.0

1,485 Lessons

Grace Liew Hui Lingid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
·
English
Native
·Malay
Native
·Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

I am a very patient and cheerful person that loves to meet new people as learn about new cultures ! Japanese is a great language that i believe anyone can master , so i am looking forward to help you master the language with the right teaching ! Even if you are a beginner , no worries , learning a language should be fun and i will do my best to assist you with a new set of Japanese Language skills that you can proudly use in the future !

USD 5.00/trial
Available 01:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Hugh Luo-Tatebe.
5.0

1,003 Lessons

Hugh Luo-Tatebeid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
Native
·Turkish
+1

Native English–Japanese Tutor 🇨🇦 🇯🇵 | Linguistics Graduate | Based in Türkiye 🇹🇷 I truly enjoy meeting my students and connecting with them as people, not just learners. I know how valuable it is to have a supportive native speaker to practice with, and I love being part of someone’s language-learning journey. I’m a positive, enthusiastic teacher who enjoys relaxed, natural conversations and creating a comfortable space to speak freely. Tell me about your hobbies, your day, your language goals, or even the funny drama happening in your life—anything is welcome. Just chat with me in your target language, and I’ll help you grow with encouragement, patience, and clear guidance.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 14:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Mai Cherepita.
Mai Cherepitaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

📚420時間日本語教師養成講座修了✨ 教科書の日本語から、ネイティブが使う自然な日本語へ🇯🇵 会話力を伸ばすフレンドリーな日本語講師です😊 【日本語を勉強しているのに、会話になると日本語が出てこない…そんな経験はありませんか?🤔】 🌸 こんな方におすすめ 🌸 ✅ 日本語をゼロから始めたい初心者の方 ✅ 日本語は勉強したけれど、話すことに自信がない方 ✅ 日本人と自然な会話を楽しみたい方 ✅ 日本旅行で現地の人と話してみたい方 ✅ 敬語など、自分の苦手な分野を練習したい方 ✅ 自分の目標に合わせたレッスンを受けたい方 初心者から上級者まで、あなたのレベルや目標に合わせてレッスンを作ります✨ 🌼 レッスン内容 🌼 🆕 **日本語初心者も大歓迎です!** 日本語を初めて学ぶ方や、ひらがな・カタカナから始めたい方には、教科書「Genki」を使いながら、基礎から丁寧にサポートします📚 🗣 **自然な日本語を話す練習** 「教科書では分かるけど、実際の会話では使えない…」 そんな悩みを解決するために、日常でよく使われる表現を練習します。 🎭 **実践的な会話練習** 旅行、仕事、学校、日常生活など、あなたの目的に合わせたシチュエーションでロールプレイを行います。 🌼 私について 🌼 こんにちは、マイです! 420時間日本語教師養成講座を修了し、学習者一人ひとりの目標に合わせた会話中心のレッスンを提供しています。 私は、日本語を「知っている」だけではなく、「実際に使える」ようになることを大切にしています。 教科書の文法や単語だけではなく、 実際の会話で使える「ネイティブがよく使う日本語の言い方」を身につけられるレッスンを行っています。 まずは体験レッスンで、あなたが日本語を学ぶ理由や目標を聞かせてください😊 一緒に「話せる日本語」を身につけていきましょう! 皆さんとお会いできることを楽しみにしています🌸 ※13歳以下のお子様のレッスンは現在受け付けておりません。 会話を重視した大人向けのレッスンを提供しています。

USD 8.00/trial
Available 06:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Atsuko.
5.0

1,198 Lessons

Atsukoid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

Nationally registered Japanese language teacher who can provide you customized lessons 大学(だいがく)と大学院(だいがくいん)で日本語教育(にほんごきょういく)について勉強(べんきょう)しました。日本語教員(にほんごきょういん)の資格(しかく)もあります。日本(にほん)と中国(ちゅうごく)の大学(だいがく)、日本語学校(にほんごがっこう)などでいろいろな人(ひと)に教えた(おしえた)ことがあります。3年間(ねんかん)、日本語(にほんご)の試験(しけん)をつくる仕事(しごと)をしていましたので、JLPTなど日本語(にほんご)の試験(しけん)のことをよく知(し)っています。 I graduated from university and graduate school, majoring in Japanese language education, and obtained a master's degree. Of course, I am a professional teacher. I have extensive experience teaching learners at a college in Japan and China, and Japanese language school in Japan. Additionally, for 3 years, I was involved in writing various Japanese exam questions, including those for the JLPT,which has given me a comprehensive understanding of exams

Test Preparation
USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Airi | あいり.
5.0

46 Lessons

Airi | あいりid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+3

✨🌱 New Students Welcome! | Friendly Japanese Lessons | Let’s Speak Japanese🌱✨ Hi! I'm Airi 🌸 I am a native Japanese speaker from Japan, and I love helping students enjoy learning Japanese. I studied English linguistics in graduate school, with a particular interest in second language acquisition, pronunciation, education, and cross-cultural communication. My lessons are mainly in Japanese, but if something is difficult to understand, I'm happy to explain it in English. In our first lesson, we'll introduce ourselves and talk about your goals and interests. Then, we'll discuss what you'd like to study and create lessons that are tailored just for you✨ If there's something specific you'd like to learn, please let me know! If you're not sure yet, that's completely okay! We'll figure it out together through our lessons🌱 ✨ Courses 🌱 Beginner Japanese Learn the basics of Japanese, including self-introductions, greetings, and everyday conversations. Lessons are tailored to your goals and pace. 🗣️ Japanese Conversation Practice (Intermediate & Advanced) Practice Japanese through conversations about daily life, culture, travel, hobbies, and current events. 📝 Japanese Writing Feedback & Interview Preparation (Intermediate & Advanced) • Essays and reports • Application forms and personal statements • School and job interview practice • Study abroad preparation Please send me a message before booking this course. Feel free to send me a message anytime! I look forward to meeting you and supporting your Japanese learning journey 😊🌸

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher yoshimi.
5.0

241 Lessons

yoshimiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

Fun&relaxed Japanese lessons🌸Grammar, conversation, travel expressions. English support available! Hello! I’m a Japanese teacher from Chiba, originally from Osaka, so I can also speak Kansai dialect. I love traveling and learning about different cultures, which helps me teach natural, real‑life Japanese. I study English online every day, so I understand the challenges and joys of language learning. My lessons are relaxed, friendly, and tailored to your goals—conversation, grammar, or reading. Let’s enjoy learning Japanese together and build your confidence step by step! こんにちは!私は現在、千葉在住ですが、大阪に長く住んでいたので関西弁も話せます。旅行が大好きで、異文化に触れるのも大好きです。自然で使える日本語を一緒に練習したいと思っています。私自身も毎日オンラインで英語を勉強しているので、言語学習の楽しさと難しさを理解しています。レッスンは明るくリラックスした雰囲気で、文法・会話・ニュース記事など、目的に合わせて柔軟に対応します。初心者から上級者まで、一緒に楽しく日本語力を伸ばしましょう!

USD 8.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher MIKA🌼.
5.0

446 Lessons

MIKA🌼id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

OTAKU Sensei 👩🏻 REAL Japanese Beyond Textbooks / Japan Trip Ready /Real Conversation/ Beginner OK Hello! I’m Mika, an idol otaku Japanese teacher 🌼 Do Japanese grammar and textbooks sometimes feel confusing? In my lessons, I explain Japanese in a simple and easy-to-understand way, so you can actually USE what you learn in real life 🇯🇵 I offer conversation-based lessons focused on: ✈️ Travel Japanese 🗣️ Real daily conversation 🌸 Natural phrases Japanese people actually use Many students tell me: “Japanese finally makes sense!” and “I can remember grammar much more easily!” Let’s enjoy learning practical Japanese together 🌼 はじめまして アイドルオタク先生のみかです🌼 私のレッスンでは、 「わかる!」を大切にしながら、 すぐに使える実践的な日本語を楽しく学べます ✈️旅行で使う日本語 🗣️リアルな日常会話 🌸日本人が実際によく使う自然な表現 を、わかりやすく丁寧に説明します! 🌸About MIKA🌸 ⚪︎From Kanagawa, Japan 🇯🇵 ⚪︎Certified Japanese teacher ⚪︎Studied in Australia as an exchange student 🇦🇺 ⚪︎Experience working at a Japanese company & supporting international students ⚪︎Teaching Japanese online and to people working in Japan 🩵Love: J-pop idols (Snow Man / IMP.) ⛄️ Travel ✈️ Japanese and Korean dramas ★ Lessons are mainly in Japanese (Beginners can use English anytime!) ★ Lessons tailored to your goals ★ Clear explanations with pictures, gestures, and examples Don’t be afraid of mistakes — They help you improve 🗣️✨

USD 8.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Rie.
5.0

70 Lessons

Rieid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+1

✨Lots of Speaking Practice|Tailor-Made Lessons|Express Yourself Naturally|Beginners-Friendly 「言いたいことがある、でも言葉が出てこない」 「わからないまま会話がすすんでしまう」 そんな経験、ありませんか? Have you ever thought, "I know what I want to say, but I can't find the words"? 私も英語を勉強していますから、その気持ちがよくわかります! 「わからないこと」や「まちがい」は学びのチャンス。 わからない時はたくさんストップしてだいじょうぶ😊 私がていねいにガイドするので、一緒に考えながら話しましょう! I understand exactly how you feel because I'm studying English too! Making mistakes and not understanding something are valuable opportunities to learn. In my lessons, it's always okay to stop and make mistakes. I'll guide you patiently, and we'll learn together at your own pace. 🌸About me🌸 ・日本語教師の資格があります ・こどもをふたり育てていますから、やさしくサポートをすることが得意です ・商社で働きましたから、ていねいな言葉も教えることができます ・アメリカで留学しましたから、簡単な英語がわかります ・旅行、キャンプ、エッセイを書くことが好きです ・動物がすきで、柴犬を飼っています ・みなさんと日本語や日本文化をシェアする時間は、わたしの宝物です ・Certified Japanese teacher ・Mother of two with a warm and supportive teaching style ・7 years of experience at a trading company(Business Japanese available) ・Studied in the U.S. (Lessons are conducted in Japanese, with English support available when needed) ・I love traveling, camping and Shiba Inu dogs! ✨こんな人におすすめ✨ ・はじめて日本語を勉強する人 ・ゼロから文法を勉強したい人 ・勉強した日本語を使ってみたい人 ・日本への旅行で使える言葉を練習したい人 My lessons are perfect for beginners, practice speaking Japanese and travelers preparing for Japan. レッスンでは、生徒さんがたくさん話せるようサポートします。日本語でレッスンをしますが、英語でのサポートも可能です。レッスン後にはくわしいフィードバックを送ります。あなたのパートナーとなり、ていねいなサポートをしますので、数ヶ月で簡単な会話ができる自信がつきます。 You'll speak a lot during our lessons, receive detailed feedback after each class, and steadily build confidence in Japanese. いっしょに、にほんごではなしましょう!

USD 5.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher yokosan.
5.0

1,743 Lessons

yokosanid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
Chinese (Mandarin)
·English
+2

【日本人のための中国語講師】日本語で解説👩通訳案内士&現役看護師が教える大人専門中国語・医療中国語講座🏥💥【N4-N1】1对1口语实战🚀Real-World Conversation👩‍🏫 【✈️日本の生徒様へ:シニア向け中国語講座🐼&医療中国語講座🏥 開講しました!】 「趣味で中国語を始めたい」「旅行で使いたい」というシニア・初心者の方大歓迎です。 🌸日本語でイチから丁寧にお教えします。 ⭐️「自然な日本語」が得意な日本語ネイティブ講師⭐️ 中国語でサポート可能! リラックスした雰囲気で、日常会話を楽しく練習しましょう♪ 「今日は何を話しますか?」→あなたの話したい内容に合わせます🇯🇵 日本留学や仕事の面接練習もOK→自信をもって話せるまで何度でも練習できます👍 ⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎⭐︎ こんにちは!Yoko(ようこ)です。 ・10年以上の日本語指導経験(子供~大人) ・日本語が出てこない時は中国語・英語でOK! ・子育て中のママ講師→優しく根気強く教えます✨ 趣味は料理・野球観戦・水泳。 私自身も英語・中国語を学習中♪ 我的性格温柔,有耐心,做事认真负责。 ✅Zoom is available, but please rejoin using the same link if it cuts off after 30 minutes. <日本語会話(かいわ)レッスン> 会話を 練習(れんしゅう)する クラス です。 下手(へた)でも だいじょうぶ! 気軽(きがる)に おしゃべり しましょう。 ーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー 🌟【NEW】日本人向け・中国語講座スタート!🐼  ・中国語に興味があるけれど、発音が難しそう…😅  ・学習し始めたものの、行き詰まってしまった… そんな方のための、入門/初級者向けの中国語講座です。✨ 私は日本語ネイティブの講師です。💪私自身も中国語をイチから学びましたから、 学習中の悩みやつまずきポイントがよく分かります。 🤝日本語でていねいに解説・サポートをして、一歩一歩、 安心して進められるレッスンをお届けします。🌱 🩺 ①【全5回短期集中!】現場ですぐ使える!医療中国語・病院の受付会話講座 料金: 60分 / 18ドル 対象: 医療従事者、病院受付スタッフなど 医療現場で中国人患者様の対応に困っていませんか? 🏥医療中国語の入門・初級講座❣️難しい文法をゼロから学ぶのではなく、 「現場でそのまま使える」実践フレーズに特化して、楽しく学びます 🗣️全5回のロードマップが明確!モチベーションを維持して完走できます❤️ 📝 ② 【40代〜70代大人専門】ゼロからの安心中国語レッスン 料金: 60分 / 16ドル 対象: これから始める方 or 始めたばかりの大人女性の方 30代・留学なしで国家資格「通訳案内士」に合格した日本人講師Yokoが、 大人のペースに合わせて絶対に置いてきぼりにしないレッスンをお届けします。 🌸授業はすべて日本語で、お茶を飲みながらおしゃべりする感覚でリラックスして受講OK! 忘れても、できなくても大丈夫。腑に落ちるまで何度でも優しく丁寧にサポートします。 パソコン操作が苦手な方も大歓迎です。🍵✨ 📈 ③ HSK 1級・2級 合格講座🈴過去問に挑戦! 料金: 60分 / 16ドル 対象: HSK(中国語検定)に合格したい方 「過去問を解いたけれど、なぜ間違えたか分からない」を解決します。 💡ただ答え合わせをするのではなく、日本人がつまずきやすい文法やリスニングのコツを 日本語で分かりやすく解説。 ✍️苦手分野をピンポイントで潰し、最短での合格を目指しましょう!🚀

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USD 9.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Romi.
Romiid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
+2

リラックスして楽しく話せるレッスンを一緒にやりましょう! Hi! I’m Romi 🌸 I’m a native Japanese speaker from Japan. I’m currently living in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa, while studying English and Korean. I love learning languages, and I’d also like to challenge myself with more languages in the future! As a language learner myself, I understand how it feels to learn a new language. In my lessons, I want you to feel relaxed, comfortable, and have fun while speaking Japanese. Whether you’d like to practice free conversation, everyday Japanese, or useful Japanese for traveling, I’ll support you based on your individual goals. Don’t worry about making mistakes! Let’s talk as much as possible and naturally improve your Japanese together😊 I’m looking forward to meeting you and having a great conversation!

USD 6.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Nao.
5.0

608 Lessons

Naoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
+1

I will support your Japanese learning at your own pace, with warmth and dedication 📚🌟 🔥My Teaching Strengths🔥 ⚫︎ 4 years of experience as an online Japanese teacher ✏️ ⚫︎ I provide careful support to help you achieve your goals, whether you're a beginner or an advanced learner 🏆 ⚫︎ While teaching, I constantly incorporate your feedback to offer engaging and dynamic lessons that won't get boring! 🕺 ⚫︎ I can help you plan your trips together! ⛩️🗾 ⚫︎ I can explain in English as well! 🌎

USD 9.00/trial
Available 00:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Momo.
5.0

3,483 Lessons

Momoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

Learn Japanese with Fun, Energy, and Personalized Guidance I’m passionate about helping students achieve their Japanese language goals. Whether you’re a beginner or want to refine your skills, I offer personalized lessons to fit your needs. As a non-native English speaker, I understand how easy it is to make mistakes without noticing them. That’s why I focus on correcting all your errors—big or small—something you won’t often get in casual conversations. In my lessons, I provide clear explanations and practical tips to help you use Japanese naturally. I strive to create a supportive environment where you can learn confidently and ask questions freely.

USD 15.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Makiko.
5.0

18 Lessons

Makikoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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初心者大歓迎☆「わからない」を「楽しい!」に変えるレッスン♫ はじめまして。日本語教師のMakikoです! 「わからない」を「楽しい!」に☆ 初心者(ビギナー)の方、大歓迎!アットホームで楽しいレッスンをします。 Hi, I'm Makiko, a qualified Japanese teacher! If you are a beginner, you are very welcome! Let’s enjoy learning Japanese step-by-step. 【私について/About me】 ☆趣味 Hobbies☆ ● サッカーを見ること⚽(スペインのラ・リーガが大好きです!)Watching football! ●旅行✈️(18カ国行きました) Travelling(I‘ve been to 18 countries🌍) ●ダンス💃 (特にタップダンスが得意です) Dancing(Especially Tap dance👞) 【レッスン内容/Lesson Details】 日本語を教える資格を持っています。日本語学校で初心者のクラスを教えていました。日本語が全然わからなくても大丈夫です。安心して受けてください。 I have experience teaching beginner classes at a Japanese language school. Don't worry if you don't know any Japanese at all! 🔰 初心者のためのレッスン/for Beginners オリジナルのスライドを使って教えます。テキストがなくても大丈夫です。ひらがなの読み方からゆっくりスタートします。文法も会話も、あなたのペースに合わせて教えます。 We will use my original slides, so you don't need a textbook. Let's start slowly from Hiragana! ✈️ 日本旅行のための会話レッスン/for Travelers 日本に旅行に行く人のためのレッスンです。旅行ですぐに使う会話、日本の文化やマナーを教えます。インターネットにない、日本に住んでいるからわかる情報を教えることができます。Perfect for those planning a trip to Japan! Learn useful phrases, Japanese culture, and manners. 📌あなたのゴールに合わせてレッスンを準備します。まずはリラックスして、気軽にトライアルレッスンを受けてみてください。あなたに会えるのを楽しみにしています I will customize lessons to fit your goals. Feel free to book a trial lesson. I'm looking forward to seeing you!

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Maiko.
5.0

756 Lessons

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It’s not only fun — it’s meaningful. I tailor your lessons to fit your time, budget, and personality \お笑い文化!食いだおれの町!人情たっぷりの大阪生まれ/ はじめまして。日本語講師の Maiko です。 大阪出身、ネイティブの日本人ですが、そんな私でも まだまだ 知らない日本語の 表現(ひょうげん)は たくさんあり、日本語の おもしろさ に ずっと夢中(むちゅう)です。 オンラインで日本語指導(しどう)を はじめてから もうすぐ2年、2000レッスン以上。 日本語のことは もちろん、おたがいの 文化や これまでの経験(けいけん)、楽しかったり うれしかったこと、心にのこった出来事(できごと)など、さまざまな国の方(かた)と 学習を とおして お話ししています。 **旅のこと 10か国以上をバックパッカーとして巡(めぐ)り、「言葉は生き物」だと実感(じっかん)しました。 私の旅の目的は、 ・たくさんの人々と いっしょに過ごし、知らないことを知ること。 ・自分の目で見て 耳で聞いて、体(からだ)で感じて 体験すること。 **仕事のこと WEBマーケティングやアパレル、ECショップ運営(うんえい)、飲食業(いんしょくぎょう)など、さまざまな仕事の経験が あります。 日本の働き方、人間関係、ビジネス敬語や日常会話など、 「教科書だけでは学べない、実践的な日本語」をお伝えします! **「間違えても大丈夫!楽しく成長できるレッスン」を 目指します ** 2人の子どもを育てる母親です!**日本の教育、子育て、ママトークもOK☺ ** 語学習得 を目的としたレッスンを歓迎します =============== \📚日本語講師の経験/ Me as a Teacher ✅標準語も大阪弁もOK! ✅自由会話、文法、日常会話、読解、聴解 ✅ビジネス会話、JLPT、一般のニュースや記事の読解、討論(とうろん) ✅読み方、発音、単語の意味、表現の例文など、修正・説明を丁寧にします ✅たくさん質問してください!疑問(ぎもん)は 成長(せいちょう)のチャンスです👍 ✅認定を受けプロ講師としてステップアップしました。学習だけではなく、会話力に役立つ「雑談 ざつだん」も 大切にしています。 ================ ■レッスンスタイル My lessons & teaching style \新しい発見があれば、学ぶのがもっと楽しくなる!/ レッスンでは、あなたが「話したい!」と思える雰囲気づくりを大切にしています。 教科書やニュースだけでは わからない、日本人がよく使う 言い回し を教えられるようにしています 「わかった」「話せた」という小さな成功を一緒に積み重ねていきましょう! まちがえても大丈夫。あなたの日本語学習がもっと楽しくなるよう、安心して話せる時間を作ります! 私のレッスンで一番大事にしていることは、「楽しく続けられる言語学習」です☺ レッスン料金は、上級レベルの自由会話のほうが安いです。 つまり… がんばってレベルアップすればするほど、レッスン料がどんどんお得になる! “がんばれば いいことがある” レベルアップご褒美型(ほうびがた)のスタイルです✨ 一緒にモチベーションを上げながら、楽しく日本語力を伸ばしていきましょう! レッスンでお会いできるのを楽しみにしています☺

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Mayuna.
5.0

4,738 Lessons

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English

I've been teaching Japanese since 2018. In addition to teaching, I host a podcast on the Japanese language and have been distributing articles in the italki community since 2021 (#JapaneseLeague). My website: https://japanesemayuna.com/

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Masaki ◆面接・ビジネス・JLPT.
5.0

3,837 Lessons

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京都大学卒業後、日本の大手電機メーカで22年勤務。本物のビジネス日本語を学びたい方、就職面接で合格したい方(1,100時間の実績)、JLPT読解の学習や文章力アップしたい方、ぜひ受講してみて下さい! 【自己紹介】 みなさん、こんにちは!まさきです。 ・京都大学法学部を卒業し、日本の大企業 (総合電機メーカー) で20年以上働いてきました。 ・会社では、営業職 (Marketing)、経営企画職 (Business Planning)、法務職 (Law)を経験しました。 ・それらの経験に基づいて、就職・転職面接の準備・対策や日本のビジネスシーンでの実践的な本物のビジネス日本語などを教えることができます。 【私が教えることのできる内容】 ◆就職・転職面接の準備・対策 (Job Interview Preparation) (1,100時間以上の実績) ◆履歴書、CV、ES等、各種文書の添削・アドバイス ◆実践的なビジネス日本語全般 (ビジネス会話、資料の説明、ミーティング、メール、電話応対、等) ◆JLPTの試験準備 (主に読解問題、勉強の方法など) ◆日本語での日常会話 【レッスンスタイル】 ◆就職・転職の面接の準備・対策 ◆履歴書、CV、ES等、各種文書の添削・アドバイス あなたの個性や考えを分かりやすく面接官に説明するための話し方・書類の書き方についてアドバイスします。 ◆実践的なビジネス日本語全般 日本でのビジネスで必要な会話の方法や、意見や資料を論理的に説明する方法などを、レッスンで練習します。チェックとアドバイスを行ないます。 よく使われる、ハイレベルな単語やフレーズ、文型、文章などを教えます。 フリートークやテキストブックを使ってレッスンを行ないます。 ◆JLPTの試験準備(主に読解問題、勉強の方法など) 日本語の文章の内容を理解(Comlihension)するための方法や文章を早く読むためのコツ(tips)、選択肢の選び方、等を教えます。 実際の読解問題を使ってレッスンを行ないます。 ◆日本語での日常会話 自分の考えや思っていることを日本語で自由に話せるように練習します。 フリートークやテキストブックを使ってレッスンを行ないます。 ★レッスンのキャンセルと返金についてのポリシー★ ◆レッスンに10分以上遅れた場合は「NO-SHOW」(欠席)として取り扱います。 その場合、レッスン料金の返金はできません。 ◆レッスンのキャンセルや日時の変更はレッスン開始時刻の24時間前までにお願いします。 24時間以内のキャンセル、変更はできません(返金もできません)。

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Ryogo.
5.0

1,667 Lessons

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🇯🇵Native fun Japanese teacher Ryogo🧑‍🏫 I have experienced teaching Japanese for more than a year and half so I am very confident of teaching Japanese in English. I will teach Japanese in the most effective way, drawing on my experience at a foreign language institute and my university studies in humanities and linguistics. My strength is teaching Japanese to beginners. This is because I understand the difficult points of Japanese and teach using the most efficient methods. I also effectively teach academic and business Japanese to intermediate to advanced learners I can offer courses in both English and Japanese. I try to be an instructor who can meet each student's goals. My class is fun so let's try to do that😊

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  • Baz

    Baz

    Learning Japanese

    りょうこ先生はとてもやさしくて、いつもていねいに教えてくれる先生です。 とても忍耐強く、文法や新しい表現もわかりやすく説明してくれるので、安心して勉強できます。 レッスンでは、今使っている教科書のPowerPointを使いながら勉強しています。教科書の文法を勉強するだけではなく、りょうこ先生がたくさん質問してくれるので、習った文法を使いながら自然に会話の練習もできます。私が話すときも、いつもやさしくサポートしてくれるので、間違いを心配しすぎずに話すことができます。 宿題も毎回ていねいに直してくれて、レッスンの後には復習のための教材も準備してくれます。授業で勉強したことをもう一度確認できるので、とても助かっています。 りょうこ先生と勉強を始めてから、自分の日本語が少しずつ上達していると感じます。特に、話すことに前より自信がついてきました。また、先生のおかげで、日本語をもっと勉強したいという気持ちも強くなりました。 毎回のレッスンが楽しくて、勉強を続けるモチベーションにもなっています。文法も会話もバランスよく勉強したい人に、本当におすすめの先生です!

  • Daniel Coleman

    Daniel Coleman

    Learning Japanese

    先生のおかげで、会話スキルが向上し、話す練習を通して自信をつけることができました。少しずつですが、毎日日本語が話せるようになっています。 また、先生の応援のおかげで、日本語能力試験N3レベルに合格できました!今まで寄り添って指導してくださり、本当にありがとうございました。 次はN2試験に向けて精一杯頑張ります!先生のN2文法のレッスンもとても楽しみにしています。これからもよろしくお願いします。

  • Lara Becerra (ララ)

    Lara Becerra (ララ)

    Learning Japanese

    Another great lesson with ゆきえさん! I recently started taking group Japanese classes at a university in addition to my lessons with her. Taking both has made me appreciate even more how much I enjoy my lessons with her! She does an amazing job personalizing each lesson to my level, interests, and needs, and I always feel comfortable practicing and speaking with her. I’m really enjoying learning Japanese with her and seeing my progress! ありがとうございます!

  • Jamie

    Jamie

    Learning Japanese

    I really had fun with Sensei’s listening skill challenge! It made me more aware of the areas where I still need to improve. I also really enjoy how Sensei discusses the latest news and current events, then teaches me how to express my thoughts naturally in Japanese. Overall, I always have a great time learning with Sensei. It’s not only helping me improve my Japanese, but also making the learning experience fun, practical, and engaging! 🇯🇵

  • Rachel

    Rachel

    Learning Japanese

    Chieko Sensei is fantastic at teaching students who are preparing for the JLPT. She has great understanding of the exam structure and does an excellent job of analysing and breaking down the different question types. She also provides useful tips and strategies to help tackle each type of question more effectively. She goes further by identifying and explaining the different types of comprehension and listening questions that may appear in the exam. Her expertise and extensive knowledge of the JLPT have given me the confidence when approaching the questions. Aside from exam prep, she also takes time at the beginning of each lesson to catch up with me, which is really helpful in improving my conversational skills. Whenever we go through a passage, she asks me questions and encourages me to explain my thoughts and understanding. This not only helps to strengthen my comprehension but also gives me more opportunities to practise speaking.

  • Andrew

    Learning Japanese

    Natsumi is a truly exceptional teacher. I've taken around 20 lessons with her at this point, and they have been worth every penny. There's the fact that you learn tons of new vocabulary and grammar. But more importantly, Natsumi has the right attitude. She is supportive and easy to talk to — but at the same time, willing and able to push you to try out expressions, structures, and topics you otherwise wouldn't do on your own. TLDR: if you're reading this, you're wasting time. Book a lesson with Natsumi now, and never look back.

  • Carly Calvert

    Learning Japanese

    Yoko sensei is a wonderful teacher whom I would recommend to anyone of any level. She is cheerful, very well-organized, and extremely encouraging. Yoko sensei is clearly very experienced, and uses cards/props to prompt you and convey meaning without interrupting the flow of conversation when I am trying to speak. She speaks fluent English so can help me when I get stuck, but does not let the conversation lapse into English, so I am pushed to keep trying in Japanese. Yoko sensei sends summaries of our key vocabulary from the lesson in a clear and helpful format after we have finished. A fantastic teacher who will help you with whatever your goals are in your Japanese learning journey.

  • Anastasia

    Anastasia

    Learning Japanese

    Lessons with Mika sensei encourage me to continue learning japanese. We talk about various topics such as politics, japanese culture, superstitions and health habits, job hunting and mental health - and Mika sensei always provides great thoughtful answers and asks further questions:)

  • Beth

    Beth

    Learning Japanese

    Another great lesson with Ruri-san! She always has a plan worked out, gives plenty of constructive speaking opportunity and gives homework to consolidate the grammar. She's always friendly, encouraging and supportive, and incredibly patient when my words fail me. 10/10 lesson.

  • Luana

    Luana

    Learning Japanese

    I am truly enjoying learning Japanese with Kozo せんせい. After learning the hiraganas and katakanas, we have now moved to basic vocabulary and very simple sentence building. Every lesson is fun and rich in content, I feel listened to and able to ask questions without judgment. Starting to learn Japanese was one my resolutions for 2026 and I am so happy I did. ありがとうございます

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Do I need a tutor to learn Japanese?

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How often should I meet with an online Japanese tutor?

How often you meet with an online Japanese tutor depends on your goals, schedule, and current level. Beginners often benefit from 2–3 online Japanese lessons per week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 1–2 online Japanese lessons per week for focused practice, exam preparation, or conversation skills.

Consistency is key. Short, regular lessons are usually more effective than longer, infrequent sessions. Your learning style also matters: some students do well with more intensive lessons, while others prefer a slower, steady pace. A private Japanese tutor can help you design a schedule that fits your lifestyle, and lessons can be adjusted as your goals evolve.

Do italki's Japanese tutors offer free online Japanese lessons?

While italki Japanese tutors don’t offer completely free lessons, many provide trial lessons at a heavily discounted rate. Each student can book up to three trial lessons (one per tutor), giving you the chance to experience different Japanese teaching styles before committing. These trial lessons let you try a Japanese lesson online, assess the tutor’s approach, discuss your goals, and see if their style suits you. It’s a low-risk way to find the right Japanese teacher for your needs.

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