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Learn Japanese with the teacher Chigako.
5.0

2,982 Lessons

Chigakoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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German
·English
+1

Keine neuen Schüler mehr/ No new pupils accepted🌷 Ich bin eine erfahrene Lehrkraft. Ich helfe Ihnen gerne, egal auf welchem Niveau Sie sind. Keine Kinder/ No children (nur über 16) Ich bin Japanerin und spreche Hochjapanisch. Ich bin in Japan aufgewachsen und habe an der Universität in Saitama studiert, um Lehrerin zu werden. Ich habe über 17 Jahre lang Englisch und Japanisch unterrichtet. In Deutschland habe ich über zehn Jahre lang vielen deutschen Schülern (Gymnasiasten, Realschülern und Hauptschülern) Englisch und Japanisch Unterricht gegeben. Ich bin eine engagierte Lehrerin mit viel Erfahrung und versuche immer, jeden Unterricht so zu gestalten, wie ich ihn mir selbst als Schülerin wünschen würde. :) Ich habe eine japanische Lehrerlaubnis für Englisch an weiterführenden Schulen. I'm an experienced teacher with a lot of teaching experience with a teaching license for English to high school students in Japan. I always try to give each student the kind of lesson I would wish for if I were a student myself. :) 1977 University in Saitama, Japan 1982 worked in an export company in Tokyo 2008 gave lessons to German pupils in Germany Für absolute Anfänger / Fortgeschrittene; Wir identifizieren und fokussieren dann gemeinsam die Aspekte, an denen Sie arbeiten wollen. Dann erstelle ich Übungen für Sie und wir üben solange, bis Sie wieder fit sind. Meine Materialien sind Textbuch und meine eigene bunte Fundus. Wir machen alles ohne Stress. :D

USD 20.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Ryota.
5.0

2 Lessons

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

【旅行会話✈️JLPT試験対策💬日本語面接👔】 🌟資格保持の講師による徹底レッスン!!🌟 こんにちは!日本出身のRyotaです!! 現在は外資系で働きながら日本語教師をしています。 海外旅行が趣味で、これまでに15カ国以上を旅してきました。 筋トレや登山、アニメなども大好きです!! 自然な日常会話の日本語を練習したい方、ぜひお手伝いします! リラックスした雰囲気のレッスンなので、間違いを気にしなくて大丈夫です。 初心者の方から上級者の方、JLPT試験対策の方、大歓迎です!! 一人ひとりのレベルや目標に合わせて、丁寧にサポートします。 一緒に楽しく日本語を学びましょう! JLPTの試験対策などこれまでたくさんの生徒の合格に貢献してきました!! 日本の秘書検定も保持しているので日本のマナーや面接のルールなど幅広い分野まで指導が可能です!! 英語もB1レベルので初心者の方の指導もできます!! ✅ 私ができる3つの特別サポート✅ ✈️旅行会話・日常会話✈️ 日本旅行を控えてる方、大歓迎!! 日本人の友達を作りたい方!! フリートークを通して教科書には載ってない本当に使える日本を教えます!!! 💬JLPT試験対策💬 N5~N1まで指導ができます!!これまでたくさんの生徒を合格まで導いた経験があります!! 漢字や文法、生徒一人ひとりに寄り添っての指導が可能です!! 👔日本語面接👔 秘書検定の資格を保持しているので正しい敬語や面接の服装など細かいとこまで指導できます!! 日本独自のビジネスマナーも分かりやすく解説できます!! 模擬練習を通し面接への不安をなくし自信をもって面接に挑めるよう指導できます!!

Business
USD 7.00/trial
Available 07:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Aya.
5.0

232 Lessons

Ayaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
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English
·Spanish
+1

100名以上指導の経験✨初心者~上級者まで大歓迎!✨あなたのニーズに合わせたレッスンで丁寧にサポートします🎯会話に特化した講師と楽しく学ぼう! 100名以上指導の経験あります😊 ・日常会話 ・初級者向け日本語 ・文法 ・JLPT対策 ・就職活動の書類添削 ・面接練習 ・敬語、丁寧語 💡私のレッスンを受けるメリット💡 4年間の設計営業、5年間のデザイナー経験があるので日常会話はもちろん、ビジネス日本語も得意です!日本企業に10年勤めているためビジネスマナーや仕事で使う会話などお伝え出来ます✨趣味~文化~仕事まで幅広いジャンルの会話練習が可能です😊 💡Benefits of taking my lessons💡 With 4 years of experience as a sales planner and 5 years as a designer, I’m confident not only in casual conversation but also in business Japanese. Having worked at a Japanese company for over 10 years, I can also teach business manners and workplace communication.✨ From hobbies and culture to work-related topics, I offer a wide range of conversation practice tailored to your needs 😊

USD 10.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Naoko.
5.0

1,467 Lessons

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

Let’s Talk Japanese - More you speak you get better Hello everyone! How are you? I'm Naoko, Japanese Native. Are you ready to practice your speaking? More and more you speak without hesitation, you get better at it. What would you like to talk about? Your hobby, sports, history and/or music? Let's talk! I look forward to hearing from you! Warm regards, Naoko

USD 10.00/trial
Available 22:30 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Moe.
5.0

371 Lessons

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

Studied Japanese teaching at the university I had been learning Japanese teaching for 4 years at the university. So, I can use my knowledge of Japanese teaching when I teach you Japanese. I have also been learning English, Chinese and German. I can understand how hard is learning languages. Also, for beginners, I can teach Japanese in English and a little bit in Chinese. Do not worry about your level. I would like you to enjoy learning Japanese!! 日本語(にほんご)の先生(せんせい)に なるための勉強(べんきょう)を4年間(4ねんかん)しました。 私(わたし)は 英語(えいご)と 中国語(ちゅうごくご)を 勉強(べんきょう)しているので、わからないことが あったら 英語(えいご)で 教(おし)えることが できます。 日本語(にほんご)が 楽(たの)しいと 思(おも)ってもらえる 授業(じゅぎょう)をします!

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

83 Lessons

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

Let’s learn Japanese step by step in a relaxed and supportive way Hello! I’m Chihaya. I was born and raised in Tokyo, and I speak standard Japanese. I currently live in Osaka, although I can't speak the Kansai dialect. I’m also a language learner studying English and studied German in the past. I lived in the UK for two years, so I understand how challenging it can be to learn a new language. Why learn with me? ✅ Standard Japanese accent + insider cultural tips (beyond textbooks!). I’ll help you improve your Japanese pronunciation. ✅ Traveler’s mindset - I’ll help you prepare for real-life Japan, including interpersonal distance, shrine or train etiquette. etc ・Lessons are mainly conducted in Japanese with English explanations. ・You will learn standard Japanese pronunciation. ・I am patient and a good listener, supportive environment where you can speak comfortably. 🔰 For beginners / elementary learners: ・Hiragana and Katakana – Reading, Writing, and Pronunciation 🗣️ ・Basic Grammar, Vocabulary, Expressions ・Lessons mainly use textbooks and include quizzes 🗣️ For intermediate learners (conversation only): ・Expanding your speaking skills naturally 🗣️ ・Improving listening comprehension👂 ・Topic-based discussions, Free conversation ✈️For travel to Japan✈️ ・Role-plays based on different travel situations ・Travel-focused textbooks ⭐️Finally⭐️ In the trial lesson, I will listen to your goals and customize a lesson plan that suits you. I will provide all necessary materials, so you don’t need to prepare anything.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 11:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Micchi.
Micchiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native

Japanese Conversation through Food and Culture Hello, I’m Micchi, a professional Japanese teacher living on Awaji Island, known in Japanese mythology as the island of creation. I offer topic-based Japanese conversation lessons for B1 and above learners who want to improve their speaking skills through food, culture, dashi, tea, and daily life. For nearly 30 years, I have been involved in Japanese food culture, including home cooking, seasonings, dashi, umami, tea, and daily food life. Through our conversations, you can practice speaking Japanese while exploring the values, aesthetics, and cultural feelings behind Japanese food, tea, dashi, seasons, and daily life. This will help you understand natural Japanese expressions and the kind of communication that goes beyond the literal meaning of words. In my lessons, we may talk about miso, soy sauce, katsuobushi, kombu, chopsticks, food habits, Japanese tea, Chinese tea, Taiwanese tea, kimono, and life on Awaji Island. All lessons are conducted in Japanese only. I speak at a natural speed, explain simply, and correct your Japanese when needed. My teaching style is calm, gentle, and practical. You do not need to speak perfectly. I will support you in finding your own words in Japanese while enjoying meaningful cultural topics. This is not a business Japanese lesson. Free conversation is welcome when the topic is related to Japanese food, culture, tea, dashi, or daily life. If my available times do not fit your schedule, please feel free to send me a lesson request!

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

4,505 Lessons

EIKOid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English

Friendly 6-Year Pro 🌸 Perfect for Beginners & JLPT Students!⁠ Hello everyone, my name is Eiko. I’m from Yokohama🇯🇵 みなさん、こんにちはえいこです。 I’ve lived in America and Germany, and I enjoy traveling and learning about different cultures. 海外(かいがい)に住んだことがあります☺️。 I love watching movies and drama and Anime, and spending time with my dog 🐶 趣味(しゅみ)は映画(えいが)、アニメ、マンガ、犬(いぬ)と遊(あそ)ぶことです。 ✏️📚 In my lessons ✅Natural Japanese conversation practice ✅JLPT (N5–N1) preparation ✅Genki textbook lessons (If you don't have the book, I can send you a link.) ✅News, Japanese culture, and customized lessons 🔥My Strengths🔥 ✅I’m very friendly and easy to talk to. ✅I’m patient and always support you at a comfortable pace. ✅I listen carefully to each student’s needs. ✅You can customize every lesson the way you like. Many students worry about mistakes, feel nervous speaking Japanese, and want to sound natural. My lessons move at a comfortable pace and build confidence step by step. 沢山(たくさん)間違えてもっと日本語を上達(じょうたつ)させましょう! I’m super friendly, easy to talk to, and very patient, so feel free to relax and enjoy the lesson☺️ 全力(ぜんりょく)でサポートするのでリラックスして楽(たの)しくレッスンを受(う)けてくださいね🌸

USD 9.00/trial
Available 06:30 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Hiroko Suzuki.
5.0

468 Lessons

Hiroko Suzukiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
Spanish

¡Hola todos! hago clases con los materiales didácticos desde Chile, por más de 20 años!! Estudié metodología de enseñanza del japonés como segunda lengua en una universidad de Japón e hice mi tesis de magister sobre aprendizaje del japonés a través de las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TIC). Me he dedicado a enseñar japonés a extranjeros por más de 20 años. 👩🏻

USD 17.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher ben.
4.8

38 Lessons

benid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
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English
·Korean
·Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
·Chinese (Cantonese)
·French
+2

自学六国语言,四国语言流利 皆さんこんにちはにち 中国出身のベンです プロフィールご覧いただきまして、誠にありがとうございます レッスンの値段ちょっと高く設定してるのは 皆さんに私のレッスンがたくさん予約していただきたくないためです 今AI技術が進んでいて、語学教育にはもはや9.9割先生が必要ないと判断したからです なので私のレッスンでは、語学の勉強法お伝えするのみ、残りは皆さん自己責任で勉強していただきたいのです 私がお伝えした勉強法で、皆さんにも楽しく、効率よく語学を習得していただければ幸いです それではよろしくお願いします Thank you for taking your time to check my profile You may have noticed that I set my prices a little bit high it is because I don’t want you to book many of my classes Given the current advancements in AI technology,I believe that 99% of traditional language instruction is no longer necessary. Therefore, in my lessons, I only share methods for learning a language.The rest of the effort lies on your shoulder I hope that with the study methods I share,you’ll be able to learn a language enjoyably and efficiently. Thank you, and I look forward to working with you! 感谢您查看我的个人资料。 我把课程价格设定得稍高一些, 是因为我不希望大家太依赖老师去提高自己。 我认为,随着当今AI技术的发展, 99.9%的语言教育已经不再需要的教师介入。 因此,在我的课程中,我只会传授语言学习的方法。 剩下的部分,希望大家能靠自己的努力去完成。 希望我传授的学习方法, 能帮助大家快乐、高效地掌握语言。 谢谢观看。 meanwhile please feel free to use the tool I developed to learn the basic of English, Japanese and Korean for free sidenote dot appstudioben dot com

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Kyoko.
4.9

712 Lessons

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

I completed all the requirements of Japanese Languages Teacher (420 hours). And I have Bachelor of Commerce and I’m qualified for a financial planner. And I passed the English proficiency test (Eiken) grade 2. I strongly believe that a good portion of any lesson should feature at least some speaking practice and so I aim to create a relaxed atmosphere where you feel you can make mistakes. I encourage you not to be afraid to make mistakes, because when you learn from your mistakes, that is how you progress. I will do corrections throughout the lesson or at the end of the lesson, depending on the pace. I'd love to help you fulfill your dreams and achieve your goals :)

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

60 Lessons

Sumikaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Spanish
+1

Speak Japanese with Confidence 🌱 | Learn Japanese at Your Own Pace | Beginner-Friendly🌸 Do you feel nervous when speaking Japanese? Are you worried about making mistakes or not having enough speaking practice? You don’t need perfect Japanese to start speaking! ☺️ 🌱 In my lessons, you can: ・Build a strong foundation in Japanese ・Learn natural, everyday Japanese ・Practice speaking through conversations & role-plays ・Use what you learn in real situations ・Build confidence step by step 📚 You will learn: ・Hiragana & basic vocabulary ・Grammar & sentence patterns ・Everyday expressions ・Conversation ・Writing & homework ✨ Lessons include: ・Textbooks & original slides ・Illustrations & example sentences ・Conversation practice ・Role-plays for everyday situations ・Homework & writing feedback 🇯🇵 In my lessons: ・Mainly Japanese-based lessons ・English or Spanish support when needed ・Relaxed & supportive 1:1 lessons ・Make mistakes, ask questions, and try again! 🎯 You can learn Japanese for: ・Travel ✈️ ・Work 💼 ・Life in Japan ・Japanese friends ・Anime, movies & hobbies ・Your own goals 🌸 About me Hi! I’m Sumika, a Japanese teacher from Aichi, Japan. ・10+ years working at a Japanese company ・Studied abroad in Canada 🇨🇦 & the US 🇺🇸 ・Currently learning Spanish 📚 ・Love traveling, reading, series & good food ・Shiba Inu lover 🐕 As a language learner myself, I understand that speaking a new language can feel difficult. My goal is to create a safe space where you can relax, make mistakes, and enjoy learning Japanese🌱 ✨ Let’s make Japanese a part of your everyday life!

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Sachi.
5.0

2,169 Lessons

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

I'm a professional commentator. I'll change your pronunciation dramatically if you need. Hello, everyone! I'm Sachi. I'm a native Japanese speaker who was born and raised in Saitama prefecture. When I turned 18, I moved to Nagano prefecture, where I went to college. I worked for HONDA motor company for 2 years. Then I started my career as a sports commentator & a speaking strategist. Since I have a lot of professional speaking experience, I can give you a lot of specific tips on Japanese pronunciation, such as how to position your tongue properly when you speak Japanese. As for many hobbies, I love traveling overseas, and during my free time, I like to go on walks and watch sports. Let's enjoy studying with me!! I have taught a lot of language and pronunciation lessons for beginning students, pageant contestants, and all sorts of other students, both as a professional commentator and as a speaking trainer. With my experience, I'm confident I can teach you to explain your opinions to someone, how to use improve your pronunciation, and how to speak Japanese more fluently. 私はアナウンサー、スピーキングトレーナーとして、沢山の日本語トレーニング経験があります。 どのように自分の意見を伝えるか、スムーズに話すにはどうしたらいいか。 私は間違いなくたくさんの素晴らしい経験と日本語のスキルをあなたに伝えることができるでしょう。 ※Sorry, I don't have a class for children. ◆Improve your pronunciation ◆Focus on your grammar in the free conversation ◆Free conversation ◆Discussion which is based on the web site or any topics ◆Focus on your purpose and so on ⚠️ For last-minute cancellations( less than 2 h in advance),regardless of the reason, the full lesson fee will be charged.

USD 7.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher のぞみ NOZOMI.
5.0

5,057 Lessons

のぞみ NOZOMIid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Chinese (Mandarin)

日本語を話そう!Speak Japanese! JLPTは絶対合格! Guaranteed Pass! 日本語を楽しもう! Enjoy Japanese! 🍀 Lessons tailored to YOU Every student has a different goal: speaking Japanese, passing the JLPT, working in Japan, talking with family, or traveling. I tailor each lesson to your level and goals. 🌱 Beginners Learn Japanese step by step with my original materials, based on a structured curriculum similar to 『みんなの日本語』 and GENKI My goal is not only to teach grammar, but to help you use what you learn and SPEAK Japanese. 📚 中級の日本語 / Intermediate Japanese 日本語学校のように、文法・ことば・読む・書く・聞く・話すをバランスよく勉強します。 『中級へ行こう』『中級を学ぼう(前期)』『中級を学ぼう(中期)』などのテキストやオリジナル教材を使います。 レベルや目標に合わせて勉強しましょう! For intermediate learners, you can follow a structured program using textbooks commonly used at Japanese language schools in Japan, or study with my original materials designed for intermediate learners. 🎯 JLPT — Let’s PASS! After Minna no Nihongo or GENKI → N4 After 『中級へ行こう』 + 500+ kanji → N3 After 『中級を学ぼう』 + more kanji → N2 For N1 → Build a much wider vocabulary! We identify your weak points and work on them thoroughly. Say it, read it, write it, and use it! (話して、読んで、書いて、とにかく使う! 📄 All my original materials are provided to you as PDFs, so you can review them anytime. Learn systematically. Speak what you learn. Pass your exam. Let’s achieve your Japanese goals together

USD 13.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher chie m.
5.0

359 Lessons

chie mid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Italian
+1

関西弁も教えれますよ! I can also teach Kansai dialect ;) オンラインチューターとして初心者から上級者まで、2000時間以上のレッスンをしてきました。 2025年11月に日本語教員試験に合格しました。 I have currently given over 2000 hours of lessons as an online tutor to beginners and advanced students. And I passed the Japanese Language Teacher Certification Examination in November 2025.

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

295 Lessons

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

Relaxed & Fun Japanese Lessons🌸 Conversation • Travel • Everyday Japanese Would you like to learn Japanese in a fun and relaxed way? Don't worry if you're just starting out! I can support you in English whenever necessary! はじめまして!ももかです。 山口県出身で、今も山口に住んでいます。旅行、アニメやマンガ、カフェ巡り、編み物が好きです! オーストラリアでワーキングホリデーを経験し様々な国の人と交流する楽しさを知りました。私自身も英語を勉強しているので、新しい言語を学ぶ楽しさや難しさをよく知っています。だからこそ、生徒さんが安心して話せる雰囲気を大切にしています😊 Hi! I’m Momoka from Japan.
I’m from Yamaguchi, and I still live there. I love traveling, anime, manga, café hopping, and knitting! I also spent time in Australia on a working holiday, where I enjoyed meeting and talking with people from different countries. I’m also studying English myself, so I understand both the challenges and the joy of learning a new language.
That’s why I always try to create a comfortable and safe space where students can feel relaxed and confident 😊 日常会話・フリートークを中心に、自然な表現や、よりネイティブらしい言い方を一緒に練習しましょう。レッスンは日本語で話しますが、わからない時は英語で質問できますので安心してください☺️ We'll practice daily conversation and free talk, and I'll help you learn more natural and native-like expressions. I will speak Japanese as much as possible during the lesson, but you can ask questions in English whenever you need support. 完璧じゃなくて大丈夫です!話すことが楽しい!と思えるようにサポートしていきます。 レッスンで会えるのを楽しみにしています:) Don’t worry about making mistakes — the most important thing is to enjoy speaking!
I will support you so that you can feel confident and enjoy learning Japanese. I’m looking forward to seeing you in our lesson :) Please note: My lessons are for adults only. I don't offer lessons for children.

USD 7.00/trial
Available 13:30 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Yuka.
5.0

37 Lessons

Yukaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·Korean
+1

Conversation-focused Japanese Lessons for Intermediate to Advanced Learners 📢Notice: I'll be away from October 15th to 18th. I won't be able to reply messages during this time. Thank you for your understanding. Hello there! I’m Yuka. Do you already know Japanese grammar but struggle to express yourself naturally? I help intermediate and advanced learners move beyond textbook Japanese into real-life communication. I’m a language learner myself, so I understand the challenges of learning a new language. Don’t worry about making mistakes—they’re a natural part of learning! I create a friendly and supportive environment where you can speak comfortably at your own pace. If you ever get stuck, I can also explain things in English or Korean. Being from Hyogo, I can introduce you to authentic Kansai dialect and expressions that locals actually use. 💬 What you can expect from my lessons: ✓ Relaxed conversation practice ✓ Natural corrections and feedback ✓ Useful vocabulary and everyday expressions ✓ Personalised lesson notes after each lesson 🎯 These lessons are ideal for: - Learners who can read hiragana - Learners with a basic understanding of Japanese grammar - Intermediate to advanced learners who want to improve their speaking skills - Adults aged 18 and over Whether you’d like to talk about travel, everyday life, languages or Japanese culture, I’d love to hear what interests you. I look forward to helping you speak Japanese with greater confidence. See you in class!

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

92 Lessons

Sayokoid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
English
·French
+1

Qualified Japanese teacher living in France🇫🇷 Hello, I'm Sayoko. I'm a qualified Japanese teacher. I was born and raised in Tokyo, Japan but live in France now. I speak standard Japanese. My hobbies are travelling, watching movies, learning languages & reading books. Since 2018, I've taught Japanese to beginner students on a 1-1 basis. In 2022, I passed the Japanese language Teaching Competency Test. I've studied English at university and now I'm studying French so I understand how difficult it is to learn new languages. If necessary, I can speak English or French to clarify certain points. I use interactive activities so students can practise their language skills. I tailor the lessons to the needs of each individual student. Bonjour . Je suis Sayoko. Je suis professeur de japonais diplômé. Je suis née et j'ai grandi à Tokyo , mais je vis en France maintenant. Je parle japonais couramment. J'aime voyager, regarder des films, lire des livres, cuisiner. Je donne des cours particulier de japonais depuis 2018. J'ai obtenu le diplôme Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test en 2022. J'ai étudié l'anglais à l'université et j'étudie le français maintenant donc je comprends comme il est difficile d'apprendre une nouvelle langue. Si nécessaire je peux parler français et anglais pendant le cours. Mes cours sont interactifs donc les étudiants peuvent mettre en œuvre leur compétences. J'adapte les leçons aux besoins de chaque étudiant.

USD 8.00/trial
Available 15:30 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Aki.
5.0

493 Lessons

Akiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
·
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Let's learn Japanese conversation to make your life more fun! はじめまして!自己紹介(じこしょうかい)します! Hi! Let me introduce myself! 名前(Name):Aki 出身(Hometown):日本・大阪(Osaka, Japan) 趣味(Hobby):ゲーム、イラスト、アニメ、旅行(Playing games/Drawing/Watching anime/Travelling) 言語(Language):日本語、英語、中国語(Japanese/English/Chinese) レッスンレベル(Lesson level):JLPT N5- 楽しい日本語の勉強をしましょう! あなたと話すのを楽しみにしています。 Let’s enjoy studying Japanese! I look forward to talking with you! <Cancel Policy> レッスンの30分前までに、連絡してください。 メッセージがないと、お金を返すことができません。 ちこくは20分までOKですが、メッセージをくださいね。えん長はできません。 Please contact me 30 min before starting the lesson. If the time passed, sorry, I can’t pay you back.. You can be late for the lesson if you send me a message in advance. To be late within 20min is acceptable, but we CANNOT extend the lesson time. レッスン歴(Teaching History): 2021年5月~(Since May 2021) レベル(Level):N5-N2 for Grammar Lesson / N5-N1 for Conversation Lesson ひらがな、カタカナを勉強した人にだけレッスンをしています。 I've been teaching for students who have learned Hiragana and Katakana. テキスト(Textbook):オリジナルワークシート(Original Worksheet) ★もし、使いたいテキストがあったら、教えてくださいね。 Please tell me if you have a textbook you want to use. ★ひらがな、カタカナが読める人だけです。(JLPT N5-) My lessons are only for students who can read Hiragana/Katakana. ★いまは、新しい生徒さんは、会話レッスンだけ受けつけています。はじめてわたしのレッスンを受けるときは、会話レッスンしか予約できません。 For now, grammar lesson is not for the new students. If you see me first time, you cannot book my grammar lesson. (Only conversation lesson is possible)

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🗓️ Flexible Scheduling Upon Request! | 8+ Years of Experience in Education — Message me anytime!😊 Hi there! I'm Jackie, a native Japanese tutor born and raised in Kyoto. 🇯🇵✨ If you want to practice natural conversation, understand complex grammar easily, or learn about Japanese culture, you've come to the right place! 🎉 【Why choose my lessons?】 ✏️ Experienced Tutor: I have spent years teaching various subjects at a private tutoring academy. I love explaining things clearly and bringing out my students' strengths! 🌍 International Mindset: I have traveled solo to over 20 countries. I truly understand the excitement and challenges of learning something new! 💬 Practical Learning: We won't just memorize words. We’ll connect vocabulary like puzzle pieces so you can remember them naturally. Complete beginners are more than welcome, as I can support you in English. Let's relax, have fun, and open up a new world together! 🚀 I can't wait to see you in class! 👋 みなさん、こんにちは!京都生まれ京都育ちのネイティブ講師、Jackie(ジャッキー)です。 自然な日常会話を練習したい方、分かりやすく日本語を学びたい方は、ぜひ私のクラスへ来てください!🎉 【私のレッスンの強み】 ✏️ 確かな指導経験: 個別指導の塾で、長年にわたりたくさんの生徒に勉強を教えてきました。「分かりやすく説明すること」が何より得意です! 🌍 豊かな海外経験: 一人で20カ国以上を旅したことがあります。新しいことに挑戦するみなさんの気持ちに、誰よりも寄り添ってサポートします! 🧩 自然に身につく工夫: 単語を丸暗記するのではなく、関連する言葉をパズルのように繋げて教えます。効率よく、生きた日本語が頭に残りますよ。 日本語が初めての方も、英語でサポートするので安心して受講してください。まずはリラックスして、楽しくお話ししましょう!教室でお待ちしています!🚀👋

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What our Japanese students say

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  • Wade Bannister

    Wade Bannister

    Learning Japanese

    I highly recommend Hina Sensei for anyone who is looking to seriously improve their language skills, whether through the JLPT or otherwise. Thanks to Hina Sensei’s well structured lessons and thoughtful feedback, I’ve been able to make more progress than I thought possible. As a person who best learns by doing, I can read textbook explanations and examples all day and not truly understand. But Hina Sensei’s lessons always make me directly engage with the material right away and I learn so much faster this way. Hina Sensei also has tons of in-depth knowledge of the JLPT and learning and putting her strategies into action is really helping me improve. I know this test is a big challenge for me but with Hina Sensei’s guidance I think I’ve got a chance 😊

  • Annie

    Annie

    Learning Japanese

    We went through more reading strategies today. It was really hopeful to know how to read faster for different types of questions. Chieko’s lesson is always very structured where we go through the theory before diving into the practical and wrapping up with a summary. She’s also very encouraging despite me not being 100% sure and guessing answers which makes me feel at ease. When there is a word I don’t know she also encourages me think what it means as there are probably plenty of words in the JLPT that I won’t know.

  • Debbie

    Learning Japanese

    Dear Hana Sensei, It has been a true honor and privilege to take lessons with Hana sensei. She has gotten me more in touch with my Japanese cultural heritage dating back to when my Japanese grandfather first journeyed from Hiroshima to California in 1900. She has been my inspiration to learn Japanese at a higher level continue my learning journey. Currently, I have taken more than 105 weekly lessons. During these lessons, I have learned about Japanese culture, customs, daily life, and how to communicate in Japanese! I have enjoyed my lessons so much that I am striving to one day take the JLPT examination, a comprehensive Japanese language proficiency test. Thank so much for making learning Japanese exceptionally fun and rewarding! I can’t wait for next week’s learning experience! Take care. ~ Debbie

  • reem

    reem

    Learning Japanese

    This is my second (and certainly not last) "Refining Your Japanese: Mastering Natural Expression" class. I took this class because I wanted detailed feedback on the mistakes I frequently make. During the first class, we talked and decided on the type of conversation I wanted, and I chose mostly freestyle unless I have no topics. The class is very fun but extremely helpful! While we're talking, sensei is writing everything I say. After 20 minutes or so, before I change the topic, we go over what I've said and correct it one by one. Sensei gives color-coded feedback and explanation when needed! Soyoko sensei's feedback is extremely detailed, exactly what I wanted and more! Thank you sensei! see you next class :D

  • Nathan D.

    Nathan D.

    Learning Japanese

    Kyouko is an amazing Japanese teacher! She has been of great assistance helping me to develop confidence in my speaking. She truly cares about her student's progress and has developed materials and roleplaying exercises tailored to my specific needs. I highly recommend her as a teacher.

  • Mikołaj

    Mikołaj

    Learning Japanese

    Lessons with Anri先生 are very good. She is always prepared and never late to our classes. I often feel encouraged to try my best and speak even if I am not sure if I am correct. In case of any mistakes, the are explained in understandable way. The atmosphere is also very friendly. I really enjoy our lessons, I feel motivated to continue my learning and I can see my level raising from lesson to lesson. Highly recommended!

  • KIM CHANWOO

    KIM CHANWOO

    Learning Japanese

    11번째 수업을 마쳤는데, 매번 성과를 느끼고 있습니다. 다소 부족한 어휘력 탓에 서투르게 표현해도 찰떡같이 이해해 주십니다. 문법적인 질문에도 세심하게 답해 주셔서 도움이 됩니다. 단순히 회화 횟수를 채우는 것을 넘어, 저의 실력을 한 단계 도약시켰다고 생각합니다. 하즈키 선생님은 일본어 공부 향상을 도와줄 수 있는 좋은 튜터입니다. 앞으로도 수업은 계속 이어받을 생각입니다.

  • Kelvin Perez

    Kelvin Perez

    Learning Japanese

    独学でJLPT N1に合格した後、次はどうやってネイティブレベルに近づいていけばいいのか相談したくて、こうすけ先生を選びました。 最初のレッスンでは、一緒に自分の改善点や癖を見つけ、今後のレッスンプランを立てていただきました。また、レッスンプランに沿って進めるだけでなく、日本での日々の生活の中で感じた疑問や、日本語についての質問にも柔軟に答えていただいています。 毎回楽しく話しながら、自分でも少しずつ「ネイティブレベル」という大きな目標に近づいていると感じています。 初心者だけではなく、すでにN2やN1レベルの上級日本語を身につけている方にも、こうすけ先生のレッスンをおすすめします!

  • Kayhan

    Kayhan

    Learning Japanese

    As always, we started our lesson with conversation practice. Yukie-sensei is so helpful when I’m trying to form sentences correctly. She also takes notes on our conversations and sends them after each lesson, which is really useful for reviewing! Today, she used drawings to explain the difference between に (ni) and へ (e), which made it so much easier to understand. I really appreciate the care she puts into her explanations and how she makes grammar practice fun and engaging.

  • wei-han Chang

    Learning Japanese

    先生の親しみやすさとプロ意識がとても好きです!いつもリラックスした雰囲気で、文章の修正やネイティブらしい自然なニュアンスを教えてくださいます。 レッスンでは日本語のちょっとしたコツだけでなく、日本人の思考パターンに合わせた文章の書き方や、相手に伝わりやすいコミュニケーションの方法まで学べます。 単に日本語を鍛えるだけでなく、「自分が本当に伝えたいことは何なのか」を深く理解し、その中から重要なポイントを絞り込んで相手に伝えるプロセスを学べました。 自分の考えをどうすれば効果的に伝えられるかを知ることができ、語学の学習以上にとても大切な学びが得られる素晴らしいレッスンです!

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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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Community tutors, on the other hand, are native or fluent speakers without formal teaching credentials. They focus on conversational practice, helping learners build fluency and confidence in a flexible, informal, and often more budget-friendly way.Many learners use both: professional Japanese tutors for foundational skills and community Japanese tutors for speaking practice.

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Hiring a Japanese tutor on italki is simple and straightforward. Here’s how to get started:

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