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Learn Japanese with the teacher Tomaliko.
5.0

7,492 Lessons

Tomalikoid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
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ยท
English
ยทRussian
ยทSerbian
+1

๐Ÿ’–Over 13 years of teaching experience๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡งโœจโœจ ะ’ะตะบ ะถะธะฒะธ - ะฒะตะบ ัƒั‡ะธััŒ ! ะ—ะฝะฐะฝะธะต ัะธะปะฐ. ะ—ะฝะฐัŽั‰ะธะน ะฝะต ะณะพะฒะพั€ะธั‚, ะณะพะฒะพั€ัั‰ะธะน ะฝะต ะทะฝะฐะตั‚. ะŸัƒั‚ัŒ ะฒ ั‚ั‹ััั‡ัƒ ะฒั‘ั€ัั‚ ะฝะฐั‡ะธะฝะฐะตั‚ัั ั ะฟะตั€ะฒะพะณะพ ัˆะฐะณะฐ. ็Ÿฅ่ญ˜ใฏๅŠ›ใชใ‚Šใ€็Ÿฅใ‚‹่€…ใฏ่จ€ใ‚ใš่จ€ใ†่€…ใฏ็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใšใ€ๅƒ้‡Œใฎ้“ใ‚‚ไธ€ๆญฉใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€€๐Ÿ˜บะ—ะดั€ะฐะฒัั‚ะฒัƒะนั‚ะต, ะดะพั€ะพะณะธะต ะผะพะธ ัั‚ัƒะดะตะฝั‚ั‹ ! ะฏ ะทะดะตััŒ ะดะฐะฒะฝะพ ะฟั€ะตะฟะพะดะฐัŽ ัะฟะพะฝัะบะธะน ัะทั‹ะบ, ั‚ะพั‡ะฝะตะต ะฑะพะปะตะต 13 ะปะตั‚. ะฃ ะบะฐะถะดะพะณะพ ั€ะฐะทะฝั‹ะต ั†ะตะปะธ. ะšั‚ะพ-ั‚ะพ ัั‚ั€ะตะผะธั‚ัั ัะดะฐั‚ัŒ ัะบะทะฐะผะตะฝ, ะฐ ะบั‚ะพ-ั‚ะพ ั…ะพั‡ะตั‚ ะฟัƒั‚ะตัˆะตัั‚ะฒะพะฒะฐั‚ัŒ ะฒ ะฏะฟะพะฝะธัŽ. ะ ะฐััะบะฐะถะธั‚ะต, ะบะฐะบะธะต ัƒ ะฒะฐั ะตัั‚ัŒ ั†ะตะปะธ. ะฏ ะพั‡ะตะฝัŒ ะพั‚ะบั€ั‹ั‚ั‹ะน ะธ ะณะธะฑะบะธะน ั‡ะตะปะพะฒะตะบ. ะ’ั‹ ะดะฐะถะต ะผะพะถะตั‚ะต ัƒั‡ะธั‚ัŒัั ั ะฒะฐัˆะธะผ ะดั€ัƒะณะพะผ ( ะธะปะธ ั ะฟะพะดั€ัƒะณะพะน ). โœจะฃะฒะธะดะธะผัั ะฝะฐ ะทะฐะฝัั‚ะธัั…. https://t.me/sasha_studies_languages_japanese

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Hiro.
5.0

14.3k Lessons

Hiroid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English

The new learner is always welcome=) Feel free to approach me if you have any question. My name is Tadahiro Murooka. I was born in Osaka, in 1972. And I live in Tokyo now. My hobby is English, observing people, and weight training. Needless to say, I love eating Japanese food =) Especially, I found myself fond of it more than any other countries food now. And I would like to draw pictures when I have the time but I donโ€™t at the momentโ€ฆ however, I want to engage in such creative work someday. Some of my friends tell me that I am approachable. So you can feel free to give me any kind of question or request. I have student who is struggled with Dyslexia. Nowadays, such problem is very common. So I welcome such student as well=) Learning language is fun and rewarding but also sometimes challeging to continue without let up. Let's enjoy it with me!! I prefer to use GENKI book. It has two sections, Conversation & Grammar section and Reading & Writing section. I would like to cover both section because I believe that Speaking & Listening and Reading & Writing has the mutual relation. And as passing by chapters, we may talk everything in Japanese as much as we can. So learing both are the important thing for the student who wants to reach the intermediate or more level. As for me as a teacher, laying the foundation is the most important. In order to do that, I use the white board, audio file for shadowing or repeating practice with many homework. I'm sure that you can be confident in Japanese through my lessons!

USD 5.00/trial
Available 19:30 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher eric.
5.0

6,449 Lessons

ericid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English

Enjoy conversational practice & JLPT. ็งใฏๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๅญฆๆ กใงใฎ็ตŒ้จ“ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใงใ€โ€ใƒใƒฉใƒณใ‚นใฎๅ–ใ‚ŒใŸใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณโ€ใ‚’ใ—ใฆๆฅใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ไปฅๅ‰ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€Œไฝฟใˆใ‚‹ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ€ใ‚’ไธญๅฟƒใซๆ•™ใˆใฆๆฅใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ใ„ใ‚ใ„ใ‚ใช่ฉฑ้กŒใซใ‚‚ๅฏพๅฟœใงใใ€็š†ใ•ใ‚“ใฎ่ฆๆœ›ใซใ‚‚ๅฟœใˆใ‚‹ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ Since I have experienced at Japanese language school, I have "well balanced lesson". I have been teaching mainly "Japanese that you can use for various scene" from the past. I can correspond to various topics and to meet your requests in our lesson.

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Kosukeใ“ใ†ใ™ใ‘โœ…Genkiโœ…Biz.
5.0

5,304 Lessons

Kosukeใ“ใ†ใ™ใ‘โœ…Genkiโœ…Bizid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English

I provide structured lessons! Speaking, biz, JLPT and Genki textbook. 16yrs biz, 6yrs teaching exp. Hello, Iโ€™m Kosuke. I have 16 years of business experience and 6 years teaching Japanese. I offer structured textbook lessons for beginners and discussion-based classes for advanced learners. I also specialize in business Japanese, interview lessons. Living in Australia and raising bilingual children, I teach authentic, non-textbook expressions and nuance. Lessons are available in Japanese or English; I help learners speak confidently with native speakers. New students and intensive courses welcome! ใ“ใ†ใ™ใ‘ใงใ™ใ€‚ไผๆฅญใงใฎๅฎŸๅ‹™็ตŒ้จ“16ๅนดใ€ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž่ฌ›ๅธซๆญด6ๅนดใ€‚ๅˆ็ดšใ‹ใ‚‰ไธญ็ดšใฏใ€Žใ’ใ‚“ใใ€็ญ‰ใงไฝ“็ณป็š„ใซๆ–‡ๆณ•ใ‚’ๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใ—ใ€ไธŠ็ดšใฏใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚นใ‚ซใƒƒใ‚ทใƒงใƒณใงไผš่ฉฑๅŠ›ใ‚’ไผธใฐใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ใƒ“ใ‚ธใƒใ‚นๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ€้ขๆŽฅใ€ๆตทๅค–่ตดไปปๅฏพ็ญ–ใ‚‚ๅฐ‚้–€ใงใ™ใ€‚ใ‚ชใƒผใ‚นใƒˆใƒฉใƒชใ‚ขๅœจไฝใงใƒใ‚คใƒชใƒณใ‚ฌใƒซๅญ่‚ฒใฆไธญใงใ€ๆ•™็ง‘ๆ›ธใซใชใ„่‡ช็„ถใช่กจ็พใ‚„ใƒ‹ใƒฅใ‚ขใƒณใ‚นใ‚’ไผใˆใพใ™ใ€‚ๆŽˆๆฅญใฏๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใƒป่‹ฑ่ชžใฉใกใ‚‰ใ‚‚ๅฏ่ƒฝใ€‚ใƒใ‚คใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒ–ใจ่‡ชไฟกใ‚’ๆŒใฃใฆ่ฉฑใ›ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ๆ–ฐๅ…ฅ็”Ÿใƒป้›†ไธญ่ฌ›ๅบงๆญ“่ฟŽ๏ผ 1.ๆ—ฅๅธธไผš่ฉฑใ‚ณใƒผใ‚น ไผš่ฉฑไธญๅฟƒใงๆญฃใ—ใ„ๆ–‡ๆณ•ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใฆ้€ฒใ‚ใพใ™ใ€‚ใ„ใ‚ใ„ใ‚ใชใ“ใจใ‚’ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใง่ฉฑใ—ใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚ Casual Conversation Practice / Travel Japanese Conversation-focused practice using natural and correct grammar. 2.ๅˆๅฟƒ่€…ใ‚ณใƒผใ‚น๏ผˆใ’ใ‚“ใ๏ผใฟใ‚“ใชใฎๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๏ผ‰ ๅˆๅฟƒ่€…ใฎๆ–นใซใฏใƒ†ใ‚ญใ‚นใƒˆ๏ผˆใ’ใ‚“ใ๏ผใฟใ‚“ใชใฎๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๏ผ‰ใ‚’ไฝฟใฃใฆๆŽˆๆฅญใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ Genki I & II โ€” Beginner Textbook Course Beginner lessons using Genki or Minna no Nihongo. 3.้ขๆŽฅๅฏพ็ญ–ใ‚ณใƒผใ‚น ๅฐฑ่ทใƒป่ปข่ทใ€ๅ…ฅๅญฆ่ฉฆ้จ“ใ€ใ‚ณใƒผใƒใƒณใ‚ฐใ€่‡ชๅทฑๅˆ†ๆžใ‚ตใƒใƒผใƒˆใ€ใƒ—ใƒฌใ‚ผใƒณ็ทด็ฟ’ใชใฉใ€‚ Interview Preparation Course Practice for job interviews, school exams, and presentations. 4.ใƒ“ใ‚ธใƒใ‚นใ‚ณใƒผใ‚น ๆ•ฌ่ชžใ€ใƒกใƒผใƒซใ€้›ป่ฉฑๅฟœๅฏพใชใฉใ‚’ๅญฆใณใพใ™ใ€‚ Business Japanese Course Keigo, business emails, and phone communication. 5. ๅ€‹ๅˆฅๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใ‚ณใƒผใ‚น๏ผˆJLPTๅฏพ็ญ–ใƒปๅญฆๆ กใฎๅฎฟ้กŒ๏ผ‰ JLPTๅฏพ็ญ–ใ‚„ๅญฆๆ กใฎ่ชฒ้กŒใ‚ตใƒใƒผใƒˆใ‚’่กŒใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ Tutoring Course (JLPT / School Assignments) JLPT prep and help with school assignments. ใ€NEWใ€‘ 6. A Paid Lesson: Japanese for Beginners and Travelers (Pair Lessons)

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USD 20.00/trial
Available 12:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Haru.A.
5.0

3,551 Lessons

Haru.Aid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
ยทKorean
+1

I am qualified as a Japanese language teacher. All levels welcomeโ˜บ! โ˜†My Careerโ˜† Worked at a European foreign company โ†’ Japanese language instructor. ใƒปBeginner class teacher at Japanese language school ใƒปExperience teaching online from beginner to advanced level ใƒปJLPT preparation lessons are also available๏ผˆN5๏ฝžN1๏ผ‰ https://www.instagram.com/tokyo_dream_academy?igsh=bDh2Nm84MHR5ZzU%3D&utm_source=qr

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Ray.
5.0

3,248 Lessons

Rayid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English

Certified Japanese Teacher for 5 years โ˜€๏ธIntroductionโ˜€๏ธ โœ”๏ธHello, everyone. I'm Ray from Japan. Iโ€™m the CEO of Ray's Lighthouse. โœ”๏ธ90k followers on social media. โœ”๏ธMy English is fluent, I studied abroad in Australia for one year. โ˜€๏ธYouTube (Konnichiwa My Dude)โ˜€๏ธ I am creating Japanese podcast + gaming videos, so if you'd like to get a sense of my vibe, it might be a good idea to check them out first! ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸซJapanese teacher experience๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ โœ”๏ธI graduated from a Japanese teaching school and also a Japanese university. โœ”๏ธOver 3000 lessons on Italki. โœ”๏ธI've been teaching Japanese almost 5 years. โ€ป You can make a reservation for lessons if you are 18 years old or older. Thank you for your understanding. โ€ปPlease note that no cancellations or rescheduling can be made 24 hours prior to the start of the lesson. ๐ŸŽถHow I teach Japanese๐ŸŽถ I will design a lesson to focus on what you would like to improve in. This can include, but is not limited to, the following: kanji, honorifics, casual language and slang terms, conversational practice, for example, introductions, and so on. Please let me know what you would like to study in advance.

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Masayo.
5.0

384 Lessons

Masayoid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
Turkish
+2

ใฟใชใ•ใ‚“ใ€ใ“ใ‚“ใซใกใฏ๏ผ ใ‚ใŸใ—ใฎๅๅ‰ใฏใ€ใพใ•ใ‚ˆใ€ใงใ™ใ€‚ ๆ—ฅๆœฌใง็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใ€ๆ—ฅๆœฌใง่‚ฒใกใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆฑไบฌ้ƒฝใฎๅ‡บ่บซใงใ™ใ€‚ ๆ—ฅๆœฌใฎใ€ใƒ’ใƒญใ‚ทใƒžใ€ใŠใŠใ•ใ‹ใ€ใƒŠใ‚ดใƒคใ€ใชใฉใ€ใปใ‹ใฎ้ƒฝๅธ‚ใงใ‚‚็”Ÿๆดปใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๅŒใ˜ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใงใ‚‚ใ€ใใฎๅœŸๅœฐใซใ‚ˆใฃใฆ็™บ้Ÿณใ‚„ๅ˜่ชžใฎ้•ใ„ใŒใ‚ใ‚Šใ€ใใฎใ‚ชใƒขใ‚ทใƒญใ‚ตใ‚‚็ตŒ้จ“ใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ๆœ€่ฟ‘ใพใงใƒˆใƒซใ‚ณใซ8ๅนด้–“ไฝใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ใƒˆใƒซใ‚ณใฎๅ„ชใ—ใ„ไบบใ€…ใ€็พŽๅ‘ณใ—ใ„ๆ–™็†ใ€ๅคใ„ๆญดๅฒใŒๅคงๅฅฝใใงใ™ใ€‚ Merhabalar! ฤฐsmim Masayo, ben Japonum. Tokyoโ€™da bรผyรผdรผm. Fakat Japonyaโ€™da Hiroshima, Osaka, Nagoya gibi baลŸka ลŸehirinde de yaลŸadฤฑm. Tรผrkiyeโ€™de 8 yฤฑldฤฑr yaลŸadฤฑm Tรผrk insan รงok nazik. Yemekleri รงok lezzetli. Gรผzel tarihi var. Bunlarฤฑ รงok seviyorum. ใ‚ใŸใ—ใ‚‚ๅค–ๅ›ฝใซไฝใ‚“ใงใ„ใพใ—ใŸใฎใงใ€ๅค–ๅ›ฝ่ชžใ‚’่ฉฑใ™ใ“ใจใฎใ‚€ใšใ‹ใ—ใ•ใ‚’็†่งฃใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ๅŒๆ™‚ใซใ€่ฉฑใ›ใ‚‹ๆ™‚ใฎๆฅฝใ—ใ•ใ‚‚ๅฎŸๆ„Ÿใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใใฎๅœŸๅœฐใฎไบบใ€…ใจไผš่ฉฑใ—ใ€ๆ–‡ๅŒ–ใซใตใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ“ใจใฏใ€ใใฎๅœŸๅœฐใฎ่จ€่‘‰ใ‚’ๅฅฝใใซใชใ‚Šใ€ใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใšใซ่ฉฑใ›ใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใชใ‚‹ไธŠใงๅฝน็ซ‹ใฃใฆใใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ ใใ‚Œใงใ€ๅค–ๅ›ฝ่ชžใฎไธŠ้”ใซใฏใ€ใƒใ‚คใƒ†ใ‚ฃใƒ–ใ‚นใƒ”ใƒผใ‚ซใƒผใจไผš่ฉฑใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใจใฆใ‚‚ๅคงๅˆ‡ใ ใจ่€ƒใˆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ็งใฏ่‹ฑ่ชžใ‚’ใ‚ใพใ‚Š่ฉฑใ›ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚ใŠใ‚‚ใซๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใงไผš่ฉฑใ—ใฆใ‚†ใใพใ™ใ€‚ Ben de baลŸka รผlkede yaลŸadฤฑm. Bu yรผzden yabancฤฑ dil รถฤŸrenmenin ne kadar zor olduฤŸunu aynฤฑ zamanda ne kadar gรผzel olduฤŸunu da รถฤŸrendim. Tรผrk insanlarla konuลŸarak, gรผzel yemekleri tadarak,ayrฤฑca eski tarihli inceleyerek Tรผrkรงeyi รถฤŸrendim. Bunlar Tรผrkรงemin geliลŸmesine รงok etkiledi. Japonca รถฤŸrendiฤŸinizde birlikte sohbet etmek size รงok yarar saฤŸlar. Maalesef ฤฐngilizcem รงok zayฤฑf. normalde Japonca ile sohbet edelim. ใ‚ใŸใ—ใฎใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใฏไธปใซใƒ•ใƒชใƒผใƒˆใƒผใ‚ฏใงใ™ใŒใ€ใ›ใ„ใ‹ใใช็™บ้Ÿณใ‚„ใ€ๅฃฐใ‚’ใ ใ—ใฆๆ–‡ใ‚’่ชญใ‚“ใ ใ‚Šใ€ๆ–‡ใ‚’ใคใใฃใŸใ‚Šใ™ใ‚‹ใŠๆ‰‹ไผใ„ใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ใฟใชใ•ใ‚“ใฎๅฅฝใใชใ“ใจใ€็ตŒ้จ“ใ—ใŸใ“ใจใ€็Ÿฅใ‚ŠใŸใ„ใ“ใจใชใฉใ€ใชใ‚“ใงใ‚‚ใ‚ใŸใ—ใซๆ•™ใˆใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใญใ€‚ใ‚†ใฃใใ‚Šใงๅคงไธˆๅคซใงใ™ใ€‚ใ„ใฃใ—ใ‚‡ใซไผš่ฉฑใ—ใชใŒใ‚‰ๆฅฝใ—ใๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ใพใชใ‚“ใงใ„ใใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†๏ผ Benim derslerim serbest konuลŸma รผzerindedir. Ama doฤŸru telaffuz sรถylemenize, sesli okumanฤฑza ve cรผmle kurmanฤฑza yardฤฑmcฤฑ olabilirim. SevdiฤŸiniz, yaลŸadฤฑฤŸฤฑnฤฑz ya da รถฤŸrenmek istediฤŸiniz ลŸeyleri bana anlatabilirsiniz. Birlikte sohbet ederek Japonca รถฤŸrenelim!

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Cosimo.
5.0

16.5k Lessons

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Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
ยท
Italian
Native
ยทChinese (Mandarin)
ยทEnglish

๐Ÿท Animal lover ๐Ÿคก Fun ๐Ÿ˜‡ Patient ๐Ÿ’ฌ Talkative ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ Storyteller

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Taka it Easy.
5.0

8,047 Lessons

Taka it Easyid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
+2

Iโ€™ll help turn your worries about learning a language into fun and confidence. Hi, I'm Taka. Take it easyโ€”that's my philosophy. I love talking to people from all over the world. Every student teaches me something new. You're welcome here. Let's grow together. Right now, I'm based in Tohoku, learning about agriculture and enjoying ramen every week. But life wasn't always like this. I spent more than a decade in Tokyo working in fashion, probably selling your country's brands. That experience gave me deep people skills and the ability to understand what customers neededโ€”skills I use in my teaching. In lessons, I will never rush you. I wait for you to speak and create space for you to say a lot. You talk more, make mistakes, correct yourself, and improve. That's how we solve the common problemโ€”"I can understand, but I can't speak." **What I Teach** If you want academic Japanese study, my lessons may not fit. I recommend a teacher who specializes in that. My lessons are conversation-focused. I don't focus on "correct" or "wrong," but on whether expressions are natural for native speakers. Through free conversation, you'll learn living Japanese: natural rhythm, real expressions, and authentic communication skills. As my students say, the lessons are fun and full of laughter. In this atmosphere, you'll develop the ability to speak naturally and confidently with Japanese peopleโ€”as an equal. That's the goal. Speaking well with anyone, anywhere.

USD 16.23/trial
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Learn Japanese with the teacher Kaori-jan.
5.0

3,051 Lessons

Kaori-janid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
Turkish
ยทEnglish
ยทPersian (Farsi)
+2

I have experience teaching Japanese at several language schools in Istanbul as well as teaching students privately. I have taught beginner students as well as advanced students who were interested in learning conversation.

USD 15.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Eriko Kasai.
5.0

3,662 Lessons

Eriko Kasaiid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
+1

Certified native Japanese teacher with over 15 years teaching experience (Conversation & JLPT Prep). I majored "Japanese language as foreign language" in my University. The course was designed for people who would like to teach Japanese to foreigners. It was great opportunity to meet foreign students who plan to be Japanese teachers in their countries. I could learn that commonsense makes sense only in where I grew up. Sharing ideas and knowledge for developing and enjoying our lives is the most wonderful thing. Of course "learning language" is a gate to know about other people who have different backgrounds. Would you like to share your ideas with me?

USD 32.00/Hour
Available 00:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Mary (Kids -Adults).
5.0

19.1k Lessons

Mary (Kids -Adults)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
ยท
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native
ยทChinese (Taiwanese)
Native
ยทEnglish

Certified TCSOL teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience. ๅคงๅฎถๅฅฝ! My name is Mary. I was born and raised in Taipei and I have lived in Shanghai and Tokyo. I am able to teach students of all levels. (Simplified or Traditional Chinese characters) I love to eat and travel. Welcome to try my lesson. โœ…Camera-off lessons available upon request. โœ…My classes can only be booked starting every 30 minutes, for example, at 12:00 or 12:30. โœ…Japanese lesson only for beginner to A2 level (N5~N4 level) โœ…All lesson include (5 /10/15 minute break) so each lesson lasts 25 / 50 /75 minutes. โœ…Please Check italki Lessons Cancelation and Reschedule Policy before you book the lesson. ---- ๐Ÿ’™I teach Pinyin and Bopomofo ๐Ÿ’™Learn Chinese for Kids ๐Ÿ’™TCSOL Certificated Teacher/Native Chinese Speaker ๐Ÿ’™Business Chinese ๐Ÿ’™Chinese exam (TOCFL / HSK/ YCT/ไธญๅ›ฝ่ชžๆคœๅฎš) ๐Ÿ’™I will prepare textbook

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Haruna.
5.0

3,430 Lessons

Harunaid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
+1

Certificated Japanese Teacher with 5 years of experience I completed Japanese Language Teacher Training Course at university, and received a qualification to teach professionally. I have over 3,500 hours of experience teaching Japanese to students ranging from beginner to advanced levels over the past four years. Additionally, while I was in university, I volunteered in the United States to support students learning Japanese. I am also studying multiple languages myself, so I fully understand the challenges of learning more than one language. With my experience in studying multiple languages and my teaching background, I am committed to providing lessons that will meet your expectations.

USD 16.00/trial
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Learn Japanese with the teacher Kei Japanese Teacher.
5.0

1,474 Lessons

Kei Japanese Teacherid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
+1

Learn Japanese from 0 with professional instructor with experience teaching over 3000 people!! Do you want to improve your Japanese? My Japanese lessons can help you achieve your goals. You can upgrade your speaking, writing, listening, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, business Japanese, JLPT and more. I have been teaching over 7years. I taught more than 3000students in Vietnam and Myanmar. So any level students are welcome. I can teach from ELEMENTARY students to ADVANCED๏ผˆN5~N1๏ผ‰ โ€ปIf you have a text book which you want use is nice but if not, I give you some of PDF.

USD 6.00/trial
Available 01:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Natsu (Nattie).
5.0

1,331 Lessons

Natsu (Nattie)id verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
Korean
+2

๐Ÿ†Top 20% of teachers by bookingsโ•๐Ÿ“š4 Private 1-on-1 Lesson Courses & 3 Fun Group Lessons โ•๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ7 yearsโ•๐Ÿ…ASD / ADHD Support Certificateโ•๐Ÿ…Completed Phonetics Courseโ•๐ŸซTeach at schools & companies ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿ’ปAbout me Hello, I'm Natsu(ใชใค)! Call me Nattie. I am a certified Japanese language teacher with over 7 years of experience. I currently teach on italki, at online schools, and for companies. I also occasionally work as an examiner for Japanese speaking tests. When I was a child, the first book I asked my parents to buy was a book of world flags. That was the beginning of my interest in cultures and languages. Now, Iโ€™m happy to support people interested in Japan and the Japanese language. ๐Ÿ’ผExperience Currently, in addition to teaching Japanese, I am also involved in the planning of TV programs. I have experience working at a newspaper company and a design company. ๐ŸŽฏStrengths I am good at teaching Beginner & Intermediate grammar. If you know grammar but struggle to speak, we can also practice conversation while reviewing grammar together! I studied phonetics at university, and I continue studying linguistics and Japanese education to improve my lessons. ๐Ÿ“šLessons ใ€€โ˜…1-on-1 Lessons ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ Interactive Conversation ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ General Japanese (Grammar) ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ JLPT ใ€€ใ€€โ””โ”€ and more! ใ€€โ˜…Group Classesใ€€*Minimum class size: 1 student ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ Mystery Games ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ Dialects Quiz ใ€€ใ€€โ”œโ”€ Traditional Events ใ€€ใ€€โ””โ”€ and more! ใ€€ใ€€๐Ÿ“Details are at the bottom. ใ€€ใ€€๐Ÿ’กRecommended for fun, different lessons. ๐Ÿ“ฉIf you are even a little interested, feel free to try a lesson! Messages are always welcome!

BusinessKidsTest Preparation
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Learn Japanese with the teacher Nagisa.
5.0

5,778 Lessons

Nagisaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
Chinese (Mandarin)
ยทEnglish

็งใฏๆฅฝใ—ใๆ˜Žใ‚‹ใ„้›ฐๅ›ฒๆฐ—ใงใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใ‚’ใ—ใŸใ„ใจๆ€ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ๅฟ…่ฆใชๅ ดๅˆใซใฏใ€่ชžๅฝ™ใ‚’ๆ•™ใˆใŸใ‚Šใ€่จ‚ๆญฃใ‚’ใ—ใพใ™ใŒใ€ไธๅฏงใซๅ„ชใ—ใไผใˆใŸใ„ใจๆ€ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™๐Ÿ˜ ็งใ‚‚ไปŠ๏ผ’ใคใฎ่จ€่ชžใ‚’ๅ‹‰ๅผทใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ใใฎใŸใ‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๅญฆใ‚“ใงใ„ใ‚‹ใฟใชใ•ใ‚“ใฎๅŠชๅŠ›ใ‚„ไผš่ฉฑใซไผดใ†็ทŠๅผตใŒใ‚ˆใใ‚ใ‹ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณไธญใ€ๅฟ…่ฆใชๅ ดๅˆใฏ่ฉฑใ™้€Ÿๅบฆใ‚’ๅค‰ใˆใŸใ‚Šใ€ไธ€ไบบไธ€ไบบใฎ่ˆˆๅ‘ณใซใงใใ‚‹ใ ใ‘ๅˆใ‚ใ›ใฆไผš่ฉฑใ‚’ไฝœใฃใฆใ„ใใŸใ„ใจๆ€ใฃใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ ๆˆ‘ๅธŒๆœ›ๅœจ่ฝปๆพๆ„‰ๅฟซ็š„ๆฐ›ๅ›ด่ฟ›่กŒๆˆ‘็š„่ฏพ็จ‹ใ€‚ๅœจๅฟ…่ฆๆ—ถ๏ผŒๆˆ‘ไผšๆ•™ไธ€ไบ›ๆ–ฐ็š„่ฏๆฑ‡ๅนถ่ฟ›่กŒ็บ ๆญฃ๏ผŒไฝ†ๆˆ‘ๅ–œๆฌขๆธฉๅ’Œๅ‹ๅ–„ๅœฐ่ฟ›่กŒ๐Ÿ˜ใ€‚ๆˆ‘่‡ชๅทฑไนŸๅœจๅญฆไน ไธค้—จ่ฏญ่จ€๏ผŒๅ› ๆญคๆˆ‘้žๅธธ็†่งฃๅญฆไน ๆ—ฅ่ฏญ็š„ๅญฆ็”Ÿ็š„ไป˜ๅ‡บ็š„ๅŠชๅŠ›ๅ’Œๅฏน่ฏๆ—ถไนŸ่ฎธๆ„Ÿๅˆฐ็š„็ดงๅผ ใ€‚ๅœจ่ฏพ็จ‹ไธญ๏ผŒๅฆ‚ๆžœ้œ€่ฆ๏ผŒๆˆ‘ไผš่ฐƒๆ•ด่ฏด่ฏ้€Ÿๅบฆ๏ผŒๅนถๅฐฝ้‡ๆ นๆฎๆฏไธชไบบ็š„ๅ…ด่ถฃๆฅๆฅๅฏน่ฏใ€‚ I want to conduct my lessons in a fun and cheerful atmosphere. When necessary, I will teach vocabulary and make corrections, but I will do so kindly and gently ๐Ÿ˜. I am currently studying two languages myself, so I understand well the efforts and the anxiety that come with learning Japanese. During lessons, if needed, I will adjust my speaking speed and try to tailor the conver

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Japan-Teacher-TAKA.
5.0

2,729 Lessons

Japan-Teacher-TAKAid verified
Professional Teacher
Speaks :Japanese
Native
ยท
English
+1

For Business Professionals - A specialist in teaching practical Japanese for business success. I previously taught over 1,500 students in Tokyo and helped many of them realize their potential through my original learning methods. This success led me to establish 18 schools, which I operated for 14 years. Alongside my work in education, I have shared my views on topics such as education, child development, business, and entrepreneurship through university lectures, media appearances, and publications. Iโ€™ve been deeply inspired by the passion of every learner Iโ€™ve met hereโ€”each one genuinely strives to become proficient in Japanese. I want to support that dedication by helping you transform how you study and approach language learning.

Business
USD 37.00/trial
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Learn Japanese with the teacher Anastasia.
5.0

790 Lessons

Anastasiaid verified
Community Tutor
Speaks :Japanese
ยท
Russian
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ใƒญใ‚ทใ‚ข่ชž๏ผˆใ”๏ผ‰ใงใ€€ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๏ผˆใซใปใ‚“ใ”๏ผ‰ใฎใ€€ๅˆ็ดš๏ผˆใ—ใ‚‡ใใ‚…ใ†๏ผ‰ใจใ€€ใƒญใ‚ทใ‚ข่ชž๏ผˆใ”๏ผ‰ใ‚’ใ€€ๆ•™(ใŠใ—)ใˆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๏ผˆใซใปใ‚“ใ”๏ผ‰ใงใ‚‚ใ€€่ชฌๆ˜Ž๏ผˆใ›ใคใ‚ใ„๏ผ‰ใ‚’ใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใงใใพใ™ใ€‚ ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๏ผˆใซใปใ‚“ใ”๏ผ‰ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ€€ใƒญใ‚ทใ‚ข่ชž๏ผˆใ”๏ผ‰ใซใ€€็ฟป่จณ๏ผˆใปใ‚“ใ‚„ใ๏ผ‰ใ‚’ใ—ใŸใ€€็ตŒ้จ“๏ผˆใ‘ใ„ใ‘ใ‚“๏ผ‰ใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ ะฏ ะฟั€ะตะฟะพะดะฐัŽ ะฝะฐั‡ะฐะปัŒะฝั‹ะน ัƒั€ะพะฒะตะฝัŒ ัะฟะพะฝัะบะพะณะพ ัะทั‹ะบะฐ, ะฐ ั‚ะฐะบะถะต ั€ัƒััะบะธะน ัะทั‹ะบ. ะŸั€ะตะฟะพะดะฐะฒะฐะฝะธะต ะฒะตะดั‘ั‚ัั ะฝะฐ ั€ัƒััะบะพะผ ัะทั‹ะบะต, ะฝะพ ั‚ะฐะบะถะต ะผะพะณัƒ ะพะฑัŠััะฝะธั‚ัŒ ะธ ะฝะฐ ัะฟะพะฝัะบะพะผ. ะขะฐะบะถะต ัƒ ะผะตะฝั ะตัั‚ัŒ ะพะฟั‹ั‚ ะฒ ะฟะตั€ะตะฒะพะดะต ะบะฝะธะณ ั ัะฟะพะฝัะบะพะณะพ ัะทั‹ะบะฐ ะฝะฐ ั€ัƒััะบะธะน.

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Learn Japanese with the teacher mie.
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6ๅนดๅ‰ใซๅˆใ‚ใฆๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๆ•™ๅธซใจใ—ใฆใฎ่ทๆฅญใซๅพ“ไบ‹ใ™ใ‚‹ๆฉŸไผšใ‚’ไธŽใˆใฆ้ ‚ใใ€ๆง˜ใ€…ใชๅค–ๅ›ฝ็ฑใฎๆ–นใจๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใซๆบใ‚ใ‚‹ไป•ไบ‹ใŒใงใใกใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใซๅ–œใณใ‚’ๆ„Ÿใ˜ใฆใŠใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚

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Learn Japanese with the teacher Tomoko(ใจใ‚‚ใ“) kids..
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I am a Japanese teacher specializing in kids. / ไธ“้—จๆ•™ๅญฉๅญ็š„ๆ—ฅ่ฏญ่€ๅธˆ โ– ใฟใชใ•ใ‚“ ใ“ใ‚“ใซใกใฏ๏ผใ‚ญใƒƒใ‚บๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๆ•™ๅธซใฎ ๆœฌๅคšใจใ‚‚ๅญ(ใปใ‚“ใ ใจใ‚‚ใ“) ใงใ™ใ€‚ใ‚ญใƒƒใ‚บใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใ‚’ ไธปใซ ้–‹่ฌ›ใ—ใฆใ„ใพใ™๏ผใ‚ขใƒ‹ใƒกใ‚„ๆผซ็”ปใŒๅคงๅฅฝใใงใ€่‡ชๅˆ†ใงใ‚‚ๆใใปใฉใงใ™โœจ Hi! I am a Japanese teacher specializing in kids. I mainly teach kids lessons. I love anime and manga so much that I even draw them myself. โ– 2025ๅนด ็ฌฌไบŒๅญใ‚’ๅ‡บ็”ฃใ—ใพใ—ใŸใ€‚ๅฐๅญฆ็”Ÿใจ่ตคใกใ‚ƒใ‚“ ๏ผ’ไบบใฎๆฏๅญใ‚’่‚ฒใฆใฆใ„ใพใ™ใฎใงใ€ๅฐใ•ใชๅญใ‚’ ็›ธๆ‰‹ใ™ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใซใฏ ๆ…ฃใ‚Œใฆใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚ใƒžใƒž็›ฎ็ทšร—่ณ‡ๆ ผไฟๆœ‰ใงใ€ๅˆใ‚ใฆใฎๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚‚ๅฎ‰ๅฟƒ๏ผ In 2025, I gave birth to my second child. I have two sons, an elementary school student and a baby, so I am used to dealing with small children. Mom-approved & certifiedโ€”perfect for beginners! ๐Ÿ€ๆ•™ๅธซๆญด๏ผ•ๅนดไปฅไธŠใ€๏ผ“๏ฝž16ๆญณใพใงๅˆ่จˆ1800ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณไปฅไธŠใฎๆ•™ๆŽˆ็ตŒ้จ“๐Ÿ€ Teacher experience: 5+ years, Over 1800 lessons taught to children aged 3 to 16. โ– ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๆ•™ๅธซใฎ่ณ‡ๆ ผใจใ€ใ“ใฉใ‚‚ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใซ็‰นๅŒ–ใ—ใŸ่ณ‡ๆ ผใ‚’ไธกๆ–นๆŒใฃใฆใŠใ‚Šใ€็‰นใซๅˆ็ดš่€…ใธใฎๆŒ‡ๅฐŽใ‚’ๅพ—ๆ„ใจใ—ใฆใŠใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ€€I hold both a Japanese language teacher qualification and a qualification specializing in teaching Japanese to children, I specialize in teaching beginners in particular. โ– ๅ…จใ‚ฏใƒฉใ‚น ๅฏพ่ฑกๅนด้ฝขใฏ๏ผ”ๆ‰ไปฅไธŠใงใ™ใ€‚็”Ÿๅพ’ใŒๆœชๅฐฑๅญฆๅ…ใฎๅ ดๅˆใฏ ๅฟ…ใšไฟ่ญท่€…ใŒไป˜ใๆทปใฃใฆใใ ใ•ใ„ใ€‚ ใ€€All classes are for ages 4 and up. If the student is a preschooler, he/she must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. โ–  ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณใฏไผš่ฉฑ็ทด็ฟ’ไธญๅฟƒใงใ™ใ€‚ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณไธญใฏ ใปใผๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใฎใฟใง ่ฉฑใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚็ตตใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ใ€ใƒ‘ใƒšใƒƒใƒˆใ€ๆญŒใ€ๆ•™ๆใ‚นใƒฉใ‚คใƒ‰ใ€ๆ•™ๆใƒ“ใƒ‡ใ‚ชใชใฉใ‚’ไฝฟใ„ใพใ™ใฎใงใ€ๅˆใ‚ใฆๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชžใ‚’ๅญฆใถใŠๅญๆง˜ใ‚‚ๅฎ‰ๅฟƒใ—ใฆใ”ๅ—่ฌ›ใ„ใŸใ ใ‘ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ€€The lessons focus on conversation pract. Lessons are conducted almost entirely in Japanese. I use picture cards, puppets, songs, teaching slides, and teaching videos, so even children who are learning Japanese for the first time can participate with confidence. โ– ็”Ÿๅพ’ใฎ็Šถๆณใซๅฟœใ˜ใฆๅฎฟ้กŒใ‚’ๆไพ›ใ„ใŸใ—ใพใ™ใ€‚ ใ€€I will provide homework according to each student's need

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  • Monte Huskey

    Learning Japanese

    ใ“ใ†ใ™ใ‘ใ•ใ‚“ has been extremely helpful over the course of three months. For the past year and a half, I went through Genki I and II by myself and it never felt like the grammar was sticking like it should, even with the use of Bunpro to help reinforce. Since my lessons have started, the constant review and reinforcement has given me much more confidence in my output and overall understanding of the Japanese language.

  • Melissa Bray

    Melissa Bray

    Learning Japanese

    Happy 100th lesson! I've never regretted a single lesson with Shoko-sensei. I've learned so much. I'm not farther along due to my own lack of studying, but I love our weekly/biweekly sessions and I always leave feeling confident in what I just learned. Her explanations are incredible and adaptable. Here's to 100 more - and by then maybe I will write in all Japanese!!!

  • Keven

    Learning Japanese

    I have taken eight lessons with Yumi Sensei now. She continues to exceed my expectations in every way. She has a very pleasant and easy-going personality and made me feel comfortable from the very first lesson. she encourages me to learn the fundamentals of the language but is also flexible enough to tailor each lesson to my specific needs. because of Yumi Sensei's excellent teaching style, my confidence and skill is building. I will definitely continue taking lessons. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

  • Jenny L

    Learning Japanese

    Ryo-san is a wonderful sensei! He is calm, friendly, and always well-prepared for our lessons. As a beginner, I was initially a bit shy to speak Japanese, but he was incredibly patient with me. I highly appreciate his detailed feedback, great learning materials, and tailored homework exercises. He perfectly adapts every lesson to my individual needs. I can highly recommend Ryo sensei!

  • Akash Ramaswamy

    Learning Japanese

    Tatsuya san is so so good at maintaining the flow of a conversation, all while guiding me through sentence construction, grammar, and new vocabulary at the same time! Not once are there any awkward pauses as he creates a comfortable environment for me try speaking and make mistakes. It's really quite impressive. I would highly highly recommend!

  • Andreas

    Learning Japanese

    242 Stunden mit Sachiko als Lehrerin - wie die Zeit vergehen kann. Der Unterricht findet auf sehr gutem Deutsch und Japanisch statt - mittlerweile sogar mehr auf japanisch als auf deutsch. Die Dialoge sind meist auf Ereignissen der letzten Woche, wodurch man auch neue Vokabel kennen lernt. Sachiko ist immer pรผnktlich, gut vorbereitet, und steckt mit ihrer guten Laune immer an. Der Unterricht folgt einem "Lehrplan" analog einem Lehrbuch. Es wird aber nicht nur stumpf das Buch abgearbeitet sondern Grammatik / Kulturelles wird durch eigene, verstรคndlichere Folien / Bilder erklรคrt. Zu Beginn jeder Unterrichtstunde gibt es einen Dialog / Sprechรผbung, in der man รผber Urlaubsbilder, Geschehnisse aus der letzten Woche o.ร„. spricht. Ansonsten sprechen die Zahlen fรผr sich: Anzahl Studenten vs Anzahl Stunden: viele Studenten nehmen mehr als nur 1-3 Stunden bei ihr. 5 Sterne Bewertung bei > 7100 Stunden - findet mal eine 5 Sterne Google-Bewertung mit รผber 7100 Bewertungen.

  • Alex

    Learning Japanese

    I'm 20+ lessons in with Jackie-san and she continues to be able to provide everything I need from a Japanese tutor. Today, I asked to review some older material that I hadn't fully learned yet and was thinking of a good apology to give since I felt like I was wasting her time, but she just laughed and pulled up all the material from all of our past lessons that was all tagged and time stamped. I was able to pick out the past material I had questions on and she was able to review it with me with nothing, but kindness and patience. I was struggling a bit today and she didn't mind keeping at my pace. This is usual for her which is why I've been back as many times as I have. Look for my name in her review history. I've tried to comprehensively cover everything about her and her teaching style, but I honestly can't. How do I explain in a review that I can get an in depth explanation about anything I want to ask ever and not be made to feel bad for not mastering everything I've seen yet?

  • Hatty

    Hatty

    Learning Japanese

    Isaacๅ…ˆ็”Ÿ is very kind and patient. I learnt a lot from this lesson. He also taught me some Hiroshima Dialect ,it was really fun. Thanks to his encouragement I can speak Japanese more easily. I recommend him to everyone.

  • Lukas

    Lukas

    Learning Japanese

    An amazing teacher to study Japanese with! Patient, kind and great at teaching nuance within Japanese grammar. She allows me to make the grammar my own by explaining all the ways certain structures and verbs are used, and in which contexts. Paying more attention to things I find difficult. I've already learned so much only within 2 lessons! ใ‚†ใใˆใ›ใ‚“ใ›ใ„, ใ‚ใ‚ŠใŒใจใ†ใ”ใ–ใ„ใพ !

  • Sterling W.

    Sterling W.

    Learning Japanese

    I really enjoy working with Haru and appreciate how patient she is! Every lesson she provides a picture and we work through the details of the picture describing it. At the end of the lesson she sends me a one sheet review page over everything that we covered. This makes it very easy to brush up between lessons. This is great for someone who is trying to learn words in context or has learned Japanese in the past but need a refresher.

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Do I need a tutor to learn Japanese?

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How quickly will I become fluent with a Japanese teacher?

Fluency in Japanese depends on your study habits, consistency, and starting level, but working with a Japanese teacher can significantly speed up your progress. Experts estimate that reaching professional working proficiency in Japanese takes about 2,200 hours of study. That said, you donโ€™t need that much time to start speaking. Most learners reach a conversational level after 400โ€“600 hours, which often means 6โ€“12 months of regular tutoring.

Lessons are tailored to your needs, you receive hands-on guidance, and you practice real conversation in every session.This focused approach to Japanese teaching helps you stay consistent, motivated, and moves you toward higher levels of fluency.

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  • ๐Ÿ“ Create an account โ€“ Sign up on italki and start browsing hundreds of qualified Japanese tutors with detailed profiles showing their teaching style, experience, and student reviews.
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How often you meet with an online Japanese tutor depends on your goals, schedule, and current level. Beginners often benefit from 2โ€“3 online Japanese lessons per week to build consistency, practice speaking, and reinforce new grammar and vocabulary. Intermediate and advanced learners may have 1โ€“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 donโ€™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 tutorโ€™s approach, discuss your goals, and see if their style suits you. Itโ€™s a low-risk way to find the right Japanese teacher for your needs.

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Finding a Japanese tutor for beginners is simple. When browsing tutor profiles, filter by specialization (such as โ€œbeginnersโ€), watch introduction videos, and read reviews from other students.

Starting as a complete beginner can even be an advantage, since your Japanese instructor will guide you toward good pronunciation and grammar habits from the very beginning.

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Private online Japanese lessons with a dedicated Japanese language instructor make learning faster, easier, and more enjoyable than group classes or self-study. Your lessons are customized to your level, goals, and interests, be it mastering kanji, improving pronunciation, preparing for the JLPT, or speaking confidently in daily conversation.

This personalized Japanese tuition speeds up learning because your tutor adapts the pace and teaching style to suit how you learn best. You can ask questions freely, revisit difficult concepts, and spend extra time on areas that need the most attention without holding back other students.

Plus, private online Japanese lessons are convenient and adaptable. You can access qualified Japanese tutors from anywhere, often at rates lower than a local in-person instructor. This kind of Japanese tutoring helps you make real progress and use the language confidently.

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Hiring a Japanese tutor on italki is simple and straightforward. Hereโ€™s how to get started:

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