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Learn Japanese with the teacher Ako.
5.0

2,881 Lessons

Ako

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+3

Friendly Japanese teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience Although I'm not a professional teacher/linguist I have lots of experiences in teaching Japanese on italki. As a language learner I understand the importance of choosing a right teacher and I hope I'm the one for you!

USD 10.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Kosukeこうすけ✅Genki✅Biz.
5.0

4,585 Lessons

Kosukeこうすけ✅Genki✅Biz

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English

I provide structured lessons! Speaking, biz, JLPT and Genki textbook. 16yrs biz, 6yrs teaching exp. 私は日本語教師の資格を持ち、日本とオーストラリアで15年以上ビジネス経験を積んできました。国際会議や海外出張を含む実務経験を活かし、敬語やビジネス日本語、面接対策を指導します。さらに、海外でバイリンガル子育てをしながら生活してきた自身の経験から、教科書では学べない自然な会話表現やニュアンスを伝えることを得意としています。帰国子女や日本人のパートナーを持つ方に対しても、サポートし、より自然で実践的に指導します。授業は日本語と英語の両方で行うことが可能です。 I am a qualified Japanese teacher with over 15 years of corporate business experience in Japan and Australia. I teach keigo (polite language), business Japanese, and interview preparation. With experience raising bilingual children abroad, I help learners acquire authentic expressions not found in textbooks. I also support returnees and those with Japanese partners in understanding subtle nuances of the language. Lessons are offered in both English and Japanese.

USD 20.00/trial
Available 23:00 Today
Learn Japanese with the teacher Tama.
5.0

2,908 Lessons

Tama

Professional Teacherid verified
Business
Test Preparation
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+1

Certified Japanese teacher who loves dancing and ukulele. 2017年(ねん)から、国際交流協会(こくさいこうりゅうきょうかい)でボランティアの日本語(にほんご)の先生(せんせい)をしています。 I have been teaching Japanese since 2017 as a volunteer at an international association. 私(わたし)は勉強(べんきょう)を始(はじ)め、2020年(ねん)に検定試験(けんていしけん)に合格(ごうかく)し、本格的(ほんかくてき)な日本語教師(にほんごきょうし)になりました。 I started studying and passed the exam in 2020 and became a qualified Japanese teacher. 2024年(ねん)から日本語学校(にほんごがっこう)でも教(おし)えています。 Since 2024, I have also been teaching Japanese at a Japanese language school 私(わたし)と一緒(いっしょ)に楽(たの)しく日本語(にほんご)を勉強(べんきょう)しましょう。 Let's enjoy studying Japanese with me!

USD 10.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Misato.
5.0

1,987 Lessons

Misato

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
Spanish

Teaching Japanese Since 2010. Kids & Adults All Are Welcome! Let's Enjoy Learning Japanese With Me! I'm a Professional Japanese Teacher who has been teaching in Japanese language schools all around Singapore since 2010. I hold a Degree in Linguistics, which has helped me understand the science of how languages are learnt, and this has allowed me to devise methods to help my students learn faster. Till now, I've taught thousands of students from all over the world - from kids to adults, from complete beginners to further advanced levels. I am committed to guide you through your learning journey. I believe that learning should be fun, so I often teach not only the language, but about the culture as well.

USD 10.00/trial
Available 01:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher HARUKA.
5.0

1,334 Lessons

HARUKA

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+1

I was born and raised in Tokyo, so I speak standard Japanese. I have a junior and senior high school teaching license in English. I worked for a major Japanese company for about 10 years, so I can also teach business conversation and manners. I am a certified Japanese language teacher. 私(わたし)は東京(とうきょう)で生(う)まれ育(そだ)ったので、標準語(ひょうじゅんご)を話(はな)します。英語(えいご)の中高教員免許(ちゅうこうきょういんめんきょ)を持(も)っています。 日本(にほん)の大手企業(おおてきぎょう)に約(やく)10年(ねん)勤(つと)めていたのでビジネス会話(かいわ)やマナーなども教(おし)えることができます。 420時間日本語教師養成講座(にほんごきょうしようせいこうざ)を修了(しゅうりょう)しています。

USD 16.00/Hour
Learn Japanese with the teacher Seiko.T.
5.0

1,237 Lessons

Seiko.T

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+1

I am so excited to be able to help students in their language journey. I have no certification in teaching. However, I've been teaching Japanese on italki as a community tutor since March of 2015. My experience which I've been learning English and Korean language has positive impacts. I understand that learning language can be confusing, but I believe in making learning relaxed and fun. I'm just happy to have the chance to help you along your way.

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

3,046 Lessons

YURI.

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
+2

Notice Your Own Mistakes (Data Included) ! Develop a “Japanese Brain” in My Lessons I will do my best to improve your Japanese, adapting to your speaking speed! So, don't be nervous and let’s level up! 😉 I have experience working at a wedding venue and a wholesale company. Therefore, I can teach a wide range of expressions, including customer service, telephone etiquette, and polite language (Keigo). Whether you want to practice polite or casual Japanese, I’m here to help! As you can see in the reviews, I am a patient listener. I will wait for you to find your words and do my best to understand exactly what you want to say, providing natural Japanese feedback. For beginners, let’s follow the motto: "Get used to it rather than just learning it!" 🤩

USD 15.00/trial
Learn Japanese with the teacher Natsu(なつ).
5.0

304 Lessons

Natsu(なつ)

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Business
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+1

Nationally Certified Japanese Teacher | Classroom & Business Experience | Culture & Nature Lover In 2023, I completed a Japanese teacher training course and passed the Japanese Language Teaching Competency Test. Now I teach Japanese at a language school, an online school, and an IT company. With about 10 years of experience as a web director, I can also help with business Japanese. 🏫 I teach beginner to intermediate classes (around 20 students) at a Japanese language school. 💻 I give private and small group lessons at an online Japanese school in Taiwan. 🧑‍💻 I also teach business Japanese to engineers at an IT company. 👩‍🏫 I can help with grammar, conversation, and JLPT preparation.

USD 5.00/trial
Available 09:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Keiko.
5.0

386 Lessons

Keiko

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
+1

Correct pronunciation and intonation🌸 正确的发音和语调⭐올바른 발음과 억🌈 🌈In everiday conversation😊 🌹日本語だけでレッスンします🌹 I only teach in Japanese.  I have been giving free talk lessons in Japanese only for 10 years now. I have a friendly personality, so please feel free to talk to me and ask me anything. This is lesson where you can speak in a relaxed manner. I'll help you communicate your thoughts better. I would be happy to support you all.

USD 13.00/trial
Available 11:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher みほ(Miho Goto/後藤美穂).
5.0

1,058 Lessons

みほ(Miho Goto/後藤美穂)

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
+1

【中上級者向け/レベルアップ専門講師】生活会話/ビジネス会話/面接対策:あなたの要望と目標に合わせたレッスン!より効果的に日本語を学べます!ビジネス日本語や講師経験も豊富で、海外移住の経験も有り! 2019年10月から1年間、台湾台中市の日本語学校で日本語教師をしていました。 そこでは、「できる日本語」「みんなの日本語」などを使って、初級・初中級・中級の文法や会話の授業をしていました。2020年1月からは、オンラインでレッスンをしています。 私のレッスンでは、一人一人の要望に合わせたカリキュラムで進めていきます。 ①「生活会話レッスン」: 日本の文化やエンタメ、流行や時事ニュースなどについて、幅広いテーマを扱うようにしています。 ②「ビジネス会話レッスン」・「就職面接・留学対策レッスン」: 日本企業での豊富な経験を活かして、正しい敬語を使った実践的なビジネス会話や、面接練習のレッスンをします。 あなたの要望や目標にあわせて、一緒にカリキュラムを作成しレッスンを進めていきますので、より効率的に日本語を習得できます。 また、私は日本語のみを使ってレッスンをします。(直接法) そうすることで、実際の日本語環境の中で学ぶことをサポートし、日本語能力のレベルアップと自信が身につきます。 さらに、生徒とともに定期的な目標設定を行い、達成度合いを常に確認することで、レッスンの学習効果を向上させています。これにより、あなたが目指す日本語能力レベルまで確実に導くことができます。また、レッスンの前には事前に質問や要望などを丁寧に聞きますので、あなたの学習スタイルに合ったレッスンを提供できます。 私のレッスンを受講すると、より効果的で効率的に日本語を学ぶことができますよ! ◎YouTubeはじめました!  チャンネル名:「日本語かいわMiho」 ぜひ、ご覧くださいね!

USD 15.00/trial
Available 02:15 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Madoka まどか.
5.0

537 Lessons

Madoka まどか

Community Tutorid verified
Medical
Speaks :Japanese
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

7年8000レッスン以上の日本語教育経験有り。中国語で日本語を教えられます。 中国の日本語ネットスクールで7年間日本語を教えています。これまでに8000以上のレッスンを指導してきました。 2021年には多人数レッスン人気講師ランキングで第一位となりました。 私は日本語と中国語を使って日本語を教えられます。 レベルは初級から高級まで、時々ビジネス会話クラスも担当しています。 初級の方には国際交流基金の「いろどり」という無料の教材を使って教えています。 私も中国語を学んだ経験があるので、語学学習の方法や苦労をよく理解しています。語学習得には会話練習がとても重要だと実感しています。一緒に楽しく会話しながら学びましょう! 我在中国的日语网校教授日语已经7年了 2021 年,我荣获大班课最受欢迎的老师第一名。 在我的课堂上,我们基本上用日语交流,但如果有语法相关的问题或需要复杂的解释,我也可以用汉语讲解。 我也正在继续努力学习汉语,所以能理解在学习一门新外语时的感受和困难。 我在中國的日語網校教授日語已經7年了 2021 年,我榮獲大班課最受歡迎的老師第一名。 在我的課堂上,我們基本上用日語交流,但如果有語法相關的問題或需要復雜的解釋,我也可以用中文講解。 我也正在繼續努力學習中文,偶爾練習閩南語(超級難耶⋯),所以能理解在學習一門新外語時的感受和困難。

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

400 Lessons

Michi

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English

Let’s enjoy the process to learn Japanese! Speak like natives! 自身も英語学習者であり、ほかの言語を学ぶ難しさややりにくさを理解しています。勉強につかれた人、つまずいてしまった人が「日本語を学ぶ楽しさ」を思い出すきっかけを作ります。 I know how hard to learn languages especially Japanese. There are new characters, different cultures, and new orders of words in the sentences. I would love to help you and improve your Japanese. I want you to enjoy learning with me.

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

855 Lessons

KOTARO

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
Chinese (Mandarin)
+1

海外で約8年、オンラインで約5年、日本語教師の経験あり! 中国の大学で約8年間、日本語教師として日本語を教えてきました。 italkiは2021年8月から開始し、オンラインレッスンの経験も3年以上あります。 これまで社会人や学生など、幅広い層の学習者に会話レッスンを行ってきました。 レッスンでは、学習者にできるだけ多く発話してもらうことを重視しています。

USD 8.00/trial
Available 02:15 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher NAOYA.
5.0

7,668 Lessons

NAOYA

Professional Teacherid verified
Test Preparation
Kids
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English

Feel free to contact me or take a trial lesson! I'd love to help you achieve your goal! よろしくおねがいします! [For adult learners] わたしは これまで 約(やく)3年間(ねんかん)、 Italkiで 3000レッスン以上(いじょう)、 200人(にん)以上(いじょう)の生徒(せいと)たちに 日本語(にほんご)を教(おし)えました。 I have been teaching Japanese to over 100 students and offering over 1000 lessons on Italki for about 1 year. それから わたしは 日本語学習者(にほんごがくしゅうしゃ)のための ウェブサイトを 無料(むりょう)で 提供(ていきょう)しています。 Also, I'm running my own website for Japanese learners for free. [For parents and guardians of kids who want to learn Japanese] わたしは 以前(いぜん) カナダで ボランティアとして 日本語(にほんご)を 教(おし)えていました。 I was teaching Japanese to kids as a volunteer in Canada. いま Italkiで わたしは 子供(こども)たちにも 日本語(にほんご)を 教(おし)えています。 I am currently teaching Japanese to kids as well on Italki.

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

12 Lessons

Waka

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+2

🌸日本語って楽しい!!🌸初心者🔰OK!まちがえたってだいじょうぶ!たくさん話して会話になれよう! ・英語でのレッスンOK⭕ ・あなただけのオリジナルカリキュラム ・わからないところはいつでも質問OK ・あなたの苦手を徹底解説✨ ・24時間いつでも質問OK ・あなたのニーズに合った『オリジナル教材』で学べます!

USD 10.00/trial
Available 14:00 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Rui Ishihara.

Rui Ishihara

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
+1

Want to speak natural Japanese for daily life? Learning can be fun!! My motto is to create a relaxed atmosphere where we can talk a lot and focus on communication. I’m here to support you in speaking, reading, and writing. It's perfectly fine to make mistakes! Mistakes are a natural part of learning, so let’s talk without worrying! たのしく まなべる!! を もっとー に。 わたし の れっすん は、きんちょう せず たのしく たくさん はなして こみゅにけーしょん を とること を たいせつ に しています。 はなすこと や、よみかき が できるよう、ぜひ さぽーと させて ください! まちがえてOK!まちがえて あたりまえ です!き に せず、たくさん はなしましょう!! ⚠️cancel policy ⚠️ Cancellations or rescheduling within 24 hours before the lesson will not be accepted. There will be no refunds for no-shows. ⚠️きゃんせるぽりしー⚠️ れっすん まえ 24じかん いない の きゃんせる、りすけじゅーる は うけつけません。 むだんけっせき の ばあい、へんきん は ありません

USD 8.00/trial
Available 10:30 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Yuri.
5.0

3,938 Lessons

Yuri

Professional Teacherid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
Korean
English
+1

たのしい💙 Fun Japanese Lesson!🇯🇵🥳 한국어 가능🇰🇷 👩🏻‍🎓 I am a certified teacher of Japanese language. I trained teaching Japanese for 420hours. After, I was working for an international airlines for 4years. I was teaching Japanese as a volunteer in Korea from 2014-2015. I am friendly and cheerful, so feel free to ask me about Japan and Japanese! 日本語教師養成講座420時間を修了したあと、日本の会社で4年間働きました。2014-2015年に韓国でボランティアで日本語を教えたことがあります。私はフレンドリーで明るい性格なので、日本についてわからないことがあればなんでも聞いてくださいね!^^

USD 10.00/trial
Available 02:15 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher Nami in NY.
5.0

1,623 Lessons

Nami in NY

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English
French

New Info: Please note that the lesson fee will be raised $2.00 for 30min, $2.50 for 45min & $3.00 for 60min from August 2024. If you want to take some lessons from me, please take advantage of the package of the current price. I regularly teach Japanese by doing the language exchange with other language learners on italki. By teaching, I realize that Japanese is very unique language, and I found teaching the language is more and more interesting. I would like to help more people interested in the language by being a teacher here on italki.

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

499 Lessons

NANA

Community Tutorid verified
Speaks :Japanese
Native
+1

レッスンでは主に日本語を使いますが、あなたのペースに合わせて話します😉I mainly use Japanese during lessons, but I’ll speak at ur pace! 私はレッスンでいろいろな話題(わだい)について話すので、毎日私のレッスンを受けている生徒もいます! 私にとって、あなたは日本語学習の大切なパートナーです😊 会話を楽しむために、深い関係(かんけい)を築(きず)きましょう🤝🏻 My conversation lessons are especially popular.🗣️ I provide a wide variety of topics in my lessons, so some students even take my lessons every day! To me, you are not just a student, but an important partner in learning Japanese.😊 Rather than conducting superficial lessons, I strive to build a deep human connection so that you can truly enjoy our conversations from the heart.🤝🏻

USD 11.00/trial
Available 08:45 Tomorrow
Learn Japanese with the teacher IMAMURA Saori.
5.0

1,464 Lessons

IMAMURA Saori

Community Tutorid verified
Test Preparation
Speaks :Japanese
Native
English

早くも2月です。1月に決めた目標は進んでいますか?一緒に色々お話ししましょう^^ 現在、日本語学校でも、日本語を教えています。 私は、忍耐強く 、前向きで親しみやすい性格です。 そして私も英語を勉強しています。ですので、結果が出なかったり、うまく話せなくて、がっかりする気持ちがわかります。 続けて練習することと、あきらめない気持ちが、上達する鍵です。 何度でも一緒に、練習しましょう! I teach Japanese at a language school currently. I am patience and positive, friendly teacher. And I've instructed seminar participants and trained new recruiters as for more than 5 years. I can understand your feeling as you aren’t satisfied with your leaning result or progress, since I’ve learned English, too. I believe that sustainability and never give up mind are key to learn. So I will politely answer your questions even if you ask me the same question again and again. And I will support you until you understand!

USD 8.00/trial
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