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Korean tutors for beginners

2,639 of the 4,166 Korean tutors we track offer lessons for beginners. Their median price is $27 per hour. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$27/h
Median / hour
$18–$36
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,639
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

2,276 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Teacher Sasha

Teacher Sasha

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation,grammar,R/Write

Native
34 lessons
None listed
English +9
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
yena

yena

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Patient & encouraging Korean tutor for beginners to advanced learners

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 95% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teacher Jisoo

Teacher Jisoo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Basic English

Native
8 yrs · 100+ lessons
Other certificate
English +5
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
HUA

HUA

ChinaNative

italki · China

Understand Chinese Logic, Speak Naturally | HSK · HSKK · YCT . Conversation

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
Chinese +5
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Ms. Mira

Ms. Mira

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Conversation|Children (6-11)|HSK

Native
15 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Serene

Serene

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

No more boring Korean learning

Native
2 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 98% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Sena

Sena

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Free Talking|TOPIK|하나의 꿈 한국어

Native
45 lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yena

Yena

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Learn Korean Comfortably & Confidently — With a Psychology-Trained Tutor

Native
1 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Comfortable

Comfortable

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Enjoyable class for you !!

Native
23 lessons
Other certificate
English
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Miyounglee

Miyounglee

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

MiyoungSsam's Tasty Korean💥Passionate, Fun, Experienced Teacher(21 years) 🔥Taught All levels

Native
21 yrs · 200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Teacher Kim

Teacher Kim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬Speak Korean Now!

Native
13 yrs · 6 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
그레이스

그레이스

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

It is important to learn the basics clearly and to practice speaking in Korean, regularly.

Native
34 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
JADY

JADY

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌹 Learn Today, Speak Today! 🎖️

Native
1 yrs · 10 lessons
None listed
English +8
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Miss

Miss

CanadaNative

italki · Canada

NKlingo lab-Versatile multilingual linguist with love for teaching foreign languages!

Native
10 yrs · 100+ lessons
Teaching degree
German +3
★ 5.0 (11)
Replies to 94% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Dodamssaem

Dodamssaem

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬Speak Korean Now!

Native
47 lessons
None listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Bit

Bit

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Certified Teacher | 7+ Years Experience | Tailored Korean Lessons for Fast Progress

Native
7 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Patrick

Patrick

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🌟Basic, Business, Advanced🌟Fun

Native
100+ lessons
Other certificate
English +6
★ 4.8 (5)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Minjae

Minjae

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

📚 Trusted by students from all over the world! Multilingual tutor with patient guidance

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +4
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 98% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sally

Sally

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | Conversational Korea

Native
29 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Jay

Jay

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean with confidence — real conversation, clear progress (FR-friendly)

Native
200+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (10)
Replies to 99% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Beginners
Daphne

Daphne

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💎 English | Free Materials 💎

Native
28 lessons
None listed
English +8
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Lily

Lily

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Level 1 Certified Korean Teacher | 10 Years Making Korean Fun & Easy 🎯

Native
10 yrs · 50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 4.8 (11)
Replies to 99% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Carmen

Carmen

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Korean Beginner, Conversation

Native
2 yrs · 47 lessons
Teaching degree
Spanish +2
★ 5.0 (4)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
김현서

김현서

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

2-Year Community Tutor | Learn Real-Life Expressions, Slang & Local Trends

Native
2 yrs · 50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 4.9 (10)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (1,077 tutors). Number of tutors, median hourly price and trial policy on each marketplace.

Tutors, prices and trial lessons by platform
PlatformTutorsMedian / hMiddle 50%Avg. ratingTrial lessonLesson length
AmazingTalker1,077$16$11–$225.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki865$20$15–$265.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors752$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk371$12$9.47–$14—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap58$21$18–$254.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Engoo39from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Verbling36$32$27–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant34$59$49–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus32$30$25–$365.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$44$41–$535.0★No trial lessons60 min

How much Korean tutors charge

Hourly price spread for native and non-native tutors.

All tutors
$19Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 4125 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $27, 3307 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $28, 818 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$16Middle 50% between $11 and $22, 1077 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
italki
$20Middle 50% between $15 and $26, 865 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$22Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 751 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.47 and $14, 371 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $18 and $25, 58 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$59Middle 50% between $49 and $65, 34 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $36, 32 tutors
LanguaTalk
$36Middle 50% between $33 and $40, 8 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,995 / 4,166
  • JapanJapan83 / 4,166
  • ChinaChina63 / 4,166
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 4,166
  • United StatesUnited States29 / 4,166
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China18 / 4,166
  • CanadaCanada12 / 4,166
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom7 / 4,166

Korean tutors: FAQ

Among 2,639 Korean tutors for beginners, the median price is $27 per hour; the middle half charge between $18 and $36.

We list 2,639 Korean tutors for beginners on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Tusclases / FindTutors, and Cafetalk. Use the filters above to compare prices, trial lessons and reviews, then book on the platform you prefer.

Across 4,125 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $19 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $37 per hour.

Yes. The median trial lesson costs $5.00. Trials are offered on AmazingTalker, Preply, italki, Cafetalk, and Classgap, usually for 25–30 minutes, and some tutors give them for free.

We read the public profile of every tutor listed on the marketplaces we cover and refresh it daily. Prices are converted to US dollars at European Central Bank rates and normalised to a 60-minute lesson. Platforms can't pay to rank higher.

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How we collect this data

We collect public profile facts (name, photo, languages, price, rating) from tutoring marketplaces and refresh them daily. Prices are normalised to a 60-minute lesson in US dollars. Ratings and reviews belong to each marketplace. Subscription platforms have no per-tutor price.

Updated November 13, 2026

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