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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
$18โ€“$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.

Ganada

Ganada

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ“ข Speaking ๐ŸŽค Pronunciation

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
Chinese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

gibom

JapanNative

italki ยท Japan

Speak Korean with Confidence | Certified Korean Teacher & Textbook Author

Native
15 yrs ยท 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
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South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ ์œ ์•„ยท์–ด๋ฆฐ์ดํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด | ์—ฌํ–‰ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด โœˆ๏ธ

Native
New tutor
None listed
Chinese
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
์ •์Œค

์ •์Œค

United StatesNative

italki ยท United States

Native Korean speaker

Native
3 yrs ยท 23 lessons
Professional teacher
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
์Šˆ๋ฐ”

์Šˆ๋ฐ”

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Conversational Korean ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Hyunji

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

From Hangul to Real Conversations ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท

Native
1 yrs ยท 37 lessons
None listed
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 98% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Wooseok

Wooseok

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ TESOL | Conversational Korea

Native
3 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Min

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Customized Korean Reading with Real Texts

Native
17 lessons
Language degree
English +3
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jungsoo

Jungsoo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ 3D Printing | Conversational

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Marco

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

POV: Io che ormai parlo coreano dopo ogni lezione

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Italian
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 58% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Beginners
๊น€ํ•˜๋Š˜

๊น€ํ•˜๋Š˜

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ OPIC | Conversational Englis

Native
2 years teaching
Other certificate
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
SOO

SOO

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Let's start improving your Korean skills!

Native
2 yrs ยท 6 lessons
None listed
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
Tain

Tain

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Conversational Korean ๐Ÿ—ฃ

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Hyunii

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

We donโ€™t study Korean, we talk it!

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ami

Ami

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ 1 yr Experience | Conversati

Native
1 years teaching
None listed
Japanese +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Leo

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Learn Korean Naturally | From Daily Conversation to Culture

Native
21 lessons
None listed
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 94% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A2โ€“C2

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

YUNI

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿฅ‡ CAP L1 ๐Ÿ“š Social Worker L2

Native
1 yrs ยท 5 lessons
None listed
Japanese +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

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

Min

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

A certified Korean coach who likes it when you tell jokes.

Native
48 lessons
Other certificate
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

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

Sevi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Jihyun

United StatesNative

italki ยท United States

Talk Korean Like a Friend โ˜• | Safe & Comfortable Space for All Levels ๐ŸŒฟ

Native
30 lessons
None listed
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Kim

Kim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ 4 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
4 years teaching
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

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

Hyeonseo

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Former Hotelier Begins a New Journey! Expert in Korean Culture, Travel, and Basic Korean Language!

Native
14 lessons
Teaching degree
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Munda

Munda

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational Korean | Begi

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
์ •์„œ์—ฐ

์ •์„œ์—ฐ

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

"Achieve Your Korean Language Goals with a Dedicated Tutor!

Native
17 yrs ยท 9 lessons
Other certificate
English
โ˜… 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • 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$11โ€“$225.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16โ€“$345.0โ˜…Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
italki865$20$15โ€“$265.0โ˜…Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Tusclases / FindTutors752$22$17โ€“$285.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk371$12$9.47โ€“$14โ€”Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap58$21$18โ€“$254.9โ˜…Free trial (20 min)60 min
Engoo39from $67/monthโ€”5.0โ˜…Free trial (25 min)25 min
Verbling36$32$27โ€“$355.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Wyzant34$59$49โ€“$655.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus32$30$25โ€“$365.0โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33โ€“$405.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$44$41โ€“$535.0โ˜…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
10thโ€“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
10thโ€“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 25โ€“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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