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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.

정다희

정다희

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 6년 경력 | 회화·비즈니스 한국어 💼

Native
6 yrs · 1 lessons
None listed
Chinese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
김준희

김준희

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
13 lessons
Professional teacher
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
AnChaeEun

AnChaeEun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | Kids Conversation 🗣

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Esther

Esther

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
7 lessons
Professional teacher
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 89% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kim

Kim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 TESOL | 한국어회화 💼

Native
1 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Bonnie

Bonnie

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Former High School Teacher 🎓 | Learn Korean Through K-Culture

Native
50+ lessons
Teaching degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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이영

이영

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

‘아는 한국어’에서 ‘말하는 한국어’로!

Native
7 years teaching
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Ann

Ann

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

20 years of experience in Korean language education, Professor of Abai National University .

Native
20 yrs · 2 lessons
Language degree
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

김호성

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

혜자

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

RU 가능 | 한국어 원어민 튜터 | 꼼꼼한 피드백으로 완성하는 편안한 1:1 맞춤 회화 Объясняю на русском + Поддержка и уверенность

Native
2 lessons
None listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Lia

Lia

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Speak·Pronounce|1:1|Beginners

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Zoe

Zoe

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean with Confidence in Everyday Conversations⭐

Native
6 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 89% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Christine

Christine

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 1 yr Experience | Conversati

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
안젤라

안젤라

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
5 lessons
None listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 86% of messages

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
KS

KS

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean | Begi

Native
New tutor
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Hailey

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

learn Korean with me 😄

Native
20 lessons
None listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
J.S

J.S

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

8-Day Hangul🌱|Learn & Speak🗣

Native
16 years teaching
Professional teacher
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) · likely · Teaches A1–B1

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

Yoonah

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

I Don’t Just Teach Korean. I Help You Connect Through Korean.

Native
8 lessons
Other certificate
English +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Hanbyul

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
14 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

sohee

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

初心者でも安心!楽しく学ぶ韓国語会話|Korean Conversation for Beginners

Native
29 lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Min

Min

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

beginner Korean

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

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

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

Seunghye

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

한국의 교육대학교 출신이자 4년간의 경험으로 숙련된 튜터 - 이해가 잘되는 수업 전문가A graduate of a Korean National University of Educat

Native
4 yrs · 46 lessons
Teaching degree
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 97% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
영애

영애

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

📝 Translation | Conversational

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
예슬

예슬

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🇰🇷 Learn Real Korean through K-Culture | Certified Korean Language Teacher

Native
11 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +2
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • 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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