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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.

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South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
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
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South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

I've been teaching basic Korea language to college students in Myanmar by KOICA Project

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jungsun

Jungsun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ 16 yrs Experience | Conversa

Native
16 years teaching
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
Minho

Minho

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Make Korean feel natural and fun ๐Ÿ™ƒ ๋ฌด์—‡์ด๋“  ๋ฌผ์–ด๋ณด์„ธ์š”!

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Minhee

Minhee

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŒฑ Personalized 1:1 lessons

Native
4 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Yoon

New ZealandNative

italki ยท New Zealand

์ดˆ๋ณด์ž ํ™˜์˜! ํŽธํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์ด์•ผ๊ธฐํ•˜๋ฉฐ ๋ฐฐ์šฐ๋Š” ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Jo

Jo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ Samsung, Refined Korean ๐Ÿ’ฌ

Native
11 lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Yul

Yul

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Become Fluent in Korean with a Friendly and Experienced Teacher!

Native
8 yrs ยท 100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 92% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
JOSHUA

JOSHUA

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ 2 yrs Experience | Conversat

Native
2 years teaching
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
Stella

Stella

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Certified Korean language teacher | Speak Naturally with Confidence | Travel, Culture, Health etc

Native
1 lessons
Professional teacher
No other language listed
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 67% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Younghoon

Younghoon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational Korean ๐Ÿ‘„

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Jasmine

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Your Korean Bestie, Jasmine ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท | Beginner-Friendly & Stress-Free Lessons โœจ

Native
10 lessons
Teaching degree
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Sarah

Sarah

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ TKT | Conversational Korean

Native
15 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Emma

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

๐Ÿฅ‡with a certificate in teaching Korean ๐Ÿ“”8 years of experience ๐Ÿ“”lessons based on your needs

Native
8 yrs ยท 50+ lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yong

Yong

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

Practical Business Customized

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

HWAYOUNG

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Learn Korean easily and funly!

Native
9 lessons
Teaching degree
German
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 85% of messages

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

  • Beginners
Eunhee

Eunhee

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€“B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jen

Jen

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

5 years of experience as a Korean language school teacher! Iโ€™ll help you speak comfortably!

Native
5 yrs ยท 50+ lessons
None listed
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 95% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Choi

Choi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Hyejin

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Speak Korean More Naturally | Everyday Conversation with a Native Tutor

Native
15 lessons
None listed
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 93% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Juhye

Juhye

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ Conversational Korean โœˆ๏ธ

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
Dain

Dain

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Korean Tutor to Foreign K-Pop Idols | MBC News Anchor | 19 Yrs Exp | Custom-Built Lessons

Native
19 yrs ยท 5 lessons
Other certificate ยท verified
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Sung

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŒŸ Kids & Teens | Conversation

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
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South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Learn Real Korean, From Beginner to Advanced | Personalized Study, Slang & Everyday Phrases

Native
50+ lessons
None listed
Japanese +1
โ˜… 2.0 (1)
Replies to 96% of messages

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

  • 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$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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