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Korean tutors for beginners

2,641 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
2,641
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

2,278 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

Hyunjung

Hyunjung

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Improve Your Korean Fast 🚀 | Practical Lessons for Real Progress

Native
1 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
콩쌤

콩쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Teacher | Chinese Con

Native
New tutor
Teaching degree
Chinese +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sooyoung

Sooyoung

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native Korean Teacher | 5+ Years of Experience | Personalized Lessons from Beginner to TOPIK

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

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

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

Seul

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Kindergarten Teacher Level 2

Native
17 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Maru

Maru

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

I'll help you speak your own Korean sentences, starting in your very first lesson.

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Leo

Leo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Japanese & Korean|Beginners OK

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners

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An.Julia

An.Julia

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Zero to Master, 체계적으로! 정확하게! 바로 말하는 한국어

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
정안희

정안희

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💼비즈니스 | 여행한국어🌏

Native
New tutor
None listed
Chinese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sev

Sev

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Global Company Experience | Structured Lessons & Detailed Feedback | Everyday & Business/IT Korean

Native
5 lessons
None listed
English +1
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
Jinu

Jinu

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🇹🇼Taiwan 9mo|🇺🇸USA 14mo

Native
4 yrs · 2 lessons
None listed
Chinese +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

추수환

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
조광형

조광형

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 5 yrs Experience | Middle Sc

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

Teaches A2

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

Jeong

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Patient Korean Tutor | 100% Tailored Lessons with Jeong Ssam! Patient Korean Tutor

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Jongyun

Jongyun

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean ✈️

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +2
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Jiwoo

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean ✈️

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

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

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

parkharim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🔥taught by a K-pop dancer!

Native
1 lessons
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Choi

Choi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 Korean Instructor 1 | Conver

Native
New tutor
Other certificate
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

연쌤

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💼 한국어 기초 | 회화 🌟

Native
New tutor
None listed
Japanese
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
JUN

JUN

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 2 yr online tutoring

Native
2 years teaching
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

mokanna

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬 Conversational Korean 🗣

Native
New tutor
None listed
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Jaden

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🗣 Conversational Korean ✈️

Native
New tutor
None listed
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Jin

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

🎓 22 yrs Experience | Conversa

Native
5 years teaching
Language degree
English +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

Teaches A1–C2

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

Sooyeon

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

💬 Conversational Korean 🌟

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

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

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

Youngju

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker · South Korea

Beginner·Talk·Biz·TOPIK|Speak

Native
10 years teaching
Teaching degree
English +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids

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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 / FindTutors753$22$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk373$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
Wyzant32$59$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus31$30$25–$375.0★No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33–$405.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$45$42–$545.0★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, 3309 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 816 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, 752 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.47 and $14, 373 tutors
Classgap
$21Middle 50% between $18 and $25, 58 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$59Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 32 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $25 and $37, 31 tutors
LanguaTalk
$36Middle 50% between $33 and $40, 8 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$45Middle 50% between $42 and $54, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,999 / 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
  • CanadaCanada11 / 4,166
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom7 / 4,166

Korean tutors: FAQ

Among 2,641 Korean tutors for beginners, the median price is $27 per hour; the middle half charge between $18 and $36.

We list 2,641 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 12, 2026

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