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Native Korean speakers teaching online

2,424 of the 3,447 Korean tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $22 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$12–$26
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
2,424
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

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

DAJIN

DAJIN

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

“Learn Korean Naturally, Not Just Textbook” + “Real Conversation Focus”

Native
12 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 96% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Yunju

Yunju

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

🗣️ Learn Korean with a patient & professional tutor 💘 Real conversations, real progress!

Native
23 lessons
Not listed
English +2
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
RYAN

RYAN

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

A GAME CHANGER/어 게임 체인저 - Ryan/라이언

Native
42 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (2)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Hyeonseo

Hyeonseo

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
정서연

정서연

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

"Achieve Your Korean Language Goals with a Dedicated Tutor!

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Jaeuk

Jaeuk

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

I have a certificates of teaching Korean and 3-years experience of teaching language

Native
100+ lessons
Professional teacher
English +1
★ 2.5 (5)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners

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kang

kang

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

You Understand Korean—But Can’t Speak Yet? Let’s Change That.

Native
5 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
JIWOO

JIWOO

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

친구처럼 편안한 한국어 수업 | 자신 있게 말하는 한국어

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
YOON

YOON

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

​YOON 선생님 | 초등 & 외국인 유학생 튜터 🧑‍🏫 비즈니스·회화 한국어|4년 다양한 문화권 학습자 교육 | 해외 봉사 6회

Native
3 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yuri

Yuri

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

쉽게 배우는 한국어 Easy Korean learning

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
Joe

Joe

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

The teacher who makes you keep interested in learning languages!

Native
20 lessons
Not listed
German +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Hae

Hae

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Real Conversation with a friendly Hongdae, Seoul Tutor

Native
1 lessons
Not listed
English
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches B2–C1

  • Speaks your language
YB

YB

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Powerful Support, Elite Results Master Korean with a Premium Tutor 엘리트 성과 | 프리미엄 튜터와 함께 한국어를

Native
13 lessons
Not listed
English +6
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
혜린

혜린

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native Korean Teacher for Beginners and Travelers | English, Thai & Chinese Support

Native
16 lessons
Not listed
English +3
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Esther

Esther

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Bonnie

Bonnie

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

Native
47 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 98% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
정쌤

정쌤

United StatesNative

italki · United States

Native Korean speaker

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Ann

Ann

KazakhstanNative

italki · Kazakhstan

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

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

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Beginners
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
Not listed
Russian +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Zoe

Zoe

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Speak Korean with Confidence in Everyday Conversations⭐

Native
6 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 89% of messages

Teaches A1–B2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
장윤도

장윤도

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

친구처럼 편안하게! 일상에 스며드는 자연스러운 한국어

Native
2 lessons
Not listed
Japanese
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

안젤라

안젤라

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

Native
5 lessons
Not listed
Chinese +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 86% of messages

Teaches B1–C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Hailey

Hailey

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

learn Korean with me 😄

Native
20 lessons
Not listed
English +1
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

  • Speaks your language
Yoonah

Yoonah

South KoreaNative

italki · South Korea

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

Native
6 lessons
Professional teacher
English +4
★ 5.0 (1)
Replies to 100% of messages

Teaches A1–C2

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

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Korean tutors by platform

Cafetalk has the lowest median price ($12), while AmazingTalker offers the most choice (911 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
AmazingTalker911$18$11–$245.0★Discounted trial (25 min)25 / 50 min
Preply889$23$16–$345.0★Discounted trial (25 min)50 min
Tusclases / FindTutors729$23$17–$285.0★First class free with many tutors60 min
italki416$18$13–$255.0★Discounted trial (30 min)30 / 45 / 60 / 90 min
Cafetalk326$12$9.18–$15—Discounted trial (25 min)Set by each tutor
Classgap54$22$18–$274.9★Free trial (20 min)60 min
Verbling36$32$27–$355.0★Free or discounted trial (30 min)60 min
Engoo33from $67/month—5.0★Free trial (25 min)25 min
Wyzant25$60$50–$655.0★No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus15$30$29–$39—No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$34$33–$395.0★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 $13 and $27, 3413 tutors
Native speakers
$18Middle 50% between $12 and $26, 2391 tutors
Non-native
$22Middle 50% between $16 and $29, 1022 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Prices by platform

Median hourly price and spread on each marketplace.

AmazingTalker
$18Middle 50% between $11 and $24, 911 tutors
Preply
$23Middle 50% between $16 and $34, 889 tutors
Tusclases / FindTutors
$23Middle 50% between $17 and $28, 728 tutors
italki
$18Middle 50% between $13 and $25, 416 tutors
Cafetalk
$12Middle 50% between $9.18 and $15, 326 tutors
Classgap
$22Middle 50% between $18 and $27, 54 tutors
Verbling
$32Middle 50% between $27 and $35, 36 tutors
Wyzant
$60Middle 50% between $50 and $65, 25 tutors
Apprentus
$30Middle 50% between $29 and $39, 15 tutors
LanguaTalk
$34Middle 50% between $33 and $39, 9 tutors
Tutor Hunt
$44Middle 50% between $41 and $53, 4 tutors
10th–90th percentileMiddle 50%Median

Where Korean tutors are from

  • South KoreaSouth Korea2,384 / 3,447
  • JapanJapan71 / 3,447
  • TaiwanTaiwan49 / 3,447
  • ChinaChina47 / 3,447
  • United StatesUnited States26 / 3,447
  • Hong Kong SAR ChinaHong Kong SAR China16 / 3,447
  • United KingdomUnited Kingdom8 / 3,447
  • CanadaCanada7 / 3,447

Korean tutors: FAQ

Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $22 for non-native tutors. We list 2,424 native speakers.

Across 3,413 Korean tutors with a listed price, the median is $19 for a 60-minute lesson. Most prices fall between $10 and $38 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 September 29, 2026

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