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Native Korean speakers teaching online

3,349 of the 4,166 Korean tutors we track are native speakers. They charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. Trial lessons typically cost $5.00. Native speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, versus $20 for non-native tutors.

$18/h
Median / hour
$12โ€“$27
Typical range
$5.00
Trial lesson
3,349
on 12 platforms

Compare Korean tutors

3,350 tutors match. Prices are per 60-minute lesson; you book directly on each platform.

David

David

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Ph.D. holder with 6 years of academic teaching experience offering clear, professional Korean lesson

Native
6 years teaching
TEFL/TESOL certificate
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

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

Hye

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ’ฌ Conversational Korean Beginn

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

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Chaeyoung Y.

Chaeyoung Y.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

Personalized Korean Classes | Real Korean Used by Native Speakers | English/Spanish Available

Native
14 lessons
None listed
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
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Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Yoon

Yoon

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ”ฅWant to learn real Korean in a friendly vibe? This is it!

Native
12 lessons
None listed
English +3
No reviews yet
Replies to 84% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Kim

Kim

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ TORFL | Conversational Russi

Native
6 years teaching
Other certificate
Russian +4
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Business
  • Kids
Wonjeong L.

Wonjeong L.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽฏ From Basic Korean to Real-Life Conversations!

Native
7 lessons
None listed
German +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners

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Andrew

Andrew

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Korean/English Translator that is passionate about exploring Korean Media

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Choi

Choi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Conversational Korean ๐Ÿ—ฃ

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Seonjeong C.

Seonjeong C.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

14 Years Living in Spanish-Speaking Countries! Let's Study Together!

Native
5 yrs ยท 9 lessons
None listed
Spanish +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Mina

Mina

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

์˜์–ด,๋ฒ ํŠธ๋‚จ์–ด ๊ตฌ์‚ฌ ๊ฐ€๋Šฅํ•œ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด ๊ต์‚ฌ(๊ต์œกํ•™ ์„์‚ฌ)

Native
14 years teaching
Language degree
English +1
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Seojin

Seojin

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ—ฃ Korean for Beginners ๐Ÿ‘

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Sun hee K.

Sun hee K.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

Standard Korean, TOPIK & practical Korean with a 16-year language teacher

Native
16 yrs ยท 50+ lessons
None listed
English +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
๋ฐ•ํ˜œ์˜

๋ฐ•ํ˜œ์˜

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

3๋…„ ์ด์ƒ ์˜จ๋ผ์ธ ํ•œ๊ตญ์–ด ๊ฐ•์‚ฌ ๊ฒฝํ—˜

Native
3 years teaching
Other certificate ยท verified
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

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

Jeongmi

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Korean Teacher | Conversatio

Native
40 years teaching
Teaching degree
German +5
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Kids
  • Beginners
Seoyeon Y.

Seoyeon Y.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

Learn Real Korean Like a Korean Friend

Native
25 lessons
None listed
Japanese
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

  • Beginners
NOORIDAL

NOORIDAL

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

It's okay if you're not perfect. Experience REAL-LIFE Korean through role-playing.

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

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A2โ€“B1

  • Speaks your language
  • Exam prep
Amy

Amy

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ Korean Teacher | Conversatio

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

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Business
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Kudong P.

Kudong P.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ Perfect support for Korean and Thai taught by a Korean! Check it out!

Native
3 yrs ยท 12 lessons
Professional teacher
Thai +1
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
Olly

Olly

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

Korean Academy Teacher in Gangnam | Perfect Announcer Pronunciation

Native
9 lessons
Teaching degree
English
No reviews yet
Replies to 100% of messages

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Beginners
Min

Min

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

๐ŸŽ“ fun, patient, & generous

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

Teaches A1โ€“C2

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
์„ฑ์ด ํ™ฉ.

์„ฑ์ด ํ™ฉ.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

Friendly & Patient Korean Tutor | Speak Naturally with Confidence!

Native
8 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate ยท verified
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely

  • Speaks your language
Sol

Sol

South KoreaNative

italki ยท South Korea

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
Nadia

Nadia

South KoreaNative

AmazingTalker ยท South Korea

Adult & Travel Conversation

Native
10 years teaching
Other certificate
English
No reviews yet
Not shown

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

  • Speaks your language
  • Kids
  • Beginners
  • Everyday admin & immigration
Sungkeun K.

Sungkeun K.

South KoreaNative

Preply ยท South Korea

๐Ÿ’ผ Native Korean tutor with 25+ years in international trade ๐Ÿ“ TOPIK prep & Business Korean ๐Ÿ”ค Beginner-friendly ๐ŸŒ English support available

Native
12 lessons
TEFL/TESOL certificate ยท verified
English
โ˜… 5.0 (1)
Not shown

Korean (South Korea) ยท likely ยท Teaches A1โ€“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$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 / FindTutors753$22$17โ€“$285.0โ˜…First class free with many tutors60 min
Cafetalk373$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
Wyzant32$59$50โ€“$655.0โ˜…No trial; money-back guarantee on the first hour60 min
Apprentus31$30$25โ€“$375.0โ˜…No trial lessons60 min
LanguaTalk9$36$33โ€“$405.0โ˜…Free or discounted trial (30 min)55 min
Tutor Hunt4$45$42โ€“$545.0โ˜…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, 3309 tutors
Non-native
$20Middle 50% between $14 and $27, 816 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, 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
10thโ€“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

Yes, somewhat: native Korean speakers charge a median of $18 per hour, compared with $20 for non-native tutors. We list 3,349 native speakers.

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 12, 2026

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