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    Japanese classes in Hagerstown, MD: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in Hagerstown, MD? On Preply you can pick from 1710 Japanese tutors around you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of in-person lessons you can follow classes at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your packed schedule won't be in the way of your language learning development. Schedule online Japanese lessons in Hagerstown, MD. Preply is the fastest growing language learning platform for online private classes. Whether you have just moved and want to learn the native language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the right teacher for you. Book Japanese classes near you and start learning today! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
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    • Tutor japanese Maiko K.

      $

      24

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks
      +1

      Japanese teacher who loves traveling :) Hello, this is Mai! I was working in Tokyo, Japan until Sep. After that, I made a fresh start and now I'm teaching Japanese online. In my lesson, we're studying new vocabulary and grammar as well as everyday conversation.
      I've been teaching Japanese for two years to people from various countries, including people from the United States, Indonesia, Turkey, Mexico, China, and Korea.

      Why choose Maiko K.
      "maiko is very kind and patient and I am already seeing so much improvement in my hiragana and everyday Japanese. definitely recommend her as a tutor ~~"
      Jamie

      Jamie

      January 12, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Momoe N.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks

      Certified Japanese Tutor | Tailoring Fun & Effective Learning Experiences for All Levels! 🌟 Don't miss out—schedule your first lesson now and let's make language learning an exciting adventure!. Fluent in English, excelling in exam prep.

      Embark on your language journey with me! Book your first lesson to unlock a personalized and enjoyable learning experience.

    • Tutor japanese まりあ 大.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks

      have 2 years of teaching experience. I got my teaching license at university! ・Beginners: Learn basic words and grammar using textbooks.

      ・Ask how you would like to study.

      I'm looking forward to meeting her with everyone!


      Learning about the world is fun^^
      My hobbies are singing (especially jazz!) and playing the piano.
      A life with your passion is very enjoyable.
      What is your favorite thing? Please let me know.

      Why choose まりあ 大.
      "Maria is a great Japanese teacher! She is kind, patient and polite and you can see she enjoys teaching her native language. I highly recommend Maria if you decide to learn Japanese, even if you are starting from zero (as I have)."
      Costin

      Costin

      April 6, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Haruka E.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks
      +1

      Kind and friendly native tutor You can learn natural conversation.
      In my lesson, mainly conversation.
      I can make a lesson what I planed that suite your level. And also I can make a lesson what you want to learn. In that case, please let me know.
      I am looking forward to seeing you all!

      Why choose Haruka E.
      "Haruka is a very good teacher and she is also very patient to teach a beginner like me. She adapts to my needs and level so I feel comfortable learning from her. Not only Haruka is a nice teacher but she also speaks English very well too. I learn a lot from Haruka and will definitely continue learning from her. Very recommended teacher."
      Vicky

      Vicky

      August 22, 2022

    • Tutor japanese 加奈 松.

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks
      +1

      Instructor who can speak English 🌷It will be centered around conversational lessons.
      You can also use textbook, so please tell me in advance a photo of the textbook or the page you want to study.

      I would like to respond if you can tell me what kind of form you want to study in the trial lesson. Example) Everyday conversation, wanting to learn with N300 textbooks, etc.

      Why choose 加奈 松.
      "Kana is a very kind teacher, she takes time to explain things clearly and make them easy for me to understand. With her, I’m not only learning how to speak japanese, but I am also learning a lot about japanese culture. 日本語の勉強を手伝ってくれてありがとうございます!"
      Timothé

      Timothé

      April 24, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Hiro K.
      Super Tutor

      $

      35

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks

      Japanese Language Lessons for Beginners and Beyond! I value communication and connection, and I'm excited to learn about your aspirations and how we can make your Japanese language journey fulfilling and enjoyable. Share your interests and the topics you'd like to explore, and together, we'll make it happen! Book a trial lesson and let's start your Japanese language journey!

      Why choose Hiro K.
      "Hiro-san is really nice and these lessons have helped me improve my Japanese!! I recommend her!"
      Emily

      Emily

      December 27, 2022

    • Tutor japanese Yuhei H.

      New

      tutor

      $

      18

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks

      Japanese language tutor with 15 years of experience Acquire Japanese while having fun, suitable for both adults and children To study Japanese efficiently, here are five educational methods
      I’m eager to share the secret recipe of enjoying Japanese with your family too!
      I specialize in teaching Japanese to all age groups, tailored to each individual’s pace. I’m a cooking enthusiast, particularly skilled in making ramen and sushi! Hosting meals with family and friends is my way of unwinding.

    • Tutor japanese Mari L.

      New

      tutor

      $

      24

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks
      +1

      I won't be your teacher, but your companion. Excellent lessons in EN🇺🇸, GE🇩🇪, or JP🇯🇵!! The most important thing for learning a language is to enjoy it!
      And each person has different goals, right? For those who want to practice conversation, I prepare role-plays and speaking practice; for those who are interested in Kanji, I’ll help learning them…I use a variety of materials to meet your needs!

    • Tutor japanese Chigusa F.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks
      +1

      日本語教育能力検定試験合格!プロの日本語講師!「たのしくはなそう、にほんご!」 そこで、世界中の人たちとたくさん話をしました。
      よく考えるようになりました。
      15か国、30人以上の世界中の生徒さんと
      京都のボランティア教室で日本語の先生をはじめました。
      日本語教育能力検定試験に合格し、
      着物(kimono)や茶道(sado:tea ceremony)を学び、
      オンラインと地域の教室で、日本語を教えています。
      そのうちに、日本や日本人、日本語、日本文化について、
      今は、プロの日本語の先生としてはたらいています。
      フランスに行って、ひとり旅をしました。
      こんにちは。日本語の先生、Chigusaです。

      Why choose Chigusa F.
      "Chigusa is an outstanding teacher. The content of the class is very interesting and fun! Beyond being an excellent teacher, she is very kind and caring person! I highly recommend her! She is awesome! Really enjoying my experience and looking foward to our next lessons! :)"
      Karen

      Karen

      November 9, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Emily M.

      $

      13

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Hagerstown, MD

        Speaks

      Japanese and English Language tutor My teaching methodology
      I look at the type of learner that you are and we will discuss how you learn best, this may be through repeated conversation practise, answering questions, practicing grammar or in a different way.
      I also love to create and include worksheets and posters with all the useful information that you need!

      Why choose Emily M.
      "Emily is everything I’m looking for in a tutor, she’s understands how difficult Japanese can be and let’s you go at your own pace, she can customise lessons based on how you are progressing and what you are interested in learning, she’s also very helpful at answering questions on things you’re not quite sure about and she gives you plenty of homework and directs you to the right places to help you learn outside of the lessons."
      Reece

      Reece

      October 21, 2023

    Why Preply is the best site to learn japanese in Hagerstown, MD

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    japanese lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    New York, NY

    $15 / hr

    Los Angeles, CA

    $15 / hr

    Chicago, IL

    $15 / hr

    Hagerstown, MD

    $32 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in Hagerstown, MD

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $21 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in Hagerstown, MD may vary from other locations and depending on the teacher nationality, so here is a price comparison to help you find your best fit online tutor.

    How Japanese learners from Hagerstown, MD rate their Preply experience
    Jade Xiao Ying rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 10, 2024
    Asami-sensei is a good teacher! She is good at answering my questions and her classes are super fun! She makes connection between her lessons and things you like (anime/hobbies,etc). Overall, I had a really good experience and I can’t wait to learn more in her classes.
    InKyu rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 10, 2024
    Ryusei is a very kind and patient tutor. I'm meeting him several times. Thanks to him, I've interested Japanese. 皆さん頑張ってください!
    Liam rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 10, 2024
    She is nice and my child loves her class he is watching so much anime and learning japanese. I really like her classes.
    Christopher rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 9, 2024
    Mami is an excellent tutor. She is very creative and makes learning Japanese fun. She has excellent English skills which really helps and she is very patient and willing to review materials as many times as it takes to have the concepts committed to memory. 5 stars plus!
    Joel rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 9, 2024
    Masami is a fantastic tutor - patient yet pushes students just the right amount so they learn as much as possible. I've been studying with her just a few weeks but already I feel my understanding and particularly my pronunciation have improved, and I'm much more confident forming sentences. Thank...

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How do I improve my Japanese in Hagerstown, MD and what are the possibilities in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study with special programs, you have 4 principal choices for learning Japanese interactively in Hagerstown, MD. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, check centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are cheaper.) Your other spource can be local commercial language academies that are cheaper and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, government-supported learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Fourth, you can choose a private Japanese tutor in Hagerstown, MD. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Hagerstown, MD and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 Is it cheap to learn Japanese and how much should Japanese tutors ask?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Japanese course cost as one-tenth of the yearly tuition (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the price of about 50 course hours each semester. Language academies and private Japanese tutors charge $30-55 per hourly group lesson, with private classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the less pricey Japanese tutors can be found online, with costs on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor location, ratings and student demand. Real student rating average for Japanese lessons on Preply is 4.97 out of 5 stars.

    📚 What level of Japanese do I need to sign up for a course?

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared demonstrate proof of your current level. 'Canned' classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework commitment and tests, so research the details in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can read reviews and get a good idea for whom the tutor is effective with and which other expertise they make available (like classes for students of A, B, or C leves, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from a wide selection of those teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese so difficult and are there ways to learn it faster?

    One-size-fits-all language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. According to experts, you can gain basic Japanese fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback 5 hours a week you will be able to understand everyday sentences, have simple conversations, socialize in about a year. Physical language immersion is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a fast and easy way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After mastering basic skills, online marketplaces like Preply have Japanese tutors who specialize in intensive classes for intermediate and advanced learners.

    🤷 How long does it take to learn Japanese?

    Some people seem to have a natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Japanese will take at least 600 hours of practice. The required duration of time can differ a lot depending on your existing level of Japanese or familiarity with other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is best to use the language as often as possible: watch news and movies, try typing using your new language skills, look for native speakers to speak with, try more ways to think and speak in Japanese out loud. If it's more difficult than you had imagined you can also take conversational Japanese classes online.

    🤳 Can I pick my own Japanese teacher?

    In language centers, you can possibly choose your own tutor (from a limited pool). Online, absolutely! The largest selection of verified Japanese tutors with detailed profiles and true reviews is available on online language learning resources like Preply.

    🗓 Will I be able to fit lessons in my busy schedule?

    Colleges typically offer classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools as a rule offer shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, allows the flexibility to schedule lessons around your commitments, on weekdays and/or weekends.