Language

    Currency

    Log In

    Japanese classes in Ontario, CA: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in Ontario, CA? On Preply you can pick from 1711 Japanese teachers near you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can follow lessons at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your packed schedule won't be in the way of your language learning progress. Plan online Japanese lessons in Ontario, CA. Preply is the most rapid growing language learning platform for online private lessons. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the native language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the best tutor for you. Plan Japanese lessons near you and start learning now! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
    Read more

    Get a personalized choice of tutors by answering a few quick questions

    Choose by myself from 1,711 tutors


    Price per lesson
    $1$40+
    Country of birth
    Any country
    I'm available
    Any time
    Specialties
    Gender
    Also speaks
    Native speaker
    Super Tutor
    Sort by: Our top picks

    1,711 Japanese teachers available

    • Tutor japanese Chris Y.

      $

      9

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      Native Japanese speaker fluent in English Many British teachers taught it to me. That's why I can communicate in English well and I know how challenging and interesting it is to learn foreign languages :) ! Actually, I have enjoyed learning French for the last two years.

      I'm waiting for students who are interested in Japanese even a little!

      Why choose Chris Y.
      "Awsome!"
      Stalp

      Stalp

      April 18, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Chigusa F.

      $

      16

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        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!」 日本語教育能力検定試験に合格し、
      よく考えるようになりました。
      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。
      着物(kimono)や茶道(sado:tea ceremony)を学び、
      15か国、30人以上の世界中の生徒さんと
      フランスに行って、ひとり旅をしました。
      今は、プロの日本語の先生としてはたらいています。
      こんにちは。日本語の先生、Chigusaです。
      そこで、世界中の人たちとたくさん話をしました。
      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、

      Why choose Chigusa F.
      "I enjoyed the lesson with Chigusa very much!"
      Yeunhee

      Yeunhee

      January 19, 2024

    • Tutor english, hindi, japanese and math Gauri M.

      $

      9

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +2

      English Tutor having 3 years of online teaching So I always try to make students to speak more and more in English,so that they can develop confidence. I usually adopt this method for teaching. But apart from this if the students want to learn by different methods,I will be adopting those methods for the students.

      Why choose Gauri M.
      "I like the lessons with Gauri because she is a good teacher: punctual, don't delay lessons, she correct me and teaches me new words and get interesting themes to discuss about. She is friendly and an ideal teacher! I warmy recomand her!"
      Dumitru

      Dumitru

      January 28, 2020

    • Tutor japanese Yoshiko O.

      $

      28

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      7 years of teaching experience Nice to meet you. I'm Yoshiko
      I have 4 years experience in Thailand, 2 years in Japan and 4 years online.
      The personality is cheerful and light.
      We will guide you by answering the students' wishes.
      People who want to talk in Japanese. Those who wish to prepare for the JLPT exam. Business conversation.

      Why choose Yoshiko O.
      "Yoshiko is fantastic. She quickly evaluated my language level and used it to shape the lesson. She is very patient and learning with her is just fun."
      Cheyenne

      Cheyenne

      January 29, 2021

    • Tutor japanese Hironobu O.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      Teaching Japanese Over 25years I have been in Taiwan for 30 years.
      Even though I majored in the Electronics, I love languages, and have been teaching Japanese here using Mandarin Chinese.
      I learned Chinese using English, and can teach Japanese in English, too.
      I can analyze why some students make similar mistakes in grammar or other aspects then correct those errors.

      Why choose Hironobu O.
      "Can highly recommend his lessons. Very high quality, and is always able to answer questions in an easy and comprehensive way."
      Julia

      Julia

      January 22, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Mariko S.
      Super Tutor

      $

      41

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      8 years of experience teaching Japanese from super beginners to business clients. See you soon in the lesson! ありがとう!
      IF YOU PREFER 100% JAPANESE LESSONS:
      Please inform me when we start the class so that I will use only Japanese in the class to enhance your listening and speaking skills.
      IF YOU PREFER TO USE A TEXTBOOK:
      ・Minna no Nihongo Elementary Second Edition

      Why choose Mariko S.
      "Mariko-San is such a great tutor. I'm having a lot of fun learning with her. She is so good at pacing the lessons; she always pushes me, but in a way that I never feel left behind. She also gives great explanations of concepts, words and nuances whenever I need it. After every lesson I feel like I have learned things that I can actually remember and apply right away."
      Daniel

      Daniel

      July 25, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Izumi K.

      New

      tutor

      $

      20

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks

      Tutor for 2 year experiences. I can speak both; Japanese and English. Best regards.
      I’ve taught English to middle school and high school students for 2 years. I have 805 for TOEIC test.
      I have two years experience of teaching as a tutor and am confident in teaching.
      Book a trial lesson so you can see how the lesson goes and works for you. Please don’t be hesitate to contact me!

    • Tutor japanese Kaoru T.

      New

      tutor

      $

      20

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks

      Did you find a teacher yet? I can be your favorite Japanese teacher! I have 5 years of teaching experience.

      I've used textbooks - Genki, Tobira, and Minna no nihongo.
      We can use any teaching materials you feel comfortable with. Of course we can do a lesson without any textbooks. It's up to you.
      If you are more than beginner, I like having conversations and you can practice speaking with me.

    • Tutor japanese Maiko K.

      $

      24

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        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 was very nice and accommodating. I appreciate this lesson."
      hikaru

      hikaru

      January 3, 2024

    • Tutor japanese 太一 横.

      $

      20

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: Ontario, CA

        Speaks
      +3

      I have been teaching Japanese for more than 5 years, I'd like to not only teaching, but also learn about your country, culture, history, and language. If you are interested in Japanese, culture, we can exchange and talk about it by learning Japanese. I have 5 years of teaching experience, in U. and in Japan to high school exchange students from all over the world. I have taught not only advanced level students, but also complete beginners as well.
      By the way, in addition to speaking English, you can speak Spanish, Italian, French as well, so people of all countries and ages are welcome.

      Why choose 太一 横.
      "I have been working with Taichi for a while now. We revise editorials from national Japanese newspapers and summarise them in Japanese. Taichi helps me write grammatically correct sentences and gives me confidence in dealing with difficult texts. When I become uncertain or simply have problems concentrating, he makes up for it with great composure and always stays focused on our task. Sometimes we have to switch to English to clarify things. This is no problem at all for Taichi. Therefore, I would like to recommend him as a teacher for learners of all levels. I sincerely hope that we can continue our learning project in the future. "
      Thomas

      Thomas

      December 18, 2022

    Why Preply is the best site to learn japanese in Ontario, CA

    5

    /5

    japanese tutors with an average rating of 5 and up to 124 reviews

    3

    languages

    Our japanese tutors speak on average 3 different languages

    4

    h

    Our japanese tutors on average answer students in 4 hours

    japanese lessons prices by tutor city

    Private tutors inPrice
    New York, NY

    $15 / hr

    Los Angeles, CA

    $15 / hr

    Chicago, IL

    $15 / hr

    Ontario, CA

    $12 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in Ontario, CA

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $21 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in Ontario, CA 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 Ontario, CA rate their Preply experience
    Eda rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 31, 2024
    I think I will make great progress thanks to Mone Sensei. It is nice that she ask my opinion when programming the content of the lessons. Her speaking is very nice, we can understand each other very well because I need to speak english mostly until the time comes for me to speak japanese fluentl...
    Amon rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 31, 2024
    the best teacher ! aoi-sensei is very considerate and doesnt rush me at all, i love how friendly, nice and patient she is. she always makes the lesson about everyday things which really helps me improve and relate to the content we're studying. I can't recommend her enough !
    Elina rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 31, 2024
    Yasuko is so kind and lovely. In addition to just teaching you what you want, she shared her/the culture with you. She’s very encouraging and understanding! She’s helped me feel less anxious about learning a new language at 27. Please give her lessons a chance! ^-^
    Austin rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 31, 2024
    Haruki sensei is an amazing teacher! His English is outstanding and I can tell you that he is a really nice person to talk to. I've been taking his lessons for about 2 months now and he is super helpful with things you need to be translated (E.g. sentence structure, vocabulary). I personally enjo...
    Melanie rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Jan 31, 2024
    Tomoko was very patient with me when I couldn't remember words. She is very easy to talk to as well. Thank you so much!

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

    Besides self-study using special programs, you have four primary possibilities for learning Japanese interactively in Ontario, CA. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, ask about the centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are cheaper.) Your other resource can be local private language academies that cost less and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, non-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Finally, you can choose a private Japanese tutor in Ontario, CA. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Ontario, CA and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 Is it affordable 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 cost of 45-48 instruction hours each semester. Language academies and private Japanese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with individual classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the more affordable Japanese tutors can be found online, with prices on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor location, experience and popularity. Average reviews 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 level and tests, so research each program in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other specializations they make available (like teaching children or teens, etc.) For maximum flexibility, choose a tutor from a wide selection of those teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese not easy and are there ways to learn it faster?

    Formal language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. As proven by others before, you can gain basic Japanese fluency in 300 hours from zero knowledge. Studying and getting feedback several hours a week you will be able to understand most sentences, have simple conversations, shop and place orders in about a year. Physical language immersion is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a ready and enjoyable 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 level practitioners.

    🤷 How long does it take to get better at speaking Japanese?

    Some people brag about their natural ability and learn languages quickly, but for most to go beyond the basics and gain working fluency in Japanese will require at least 600 hours of practice. The length of time can differ quite a bit depending on your available level of Japanese or knowledge of other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is advised to use the language as often as possible: watch television, try typing using your new language skills, find native speakers to speak with, try as many as possible 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.

    🤳 What are my options when choosing the Japanese tutor?

    In language learning academies, you can possibly choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, of course! The largest selection of tested Japanese tutors with extensive profiles and customer reviews is available on online language learning resources like Preply.

    🗓 What's the best time to schedule classes?

    Colleges usually offer classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools as a rule give 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.