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

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in San Clemente, CA? On Preply you can pick from 1706 Japanese teachers near you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of face-to-face 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 evolution. Book online Japanese lessons in San Clemente, CA. Preply is the fastest growing language learning platform for online private classes. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for personal development, we have the perfect tutor for you. Schedule 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 佑子 宮.

      New

      tutor

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      English OK! Let's have fun talking in Japanese! ・Agency for Cultural Affairs notification accepted 420-hour Japanese teacher training course
      ・Teaching at Japanese class as a volunteer

      ▼Hobbies and interests▼
      ・Travelling・Yoga・Exploring craft beer・Seeing beautiful scenery such as the sunset and night sky・Volunteer activities in English

    • Tutor japanese Ichigaku I.

      New

      tutor

      $

      10

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      Beginners are welcome Learn in a short period of time with unique method I studied International Studies and Japanese Language at university.
      When I was a university student, I studied abroad in Russia and taught Japanese to university students.
      After graduating, I taught Japanese to foreign children at an international school.

    • Tutor japanese 加奈 松.

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      Instructor who can speak English 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.

      🌷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.

      Why choose 加奈 松.
      "Ms.Kana is a wonderful tutor. She delivers lessons by observing the student's skill level and the effective learning style. "
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      A

      July 26, 2022

    • Tutor japanese Ayano A.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      Have fun learning about your favorite topics and improve your Japanese! If you have fun talking, your Japanese will definitely improve! Let me support you to reach your goal! I am so glad if I can help you to improve your Japanese! In the first trial session, I will ask you about what kind of skills you want to improve mainly, your goal and check your current Japanese skills. Then, let's find your goal together and discuss how to achieve your goal!.

      Why choose Ayano A.
      "Wonderful tutor. It was a great first lesson. She is patient, and I look forward to continuing with Ayano "
      Eric

      Eric

      March 28, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Komei H.
      Super Tutor

      $

      16

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      Laid-back and patient Japanese teacher with 6 years of teaching experience I majored in linguistics at university, so I can answer questions about different aspects of language learning and language in general. Even if you don't feel confident about your Japanese yet, please don't hesitate to contact me, as I am a very laid-back and patient teacher.

      Why choose Komei H.
      "Great, as usual!"
      Michał

      Michał

      February 13, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Tomoki Y.

      New

      tutor

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      Easy-going mindset with an athletic subculture personality! Looking forward to meeting you guys ;) Let's just have a casual chat!
      I have less than one year of teaching experience. My method strongly focuses on speaking, including some Japanese slang, and emphasizes enjoyment! I prefer to let you speak a lot more than correcting your grammar ;) Of course, I can also be precise in correcting your ...

    • Tutor japanese まりあ 大.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      have 2 years of teaching experience. I got my teaching license at university! *About the first lesson

      ・Listen to your goals for learning Japanese


      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.
      "I have been learning with Maria for nearly a month now and she has been a great tutor. She is very friendly and cheerful inside of lessons and when communicating outside of lessons. Maria is always happy to answer questions that come up during lessons and takes time to give a considerate and well thought out answers. Within a short amount of time, my confidence in attempting to speak and understand Japanese has improved greatly and it’s all thanks to Maria. I am looking forward to more lessons with you Maria!"
      kyle

      kyle

      February 3, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Jessica G.

      $

      23

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks
      +2

      Certified tutor with 3 years of experience Hello, everyone. I’m Kaku from China but now living in Tokyo. I majored in Japanese language and finished a 420-hour Japanese teaching course in Tokyo. I love learning languages and I’m currently learning Spanish. I understand how it is difficult to learn a new language and I know how to guide you.

      Why choose Jessica G.
      "Jessica is a teacher who can speaks English,Mandarin and Japanese.That’s the reason I chosen her as my Japanese language teacher at first. She’s always well prepared for the class.I’m so grateful that I met her."
      Daphne

      Daphne

      April 15, 2021

    • Tutor japanese 拓良 黒.
      Super Tutor

      $

      22

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks

      日本在住・日本語教育能力検定試験に合格しています。 こんにちは。はじめまして。私の名前はTakumiです。日本生まれ日本育ちで、今は大阪に住んでいます。
      PCでゲームをすることと、おいしい食べ物を食べることが好きです。もしあなたがゲームやおいしい食べ物が好きなら、きっと楽しくお話しできるはずです!日本に住んでいますから、今実際に日本で流行っていることや流行っているものを使ってレッスンを行えます。
      日本語教育能力検定試験に合格しており、これまでに1年以上日本語を教えてきた経験があります。また、普段は子どもたちに勉強を教える仕事もしており、教えることが大好きです。辛抱強く分かりやすく教えることが得意です。
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      Why choose 拓良 黒.
      "Very patient and nice teacher"
      Emmanuel

      Emmanuel

      November 8, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Haruki K.

      $

      12

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: San Clemente, CA

        Speaks
      +1

      あなたに合ったプランを一緒に考えましょう! 日本(にほん)うまれ、日本育ち(そだち)です。わたしは英語(えいご)も話します(はなします)。わたしの趣味(しゅみ)は旅行(りょこう)、テニス、温泉(おんせん)、アニメ、漫画(まんが)です。
      カウンセリングをしながら、あなたに合ったプランを一緒に考えていきましょう!
      はじめに、アイスブレイクトークとして自己紹介(じこしょうかい)をしてみましょう
      こんにちは、わたしの名前(なまえ)は”はるき”です。
      あなたの日本語(にほんご)の悩み(なやみ)を一緒(いっしょ)に解決(かいけつ)します!どんな悩み(なやみ)でも気軽(きがる)に相談(そうだん)してください

      Why choose Haruki K.
      "Haruki sensei is a very kind person! We have discussed our lesson design and I have learned a lot during this process. He helped me conduct Japanese writing and corrected my pronunciation. I highly recommend him as a tutor for those interested in learning Japanese."
      家瑭

      家瑭

      September 15, 2022

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

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    New York, NY

    $15 / hr

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    $15 / hr

    Chicago, IL

    $15 / hr

    San Clemente, CA

    $17 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in San Clemente, CA

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $22 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in San Clemente, 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 San Clemente, CA rate their Preply experience
    MohFarhan rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Oct 9, 2023
    Very friendly and conversational! Really great teacher for a beginner! Nice and really sweet during lesson! I recommend her! :D
    Polina rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Oct 9, 2023
    Maggie is a kind, understanding and patient teacher. She always explains and helps me understand the topic. I am having a great learning experience with her.
    Kateryna rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Oct 9, 2023
    Juri is an attentive teacher, who helps me to refresh my knowledge of Japanese and regain my N1 level. Juri supplies me with all the necessary resources and kindly responds to my educational needs. I can definitely recommend Juri - you will enjoy Japanese!
    Sarah rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Oct 9, 2023
    Chikako is very encouraging as I learn. Chikako works hard to help my conversational skills, teach me difficult topics and celebrate my successes. Chikako is a great tutor.
    Isabella rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Oct 9, 2023
    Yuki has been so nice in our lessons! I took two years of Japanese while I was attending university in-person, but after I transferred to an online program, I was no longer able to continue studying. I was really nervous about learning with a tutor but Yuki has helped me regain confidence while a...

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How to learn Japanese in San Clemente, CA and is possible to go light in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study with recorded courses, you have 4 key choices for learning Japanese interactively in San Clemente, CA. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, research centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are cheaper.) Your other resource can be local commercial language academies that are better priced and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, international learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Finally, you can look for a private Japanese tutor in San Clemente, CA. If flexibility is key, you can compare local San Clemente, CA and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 How expensive is it to learn Japanese and what are the ballpark lesson costs for Japanese tutors?

    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 fifty or so class hours each semester. Language academies and independent Japanese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with private classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the less pricey Japanese tutors can be found online, with prices on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor country of residence, 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 pass a few pre-requisites. All classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework commitment and testing, so research all such requirements in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other add-ons they make available (like intermediate level practice, advanced students etc.) For best flexibility, choose a tutor from those teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese so challenging and are there ways to learn it in a better way?

    One-size-fits-all language instruction practiced in schools is not the most effective way to learn Japanese. Realistically, 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 common sentences, express yourself, socialize in about a year. Relocating is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a quick and fun way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After attaining 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 get better at speaking 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 necessitate at least 600 hours of dedication. The actual range of time can differ significantly depending on your existing level of Japanese or familiarity with other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is a good idea to use the language as often as possible: watch news and movies, write by hand and online using your new language skills, look for native speakers to speak with, try more ways to think and speak in Japanese out loud. If this is not easy you can also take conversational Japanese classes online.

    🤳 What are my options when choosing the Japanese coach?

    In colleges and universities, there's a chance you can choose your own tutor (from a limited pool). Online, always! The largest selection of tested Japanese tutors with full profiles and real student reviews is available on online language learning resources like Preply.

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

    Colleges as a rule run classes twice a week over a semester (75-day period). Language schools usually give shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, the number of lessons is really up to you, with early morning, day, evening and night classes available, on weekdays and/or weekends.