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    Japanese classes in State College, PA: Find a private tutor near you

    Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in State College, PA? On Preply you can pick from 1703 Japanese tutors around you for 1-to-1 classes online. With online instead of face-to-face classes you can follow lessons at any moment you want, wherever you are. This way your busy schedule won't be in the way of your language learning evolution. Plan online Japanese lessons in State College, PA. Preply is the quickest growing language learning platform for online private lessons. Whether you have just moved and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for fun, we have the right tutor for you. Plan Japanese classes near you and start learning now! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
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    • Tutor english, hindi, japanese and math Gauri M.

      $

      9

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +2

      English Tutor having 3 years of online teaching While the students are speaking,I try to correct the grammar and pronunciation of the students. So I always try to make students to speak more and more in English,so that they can develop confidence. 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.
      "Gauri is a nice person and a good teacher. I recommend her."
      P

      P

      July 18, 2018

    • Tutor japanese Chen X.

      $

      40

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      Teaching in the University with 20 years of experience Do you like Japanese anime?
      Do you like Japanese food ?
      Do you want to talk a lot with Japanese friends?
      Do you want to learn more about Japan?
      When we talk about mastering a language, basic words, grammar and practices are very important that could never be ignored.

    • Tutor japanese Mai B.
      Super Tutor

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +3

      I am a gentle and patient tutor, very compatible with shy students! I will praise and encourage you a lot! I can teach you Japanese using English. I usually use my own original slides to explain grammar points and phrases. I teach Japanese using English but if you would like to have a lesson only in Japanese, please let me know😊
      📖 In the trial lesson 📖
      I have a lot of experience as a language teacher!👩🏫

      Why choose Mai B.
      "It is so much fun to learn Japanese with Mai-San. It is such a pleasure. I would defo recommend Mai-San to everyone :) I look forward to future lessons. "
      Gem

      Gem

      March 20, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Norie O.

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      Certified Japanese tutor with 1+ years of experience, voice acting, and business language consultant experience. Beginners and advanced students are welcome. ===Let’s learn Japanese in a fun way!===
      Do you think Japanese is difficult?
      I think three types of Japanese characters make you think it’s difficult, but not as you expected.
      As you learn little by little, you will enjoy it more.
      I’m looking forward to talking with you!

      Why choose Norie O.
      "I really enjoy the lessons with Norie-sensei. She is very kind and patient!"
      Dorina

      Dorina

      February 11, 2023

    • Tutor japanese Yuki S.

      $

      24

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +1

      Tutor with 7 years of high school teaching experience. ☆intermediate☆
      Conversation practice,kanji

      Book a trial lesson with me so we can discuss your goals and how i can help you reach them. Even if your Japanese language skills are beginner, it is okay. !!Don't worry about it.
      And if you're new to online lessons, don't worry!
      I look forward to having lessons with you (*^_^*)

      Why choose Yuki S.
      "Yuki Sensei is very nice, and relatable. He is great at keeping a comfortable vibe, and helping if you make a mistake or get lost."
      Reece

      Reece

      September 7, 2022

    • Tutor japanese Nahomi M.
      Super Tutor

      $

      28

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks

      I try to teach you gently If you have questions about my lessons, please ask me! I'd happy to answer!
      I look forward to seeing you all:)
      I taught Japanese language as a volunteer during my stay.
      I like meeting new people, exploring new places and learning different culture.
      I am passionate about teaching because it gives me opportunities to support students who want to be successful.

      Why choose Nahomi M.
      "Well organized teacher who gives clear concise explanations to questions. "
      Gaetano

      Gaetano

      October 28, 2020

    • Tutor japanese Naoko M.

      $

      15

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +7

      Certified Japanese teacher with 5 years of experience:Beginners, Business Japanese, Cultural Topics - Japanese for business
      - people who use Japanese on business scene with reading, writing and conversation.
      - Key phrase and conversation for nursing and care worker(Kaigo) *I’m also a qualified care worker.
      I will support you in order to speak Japanese in natural expression and talk about yourself in any course.

      Why choose Naoko M.
      "First trial lesson was great! Naoko had a great interaction with my 11 y.o son. We will continue together to reach our goals! "
      Mona Daniela

      Mona Daniela

      May 17, 2024

    • Tutor japanese 加奈 松.

      $

      14

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        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.
      I wanted to convey Japanese culture to people overseas, so I was learning tea ceremony, flower ceremony, and penmanship.

      Why choose 加奈 松.
      "She is an amazing teacher I benefitted a lot just from one session I’m definitely going to subscribe to her she is amazing I recommend anyone to take her lessons !"
      Raymond

      Raymond

      February 29, 2024

    • Tutor japanese Nazarova G.

      New

      tutor

      $

      25

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks
      +2

      Best tutor that makes your dreams come true My lessons are never boring, because I always make a difference. It will help you to study in Japan.

      I have a year of teaching experience and soon I’m going to get my JLP3 level certificate very soon. Also, if you want to learn Russian or Turkish you can contact me.

    • Tutor japanese Mika T.

      $

      30

      50-min lesson

      • Japanese

      Time zone: State College, PA

        Speaks

      Certified tutor I will help you can get a something PLUS through my lessons.
      Especially recommended for those who want to learn Japanese in a systematic way!
      Then, we find out the best way to improve your Japanese.
      and also I can arrange lessons according to your request.

      Why choose Mika T.
      "Mika san you're the best Japanese tutor. Thank you for adjusting our lessons to all of my work needs! ^^"
      Tanya

      Tanya

      March 26, 2024

    Why Preply is the best site to learn japanese in State College, PA

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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

    State College, PA

    $15 / hr

    Average rates for japanese classes in State College, PA

    Native/non native speakersPrice

    Native japanese speakers

    $25 / hr

    Non native japanese speakers

    $24 / hr

    The average cost for japanese classes in State College, PA 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 State College, PA rate their Preply experience
    Jade rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Nov 17, 2023
    Yoshino is a wonderful teacher who's taught me a lot in such a short time. After finishing two lessons with her, I'm confident that I can become fluent in Japanese.
    Luigi rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Nov 17, 2023
    Learning from her is structured and very fun. She also gives a lot of insights and useful tips that help improve my Japanese.
    lorenzo rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Nov 17, 2023
    Hiromi sensei is amazing she always is so kind, caring, and takes the time to explain everything to you. I could not have found a better tutor for learning Japanese!!!!
    Stuart rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Nov 17, 2023
    Saki has all the skills I was hoping for in a tutor. She is very friendly, giving, funny, and knows what I am asking even if I’m asking it wrong, a very rare and productive skill! I’ve only had 3 lessons but have enjoyed them all. Also she has geared her lessons and homework to my skill level, s...
    Sandy rated · Japanese tutor.
    5.0Nov 17, 2023
    Yuya San is a very experienced Japanese tutor. He can summarize the key points and bring up the course energy.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    🌆 How can I master Japanese in State College, PA and what are my options in terms of commitment?

    Besides self-study with apps, you have a few principal possibilities for learning Japanese interactively in State College, PA. 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 less pricey.) Your second possibility can be local specialized language academies that are better priced and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, non-profit learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. Finally, you can look for a private Japanese tutor in State College, PA. If flexibility is key, you can compare local State College, PA and online Japanese tutors.

    🎟 Is it cheap to learn Japanese and what do Japanese tutors charge?

    For university and college courses you can estimate Japanese course cost by dividing annual tuition by ten (one course is usually 3 out of 30 credit hours offered) to get the cost of about 50 lesson hours each semester. Language schools and private Japanese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with individual classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the better priced Japanese tutors can be found online, with rates on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor geography, positive reviews and student demand. Customer review average for Japanese lessons on Preply is 4.97 out of 5 stars.

    📚 How much Japanese do I need to know to sign up for a course?

    When considering college and learning center classes be prepared pass a few pre-requisites. 'Canned' classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework volume and testing, so research each program 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 extras they make available (like teaching children or teens, etc.) For more flexibility, choose a tutor from many teaching online.

    🔥 Why is Japanese so difficult and are there ways to learn it the easy way?

    Standardized 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 five hours a week you will be able to understand many expressions, be understood when you talk, shop and place orders in about a year. Physical language immersion is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a quick and easy way of acquiring the basic knowledge of Japanese. After acquiring 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 master Japanese?

    Some people just 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 study. The actual range of time can differ significantly depending on your current level of Japanese or proficiency in other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is advised to use the language as often as possible: watch television, write by hand and online using your new language skills, try to communicate with native speakers to speak with, try additional ways to think and speak in Japanese out loud. If this is not easy you can also take conversational Japanese classes online.

    🤳 Can I choose my own Japanese teacher?

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

    🗓 What's the lesson schedule like?

    Colleges usually run classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools as a rule make available shorter, 8-week, 12-week, and 16-week course sessions. Online, you can choose your own lesson frequency and time, on weekdays and/or weekends.