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        Japanese classes in Kennewick, WA: Find a private Japanese tutor near you

        Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in Kennewick, WA? On Preply you can select from 3105 Japanese tutors near you for private classes online. With online instead of in-person classes you can follow classes at any time you want, wherever you are. This way your busy schedule won't be in the way of your language learning development. Plan online Japanese classes in Kennewick, WA. Preply is the most rapid growing language learning platform for online 1-to-1 classes. Whether you have just relocated and want to learn the local language of a country or want to learn a new language for work, we have the best tutor 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 Junpei A.

          New

          tutor

          87 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          I can teach in Japanese and English! Let's have fun studying Japanese! — Feel free to try a trial lesson first! Together, let's work towards your goals!
          I have a dog, and I love taking him for walks. Hiking and climbing mountains are also passions of mine, and I've even climbed Mount Fuji!
          That's why I will support each of you gently and carefully, at your own pace.

        • Tutor japanese Natsue N.

          New

          tutor

          144 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks

          Talking with me in Japanese will definitely boost your confidence. — In the trial lesson, if there are any mistakes during our conversation, I’ll let you know in the chat so you can apply that feedback in our next conversation.

          I taught English conversation to children in Japan for about four years. If you already have a specific situation in mind that you want to practice, we can tailor the lesson to that.

        • Tutor english, japanese and turkish Umut ü.

          385 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          English & Japanese Tutor with TOEFL equivalent certificate and N1 Japanese Proficiency Certificate ree — For English, I can give essay writing lessons, can check academic writings such as research papers etc. and give feedback, can teach grammar from beginning to advance and can give reading, writing and listening lessons of all levels. I make use of materials created by publishers known worldwide like Cambridge University Press etc.

          Why choose Umut ü.

          "He is a very good teacher and I definitely recommend him for beginners. We've come a long way in such a short time. I thank him for everything."

          Veysel

          Veysel

          January 13, 2024

        • Tutor japanese Yumi M.

          433 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks

          You can do it;) — Let's start from 'a i u e o' with me.
          If you are a beginner of Japanese,no problem.
          I'm looking forward to see you,feel free to send me message!
          It's fun for me to teach Japanese and talk with foreigner!
          And if you can speak Japanese fluently,please talk to me in Japanese.

          Why choose Yumi M.

          "5 stars Ms Yumi is a very friendly, sociable and positive tutor. She can get you involved in Japanese language, all lessons are useful and fun. She really enjoys teaching. She can speak English which makes studying Japanese much easier. I'd like to thank her for helping me. "

          Andrey

          Andrey

          September 17, 2017

        • Tutor japanese Eriko K.

          New

          tutor

          192 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          💗 Eriko 👩‍🏫 10 Years of Teaching Experience 🥘 Living in Spain for 25 Years ⭕ Spanish OK 💪 Specializing in Grammar and Speaking — 🌸 No boring grammar lectures at all.
          🌸 Dynamic lessons will help you think and speak in Japanese.
          🔴 Spanish OK! I've been living in Spain for over 25 years!
          🔴 I'm a teacher with 10 years and over 5,000 lessons of experience.
          🔴 I use the direct method to learn Japanese only in Japanese.

        • Tutor japanese Tomoki O.
          Super Tutor

          125 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks

          I'm a qualified Japanese teacher👨🏻‍🏫 and Super Otaku tutor😎 and passing C.A.P.S exam👨🏻‍⚖️ Those who study Japanese but don't speak it are welcome🎉🙌🏻✨❗ — I want to put a lot of effort into matching your dreams and goals, your weaknesses and strengths, and your likes and interests! 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻

          If you have "Minna no Nihongo Elementary I Second Edition
          Main Text", "JAPANESE FROM ZERO! 1", "SHIN NIHONGO no KISO", "GENKIⅠ" we can use these textbooks in our lessons.

          Why choose Tomoki O.

          "conscientious but fun teacher "

          Paul

          Paul

          May 15, 2025

        • Tutor japanese Momo M.

          New

          tutor

          115 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          I'm Momo, your teacher who speaks pure, accent-free Japanese and thinks from the student's perspective. — Book a trial lesson with me, and you'll see how fun studying Japanese can be! Together, we'll figure out how to overcome your weaknesses and learn at your own pace. I love traveling, both within Japan and abroad, so let's chat about various tourist spots and cultures!

          With five years of experience, I've taught students of all ages, from elementary school kids to adults.

        • Tutor japanese Duyen T.
          Super Tutor

          115 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          Over 4 years experience of teaching Japanese — - Beginner 2 (Covers all material in N4 + Practice)
          Since I started working as a Japanese tutor, I have learned to be patient and observant to each and every student that I have. Because Japanese is a language that requires a lot of time and patience to learn compared to other languages.

          Why choose Duyen T.

          "Duyen is incredibly patient, helpful and energetic! She is an amazing at not only lesson plan curriculum but deeper meanings and cultural nuance as well. Highly recommend!!"

          Thornton

          Thornton

          September 12, 2024

        • Tutor japanese Nozomi N.

          289 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          Certified instructor with 12 years of experience — Please try to take a trial lesson. I'm looking forward to talking with you about a variety of things! I'll make you excite!


          I have traveled to about 30 countries. I know a little bit about many different cultures, and I think it would be great if I could deepen our understanding of each other's culture through conversation with you.

          Why choose Nozomi N.

          "I enjoy my lessons with Mina-San a lot. She is a passionate teacher who knows how to improve my language skills. She is super motivated! :)"

          Pia

          Pia

          July 19, 2023

        • Tutor japanese Kuniyuki O.

          144 

          kr

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Kennewick, WA

            Speaks
          +1

          I am Japanese and living in France now. — Hello! Nice to meet you all:) My name is Kuniyuki from Japan. Now I am living in Paris, France. I speak Japanese(Native), English(Fluent) and French(Un peu). I would like to meet to new people who like to learn Japanese:) I can help you as much as possible! I like to teach Japanese and also Japanese culture as well.

          Why choose Kuniyuki O.

          "The lessons with Kuniyuki are very interesting. You can learn a lot about Japanese culture through learning the Japanese language. He is very knowledgeable, supportive, attentive, and fun to talk to. Great experience!!!"

          Tatsiana

          Tatsiana

          September 19, 2021

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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

        Kennewick, WA

        $10 / hr

        Average rates for Japanese classes in Kennewick, WA

        Native/non native speakersPrice

        Native Japanese speakers

        $27 / hr

        Non native Japanese speakers

        $20 / hr

        The average cost for Japanese classes in Kennewick, WA 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 Kennewick, WA rate their Preply experience
        Ebony rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Jun 14, 2024
        Best Tutor ever! I 100 percent recommend. Taiki is very funny and helps me learn something new every lesson!
        Rhiannon rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Jun 14, 2024
        Ai is a wonderful teacher, who works hard to ensure her students have a clear understanding of what is being taught. She has a fantastic, bubbly energy and I always look forwards to lessons with her!
        Martina rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Jun 14, 2024
        Very good lessons, I recommend lessons with Andrew for sure. Andrew has very good knowledge and experiences with explaining Japan to me :) He has a lot of exercise in case that sth needs to be explain and practice again. We are speaking, reading & listening a lot. I have a feeling that i am progr...
        Bolognino rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Jun 14, 2024
        Very friendly teacher and helpful. I am glad I had a chance to practice my Japanese again and have a good perspective of learning more with a good teacher. I recommend Kana-san as she will carefully be looking into your needs. Definitely booked more lessons, and have a good feeling that Kana-san ...
        Milan rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Jun 14, 2024
        I quite liked and enjoyed lessons with Maya-san. She was always prepared. I also appreciated the structure. We've started with the most important gramma and then, when the time of my visit to Japan was appoaching, we were playing roles and discussed what to say in the most important situations. V...

        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

        🌆 How do I skill up on Japanese in Kennewick, WA and is possible to go light in terms of commitment?

        Besides self-study with mobile applications, you have four principal choices for learning Japanese interactively in Kennewick, WA. First, universities and community colleges are an especially good idea for in-state residents. Also, read about centers for continuing education and professional studies (they are better priced.) Your 2nd possibility can be local for-profit 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. Last, you can choose a private Japanese tutor in Kennewick, WA. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Kennewick, WA and online Japanese tutors.

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

        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 price of about 50 course hours each semester. Language schools and private Japanese tutors charge $30-55 an hourly group lesson, with private classes starting from $50 or more. Some of the more affordable Japanese tutors can be found online, with tuition on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor location, availability and specialization. Average student satisfaction 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. Predetermined curriculum classes vary widely in terms of textbook quality, homework volume and graded tasks, so research those in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other expertise they make available (like classes for adults, etc.) For maximum flexibility, choose a tutor from many teaching online.

        🔥 Why is Japanese so challenging 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. In reality, 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 many words, express yourself, get proficient in daily routines in about a year. Relocating is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a ready and enjoyable 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 level practitioners.

        🤷 How long does it take to learn 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 take at least 600 hours of practice. The required duration of time can differ significantly depending on your available 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 news and movies, write by hand and online using your new language skills, look for native speakers to speak with, try additional 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, there's a likelyhood you could choose your own tutor (from up to a dozen teachers). Online, of course! The largest selection of verified Japanese tutors with extensive profiles and true reviews is available on online language learning platforms like Preply.

        🗓 What's the best time to schedule classes?

        Colleges as a rule run 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.