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

      Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in San Diego, CA? On Preply you can pick from 1981 Japanese teachers around you for private lessons online. With online instead of face-to-face lessons 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 San Diego, CA. Preply is the quickest 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 work, we have the perfect tutor for you. Plan Japanese lessons near you and start learning today! Looking for a different way to learn a language? Explore online Japanese classes.
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        1. Tutor japanese Aoba N.
          Super Tutor

          $

          19

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: San Diego, CA

            Speaks
          +1

          コミュニケーション能力を伸ばす授業 — こどもたちの授業ではスライドやホワイトボードを活用しながら楽しくレッスンをするのが得意です☺️
          最近、アニメを見ることも増えました。ぜひおすすめのアニメがあれば教えてください!
          日本語講師のAobaです。英語とスペイン語が話せます!
          趣味は映画鑑賞、漫画を読むこと、音楽を聴くことです。
          日常生活で使える日本語中心に教えていきます。その他に学習したいことがあれば、それに特化したレッスンを行います。日本語のレベルアップももちろん重要ですが、お互いの趣味について話したり、楽しく学んでいきましょう!教科書を使っての勉強ではなく、コミュニケーションをとることに重きを置いたレッスンです。

          Why choose Aoba N.

          "Aoba is very patient and friendly! "

          Dianne

          Dianne

          January 22, 2023

          1. Tutor japanese Arisa K.

            New

            tutor

            $

            14

            50-min lesson

            • Japanese

            Time zone: San Diego, CA

              Speaks
            +1

            20s teacher; welcomes business topics — Hello👋 こんにちは!My name is Arisa. I’m happy to teach you Japanese and culture of Japan!
            Even if speaking Japanese is still difficult, let’s converse in a mix of English and Japanese :)
            I also speak Kansai dialect (関西弁), if you are interested in 🤓
            I have some friends who are studying Japanese.

            1. Tutor arts, japanese, spanish and english Efraín M.

              $

              12

              50-min lesson

              • Japanese

              Time zone: San Diego, CA

                Speaks
              +1

              Teacher with more than 4 years of experience — Hope to see you in class!
              With languages, we will study with a program based in all basic concepts to learn; for example, grammar, vocabulary, speaking, and so on.
              Even when each course has a study plan, I adapt my lessons to your circumstances, if you need it.

              Why choose Efraín M.

              "I really appreciated the first class. Efrain is the best choice to learn english language!"

              Roger

              Roger

              October 12, 2018

              1. Tutor japanese Sakura N.

                $

                26

                50-min lesson

                • Japanese

                Time zone: San Diego, CA

                  Speaks
                +1

                Let’s learn Japanese together!! — ☆About my lesson
                My lesson is for beginner to intermediate level.
                If you have some homework or presentation to do, I will help you!
                *You can take my lesson even if you don't have books
                It's difficult to learn a non-native language. I understand it because I also learn French.

                Why choose Sakura N.

                "Sakura is a really great teacher and explains everything from the basics so even I, a complete beginner, can easily understand. Lessons are really fun, not stressful and something I look forward to!"

                Lucy

                Lucy

                May 7, 2021

                1. Tutor japanese Kaito M.
                  Super Tutor

                  $

                  31

                  50-min lesson

                  • Japanese

                  Time zone: San Diego, CA

                    Speaks

                  Traveler in🇯🇵 with DIY RV🚛 — 🙈🙈🙈About Kaito🙈🙈🙈
                  Love 🏄Surfing🏄!
                  From Tokyo and live in Chiba right now🇯🇵
                  I used to live in USA🇺🇸 and AUS🇦🇺!!
                  Also I used to working for tea company as tea advisor!🍵
                  so please ask me about anything about tea!🍵
                  🔥🔥🔥Japanese for Beginner🔥🔥🔥
                  We can study from really basic! Highly recommended!

                  Why choose Kaito M.

                  "Another great lesson"

                  Noah

                  Noah

                  July 14, 2020

                  1. Tutor japanese 千夏 高.

                    $

                    12

                    50-min lesson

                    • Japanese

                    Time zone: San Diego, CA

                      Speaks

                    一人ひとりに寄り添う講師 — →簡単な日常会話、質問に答える
                    はじめて日本語を勉強する、フリートーク希望の生徒さんがほとんど
                    ◯できるようになること
                    いろいろなテーマで会話をしよう!自信を持って日本語を話そう!
                    カフェ巡りや旅行、人と話すことが大好き
                    日本で生まれ育ち、現在は東京に住んでいる
                    【フリートーク・トピックトーク】
                    日本語に慣れよう!日常に溢れる言葉を知って表現しよう!
                    →ひらがな・カタカナを完璧にマスター
                    英語を日常会話程度、話すことができる
                    →基本的な文法、よく使う単語を習得
                    塾講師として4年間、様々な生徒の学習をサポート

                    Why choose 千夏 高.

                    "She was very patient . "

                    Hujie

                    Hujie

                    October 12, 2023

                    1. Tutor japanese Saori N.

                      New

                      tutor

                      $

                      9

                      50-min lesson

                      • Japanese

                      Time zone: San Diego, CA

                        Speaks

                      豊富な指導経験 ― あなたの目標に合わせたカスタム授業が可能です! — 着物や浴衣を着て、写真を撮りたい?
                      もし日本語を話せるようになったら、何をしたいですか?
                      私は東京に住む、ネイティブの日本語教師です。
                      あなたが初心者でも、中上級者でも、日本語の勉強を楽しんでほしいです。
                      こんにちは。さおりです。
                      あなたは、日本語の勉強を楽しんでいますか?
                      それとも、もしかしたら一人で勉強することに限界を感じていませんか?
                      勉強して、実際に日本語を使えるようになりましたか?
                      日本に旅行したい?温泉旅館に泊まりたい?原宿に行きたい?
                      私には、中国人、ベトナム人、インド人、フィリピン人への指導経験があります。

                      1. Tutor japanese Sora S.
                        Super Tutor

                        $

                        36

                        50-min lesson

                        • Japanese

                        Time zone: San Diego, CA

                          Speaks

                        M. Ed, certified Japanese teacher with +7 years of experience🎖 Expert in Japanese Language Proficient Test (JLPT) and Japanese as a Second Language (JSL) Education 🇯🇵 — I cover all levels of Japanese lessons from the introductory to advanced for different purposes such as JLPT, conversation, reading/writing or homework from your school etc. Therefore, we I would like to discuss your needs and the future plans and I would like you to send me a message BEFORE you start booking your first lesson.

                        Why choose Sora S.

                        "Sora is a kind, patient, and highly qualified teacher. His lessons are well organized and structured to suit my needs. He is always quick to reply to my messages and very helpful. If you are looking for a Japanese tutor, I highly recommend Sora!"

                        Cassy

                        Cassy

                        February 19, 2021

                        1. Tutor japanese AMI H.

                          $

                          23

                          50-min lesson

                          • Japanese

                          Time zone: San Diego, CA

                            Speaks
                          +1

                          Qualified Japanese tutor with 5 years of experience in NZ — I am from Yokohama. I am a qualified and native Japanese teacher.
                          I am interested in languages and I studied linguistics at my university in the U. I had been working as a speech therapist for10 years in Japan.
                          I have been working as a private teacher for five years.

                          Why choose AMI H.

                          "I have had several lesson now with Ami and they have all been, professional, well organised and well prepared. The tools and suggestions she has provided have kept me motivated to study between lessons. Also, the lessons have been enjoyable! I can recommend her as a tutor and I intend to keep studying with her."

                          Matt

                          Matt

                          May 22, 2020

                          1. Tutor japanese Erina N.

                            $

                            20

                            50-min lesson

                            • Japanese

                            Time zone: San Diego, CA

                              Speaks

                            Slow, fun and interesting lessons! I will support you until you become able to speak Japanese! — ☘️ Intermediate ☘️
                            - Grammar rules
                            - How to make natural sentences
                            - Onomatopoeia
                            - Understanding of pitch accent and mora
                            - How to read and write commonly used kanji
                            - A deeper understanding of Japanese culture.
                            ➡︎Results: Being able to communicate with Japanese people😊

                            Why choose Erina N.

                            "Thank you for the entertaining time (and lesson)."

                            Günter

                            Günter

                            July 21, 2024

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

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                          Our japanese tutors on average answer students in 2 hours

                          japanese lessons prices by tutor city

                          Private tutors inPrice
                          New York, NY

                          $15 / hr

                          Los Angeles, CA

                          $15 / hr

                          Chicago, IL

                          $15 / hr

                          San Diego, CA

                          $15 / hr

                          Average rates for japanese classes in San Diego, CA

                          Native/non native speakersPrice

                          Native japanese speakers

                          $26 / hr

                          Non native japanese speakers

                          $23 / hr

                          The average cost for japanese classes in San Diego, 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 Diego, CA rate their Preply experience
                          manto rated · Japanese tutor.
                          5.0Jul 22, 2024
                          Tomoya san has prepared the lessons very carefully. The lesson is joyful and interesting. It shows how professional Tomoya san is.
                          Lara rated · Japanese tutor.
                          5.0Jul 22, 2024
                          I really enjoy learning japanese with megumi she's a great teacher and answers all my questions. she takes it slow when I don't understand it and helps me develope an understand for the language
                          Student by nature rated · Japanese tutor.
                          5.0Jul 22, 2024
                          Airi has been an exceptional online Japanese teacher for our son. Her lessons are engaging, fun, and tailored to his learning style. She is knowledgeable, patient, and makes the concepts easy to understand. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for an outstanding Japanese teacher. Thank you, ...
                          Giovanni rated · Japanese tutor.
                          5.0Jul 22, 2024
                          Five stars! You can really see and feel Risako Sensei giving her best to give you a great Japanese learning experience. Great personality, chill vibe during our class, and full of energy. At the same time, you can really tell she knows how to teach Japanese because she's organized, explains in de...
                          En rated · Japanese tutor.
                          5.0Jul 22, 2024
                          Fumi is such a blessing! From the first class, she made me fall in love with the Japanese language. Her energy and enthusiasm made me want to improve and show up to class prepared. A teacher like her is truly hard to find. I feel very lucky to take her classes. Thank you, Fumi :)

                          I want to follow Japanese classes in San Diego, CA, why should I consider private classes instead of group classes?

                          Private classes offer several advantages over group classes. Firstly, private classes allow for personalized attention and tailored lessons that cater to your specific needs and learning style. This ensures that you can progress at your own pace and focus on the areas that you find most challenging. Additionally, private classes provide a more flexible schedule, allowing you to choose lesson times that work best for you. With online private classes, you can easily find a Japanese tutor near you in San Diego, CA, who can provide one-on-one instruction from the comfort of your own home. Overall, private classes offer a more individualized and convenient learning experience compared to group classes.

                          What is the best way to learn Japanese in San Diego, CA?

                          The best way to learn Japanese in San Diego, CA is through private online classes. With Preply, you can find experienced Japanese tutors who are native speakers and have a deep understanding of the language. These tutors can customize their lessons to suit your specific goals and learning style. Whether you are a beginner or advanced learner, they can provide comprehensive instruction in speaking, listening, reading, and writing. By taking private online classes, you can learn Japanese at your own pace, receive personalized attention, and have the flexibility to schedule lessons that fit your busy lifestyle.

                          How much do private Japanese classes in San Diego, CA cost?

                          The cost of private Japanese classes in San Diego, CA can vary depending on the tutor's experience, qualifications, and teaching style. On Preply, the price per hour for Japanese tutors ranges between $5 and $80, with an average price of $19 per hour. However, it's important to note that private online classes are generally more affordable compared to in-person private and group classes. Additionally, with online classes, you can save on transportation costs and have the convenience of learning from anywhere.

                          How can Preply help me find a Japanese tutor near me?

                          Preply makes it easy to find a Japanese tutor near you in San Diego, CA. With a large pool of experienced tutors from all over the world, you can choose a tutor who is fluent in your native language and can provide instruction in a way that is easy for you to understand. Preply's search filters allow you to specify your preferences, such as price range, availability, and tutor rating. This ensures that you can find a tutor who fits within your budget, teaches at a time that works for you, and has received positive feedback from other students. Finding a Japanese tutor near you has never been easier with Preply.

                          What are the benefits of online Japanese classes compared to in-person Japanese classes in San Diego, CA?

                          There are several benefits to taking online Japanese classes compared to in-person classes in San Diego, CA. Firstly, online classes are generally more affordable, as they eliminate the need for transportation costs and allow for more competitive pricing. Secondly, online classes offer greater flexibility in terms of scheduling, as you can easily find a tutor who can accommodate your preferred lesson times. Additionally, online classes provide a more personalized learning experience, as you can have the tutor's undivided attention and receive tailored instruction that caters to your individual needs. With online classes, you can learn Japanese from the comfort of your own home, saving you time and providing convenience. Overall, online Japanese classes on Preply offer a cost-effective, flexible, and personalized approach to language learning.

                          What do other students say about Preply's Japanese tutors near San Diego, CA?

                          Users of Preply have left positive reviews for their Japanese tutors near San Diego, CA. They appreciate the tutors' knowledge, patience, and adaptability to their needs. The lessons are described as efficient, enjoyable, and interactive. Users also value the tutors' provision of feedback and practice materials for further study. The Preply platform itself is praised for its ease of use and the ability to schedule lessons with qualified tutors. Overall, students feel that their language skills have improved and they enjoy the learning experience with their Preply tutors. Join the community of satisfied students and start your Japanese learning journey with Preply today!