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        Japanese classes in Dearborn Heights, MI: Find a private Japanese tutor near you

        Do you want to follow online Japanese lessons in Dearborn Heights, MI? On Preply you can pick from 3104 Japanese teachers around you for 1-to-1 lessons online. With online instead of in-person classes you can attend lessons at any time 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 Dearborn Heights, MI. Preply is the fastest 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 fun, we have the right 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.
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        • Tutor japanese Tomoki O.
          Super Tutor

          TRY

           510

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            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🎉🙌🏻✨❗ — Actually, my goal is to be a Japanese tutor for students who are interested in Japanese culture🎌, and to pay attention to students' strengths and weaknesses in Japanese. and also to give an answer about the complication of Japanese language that you have.

          Why choose Tomoki O.

          "Tomoki take the time to explain or repeat when I asked something, even if its completely different from the actuel lesson. He is thoughtful and I like having class with him I always learn from him."

          Méen

          Méen

          March 26, 2025

        • Tutor japanese Rodrigo Y.
          Professional

          TRY

           549

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            Speaks
          +2

          Speak Japanese with Confidence - Let's Practice Together — ☆The First Class☆
          Let's introduce ourselves, and I would love to hear about your learning goals!
          I don't have experience as a language teacher, just as a part-time math tutor when I was in college.
          I'll work with you to develop your skills in a fun and reliable way, and I'll support your growth as best as I can.

        • Tutor japanese Itsuki T.

          TRY

           745

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            Speaks

          Japanese Teacher with 5 Years of Experience — - Mountaineering: Once winter is over, I go hiking every week!
          - Traveling: I love traveling abroad and have visited various countries on my own. So far, I've been to Canada, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Taiwan, South Korea, and Hong Kong.

          Why choose Itsuki T.

          "Punctual. Learns your skill level quickly so you can hit the ground running. Good internet connection."

          Kohta

          Kohta

          August 15, 2023

        • Tutor japanese Shigeki M.

          TRY

           981

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            Speaks
          +1

          Certified Japanese teacher:begginers,business Japanese — Let's enjoy learning Japanese. I am currently volunteering to teach Japanese to foreign beginners online. I am working at a company and have written articles for companies, so I can also teach business Japanese conversation and composition. I am here to support you.

          Why choose Shigeki M.

          "Shigeki 先生 is a fantastic tutor. He is polite, patient and sincerely wants you to improve your language learning. I greatly appreciate the opportunity to learn with him ~ I was reading GENKI on my own and realized that I would be better with a tutor. Shigeki 先生 radically improved my learning rate and Japanese skills! All of his students are lucky to have him as a tutor!"

          Lucas

          Lucas

          May 26, 2025

        • Tutor japanese Shizuna Y.

          TRY

           981

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            Speaks
          +2

          Friendly Japanese Tutor | Practical Lessons for Beginners and Beyond! — I look forward to meeting you and helping you on your language-learning journey!

          I have over a year of experience as a Japanese teaching assistant. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, I can guide you step by step!

          Let’s learn Japanese in a fun and relaxed way! Whether you’re a complete beginner or want to practice speaking more naturally, I’m here to support you.

          Why choose Shizuna Y.

          "She is a really nice person and conveys information excellently, and I will continue my education with her, of course 🤍"

          Futun

          Futun

          November 3, 2024

        • Tutor japanese Yumi M.

          TRY

           1,765

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

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          You can do it;) — Let's start from 'a i u e o' with me.
          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.
          If you are a beginner of Japanese,no problem.
          I'm looking forward to see you,feel free to send me message!

          Why choose Yumi M.

          "Yumi sensei is very kind and thoughtfull she is very patient and very helpful I am scheduling my next lessons as soon as possible :)"

          Lilia

          Lilia

          February 10, 2018

        • Tutor japanese Nonoka T.

          TRY

           1,177

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

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          +1

          🎓 Expertise × Fun Lessons|Beginner-Friendly Japanese Classes (🇬🇧 English & 🇫🇷 French Support) — 🎉 Let's enjoy learning together!
          I believe learning works best when it's fun!
          In my lessons, we learn together — using your favorite topics, real-life conversation, and a relaxed atmosphere.
          You'll always feel motivated to speak more and discover more!

          Why choose Nonoka T.

          "Great teacher, patient and very friendly! Would recommend"

          Henri

          Henri

          July 4, 2022

        • Tutor japanese Hana S.
          Professional

          New

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          TRY

           353

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

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          Let's have fun and interesting conversations in Japanese! I'll help you speak Japanese before you know it with enjoyable lessons! — Since I can speak English, feel free to ask me anything in English if you don't understand something, and I can explain it in English. Being from Kansai, I want to make our classes fun and filled with laughter. See you in class!

          I teach my husband Japanese every day, focusing more on conversation than grammar.

        • Tutor japanese Eriko K.

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           784

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

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          +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.
          🔴 I offer a variety of courses from beginner to advanced!
          🌸 I use the direct method to learn Japanese only in Japanese.
          🔴 Even complete beginners can start speaking Japanese from day one.

        • Tutor japanese Misaki K.

          TRY

           392

          50-min lesson

          • Japanese

          Time zone: Dearborn Heights, MI

            Speaks
          +1

          All welcome to any levels and enjoy lessons — So let’s enjoy!
          🌸 Benefits of taking my lessons 🌸
          ・lessons are tailored to each student’s level and goals
          ・covers everything from daily conversation to business Japanese
          ・learn native expressions and cultural context
          ・learn about Japanese customs manners, and traditions

          Why choose Misaki K.

          "So supportive, she likes to test you but also encourage you at the same time...."

          Lee

          Lee

          March 20, 2025

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        Japanese lessons prices by tutor city

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        New York, NY

        $15 / hr

        Los Angeles, CA

        $15 / hr

        Chicago, IL

        $15 / hr

        Dearborn Heights, MI

        $11 / hr

        Average rates for Japanese classes in Dearborn Heights, MI

        Native/non native speakersPrice

        Native Japanese speakers

        $28 / hr

        Non native Japanese speakers

        $20 / hr

        The average cost for Japanese classes in Dearborn Heights, MI 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 Dearborn Heights, MI rate their Preply experience
        R rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Feb 21, 2024
        First lesson done with Yuki! She s amazing, give you structure for the lesson, focus on pronunciation and homework to prepare the next lesson.
        Sally rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Feb 20, 2024
        She is super helpful and nice. I have learned so much Japanese with her help. I definitely recommend her
        Nickolas rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Feb 20, 2024
        She is extremely patient with me and has been immensely helpful in figuring out where I am messing up, and encouraging me to continue learning! By far the best teacher!
        Jacky rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Feb 20, 2024
        Yui Sensei is super responsible and encouraging. She teaches knowledge well and is a nice person to talk to!
        Diego rated · Japanese tutor.
        5.0Feb 20, 2024
        Kody Sensei is a great teacher. Very organized and great at answering questions related to the material we’re studying. I highly recommended taking clases with Kody Sensei

        Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

        Besides self-study with mobile applications, you have 4 principal opportunities for learning Japanese interactively in Dearborn Heights, MI. 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 spource can be local private language academies that cost less and flexible in schedule and requirements. Third, government-supported learning centers usually offer cheaper group and more expensive in-person courses. 4th and last, you can opt for a private Japanese tutor in Dearborn Heights, MI. If flexibility is key, you can compare local Dearborn Heights, MI and online Japanese tutors.

        🎟 Is it cheap 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 rate for 1/2 of a hundred course hours each semester. Language schools and independent Japanese tutors charge $30-55 per hourly group lesson, with individual classes starting around $50 or more. Some of the less pricey Japanese tutors can be found online, with rates on Preply averaging 19 and tutor rates varying widely based on tutor location, positive reviews and student demand. Real student rating average 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 commitment and testing, so research the details in advance. With personal Japanese tutors you can find reviews for whom the tutor is effective with and which other extras they make available (like teaching children or teens, etc.) For better flexibility, choose a tutor from those teaching online.

        🔥 Why is Japanese so hard and are there ways to learn it the easy 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 five hours a week you will be able to understand many expressions, speak on some level, socialize in about a year. Offline interaction is not a practical option for everyone, so online classes are a ready 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 students.

        🤷 How long does it take to achieve a good level of 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 take at least 600 hours of study. The length of time can differ quite a bit depending on your already acquired level of Japanese or knowledge of other languages in the same group. After alphabet and basic reading it is recommended to use the language as often as possible: watch news and movies, write by hand and online using your new language skills, find 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 learning centers, there's a chance you can choose your own tutor (from select few). Online, certainly! The largest selection of tested Japanese tutors with video profiles and real student reviews is available on online language learning marketplaces like Preply.

        🗓 What's the lesson schedule like?

        Colleges typically structure classes twice a week over a semester (15-week period). Language schools typically 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.

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