家庭教師(かていきょうし)

かていきょうし
noun
private tutor, home tutor
occupation
1. private tutor, home tutor
A teacher who gives one-on-one lessons at a student's home.
家庭教師(かていきょうし)を雇(やと)う。
To hire a private tutor.
家庭教師(かていきょうし)に数学(すうがく)を教(おそ)わっている。
I'm being taught math by a private tutor.
大学生(だいがくせい)の頃(ころ)、家庭教師(かていきょうし)のアルバイトをしていた。
When I was a university student, I worked part-time as a private tutor.

家庭教師(かていきょうし) provides individualized instruction, often to help students prepare for exams or catch up with schoolwork. It is a common part-time job for university students in Japan.

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Related: 塾講師(じゅくこうし) (cram school teacher)
Related: 塾(じゅく) (cram school)
Related: 個別(こべつ)指導(しどう) (individual instruction)
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Added 2026.2.1 15:19 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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