For foreign-language instructors and international university students in Korea
You speak English all day in Korea,and that's not the life you expected here.
Let's get more Korean
into your life.
Eligible instructors and international university students in Korea get 4 free private KikiKorean Zoom sessions. Everyone else can claim 1 free Zoom session. Read stories, speak more Korean, and build confidence for the life happening around you.
Claim My Free Sessions- 4 free sessions if eligible · 1 for everyone else
- No payment required
- Limited availability
A different kind of Korean lesson
Learn Korean through stories you actually want to keep reading.
Follow characters through funny, awkward, and familiar moments of life in Korea. The stories are genuinely fun—so reading practice feels less like a textbook and more like finding out what happens next.
- Reading
- Pronunciation
- Vocabulary
- Comprehension
- Conversation
Built into every story
A little help, right when you need it.
Word Aid as you go
Hover or tap a highlighted word for help right where you are.
Optional romanization
Turn it on when you need a little more reading support.
Quick story checks
Small reading and vocabulary quizzes make sure it clicked.
Guided questions
Use the story to move naturally from reading into conversation.
Read → Speak → Improve
Three steps toward more Korean in your day.
Read at your level, discuss the story in a private 30-minute Zoom session, and improve with personalized feedback.
- 01
Find a story at your level
Choose a story that matches your Korean level and read comfortably without feeling overwhelmed.
- 02
Turn reading into speaking
Join a 1:1 Zoom discussion and express your ideas in Korean using the story you read. Your discussion is the bridge from reading to speaking.
- 03
Get feedback and keep improving
Receive a personalized feedback report showing your strengths, areas to improve, and what to focus on next.
No purchase or subscription is required afterward.
A real KikiKorean story preview
A story first. A Korean lesson without feeling like one.
Mira's first days in Korea are full of misunderstandings, small wins, and painfully relatable moments. You learn because you want to know what happens to her next.
기사님은 계속 이야기했다. “오늘 날씨가… 주말에는… 서울이…”
미라는 거의 알아듣지 못했지만 자신 있게 말했다. “네!”
조금 후 기사님이 다시 말했다. “진짜요?”
‘…나 방금 뭘 대답한 거지?’
Mira understands almost nothing—but keeps saying “Yes!” Then the driver asks, “Really?”
Eligibility
This offer is for foreign-language instructors and international university students in Korea.
You can claim four free sessions if you are:
A foreign-language instructor currently working in South Korea, or an international university student currently enrolled at a university in South Korea, including exchange students.
Upload proof of your current employment or university enrollment to verify eligibility. You can review the requirements before choosing a file.
Not eligible for the four free sessions? No worries! You can still claim 1 free Zoom session. No verification document is needed.
Claim your free Zoom session(s)
Tell us a little about you.
Select your status below: eligible instructors and international university students can apply for four free sessions; everyone else can claim one free Zoom session.
Questions, answered
Everything you need to know.
Is it really free?
Yes. Eligible instructors and international university students receive four free 1:1 Zoom sessions. Everyone else can claim one free Zoom session. No card or payment is required.
Who is eligible?
The four-session offer is for foreign-language instructors currently working in South Korea and international university students currently enrolled at a university in South Korea, including exchange students. Employment or enrollment verification is required. Outside these groups? You can still claim 1 free Zoom session without verification.
Do I need to be good at Korean?
No. Your first session is designed to find the right reading level for you, so beginners and more experienced learners are welcome.
Are the sessions online?
Yes. Every session is a private 1:1 lesson held live on Zoom.
How long is each session?
Each session is 30 minutes long.
Do I have to buy anything afterward?
No. After your free session or sessions, continuing is entirely your choice. There is no obligation to purchase.
A little Korean, just for you
Bring your stories.
Find your voice in Korean.
4 free sessions for eligible instructors and students. 1 free Zoom session for everyone else.
Apply for Free SessionsApplications are reviewed individually. Limited availability.