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YouTube channels for learning Asian languages
YouTube channels that teach Asian languages for free.
The short answer
This directory lists YouTube channels for learning Chinese, Japanese, Korean and other Asian languages, with level, style and a rating. It mixes teaching channels with comprehensible input and native content.
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Chinese Zero to HeroChinese Zero to Hero is a YouTube channel for learning Mandarin Chinese.Website ↗
Grace Mandarin ChineseGrace Mandarin Chinese is a YouTube channel for learning Mandarin Chinese.Website ↗
IndonesianPod101IndonesianPod101 is a podcast for learning Indonesian. Part of the Innovative Language Pod101 family.Website ↗
JapanesePod101Innovative Language's huge Japanese audio and video lesson library, from absolute beginner upwards.Website ↗
KoreanClass101Innovative Language's Korean audio and video lesson library, structured by level.Website ↗
Learn Chinese with EmmaLearn Chinese with Emma is a YouTube channel for learning Mandarin Chinese.Website ↗
Learn Indonesian with Teacher FafaLearn Indonesian with Teacher Fafa is a YouTube channel for learning Indonesian.Website ↗
Learn Vietnamese With AnnieLearn Vietnamese With Annie is a podcast for learning Vietnamese.Website ↗
Mandarin CornerEileen's Mandarin Corner: long-form comprehensible-input videos in natural Mandarin with Chinese, pinyin and English subtitles.Website ↗
Talk to Me In Korean (TTMIK)Seoul-based Korean learning company (founded 2009) offering free lessons, podcasts, books and courses.Website ↗
The Miku Real Japanese PodcastThe Miku Real Japanese Podcast is a podcast for learning Japanese.Website ↗
Vietnamese Language Studies (VLS)Vietnamese Language Studies (VLS) is a YouTube channel for learning Vietnamese.Website ↗
VietnamesePod101Innovative Language's Vietnamese audio and video lessons, mostly Northern accent.Website ↗