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Learn Japanese in Ottawa

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Travels, Camera and so o...

My language exchange partner is

Who live in Kobe and can enjoy talking!

My learning goals

What I can talk in English fluently.

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Ottawa

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Ideal language community partner

お互いの言語能力が上がること。一生の友達になりたいです...

My learning goals

今、オタワに留学しているのでこの機会にもっともっと英語力を伸ばして帰国し仕事に繋げたい。

My favorite topics

旅行が好きです。世界遺産を見て回りたいと思っているので旅行のこと。また、おいしいご飯お酒についても話したいです。

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

New topics new language and cultural exposur...

My favorite topics

Life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, loves joking, understanding and kind hearted

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Ottawa

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...

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My learning goals

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Japanese speakers in Ottawa

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Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also...

My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble

My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as well as learn about people’s culture.

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Y.

Ottawa

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My learning goals

英語で話す事に自信ないからすらすら話せるようになって自信をつけた...

My favorite topics

いろんな映画や旅行の話をしてみたい

My language exchange partner is

聞き取りやすい英語や文章の違いを教えてくれる優しい人

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

About food, cooking, and maybe just some casual tal...

Ideal language community partner

Well I am not very good at initiating a conversation so a talktive partner would be great, and please be patient for me because I sometimes got nervous when I can't find the word during the talk lol

My learning goals

In short term, being able to order in a restaurant would be good. Fluent conversation with native speaker is a long term goal.

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can speak several languages and is excited at the...

My learning goals

Fluency, employment and socializing

My favorite topics

Travel, socializing, employment, food and fun.

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, languages, travel

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and Patient

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Y.

Ottawa

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English

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My favorite topics

Sports, KDrama, Working Out, Anime, Games, Food, Movies, Being...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social, outgoing, friendly, talkative, active, nice, & kind ^_^ 도와주세요~

My learning goals

Better vocabulary and spelling ㅠ.ㅠ

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Ottawa

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My language exchange partner is

um someone who can teach me korean and i can teach them englis...

My learning goals

to be able to learn korean

My favorite topics

learning new languages

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Ottawa

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German

My learning goals

Reforzar los idiomas que he estado aprendiendo, que me ayuden...

My favorite topics

Me encanta nadar e ir a competir ‍♀️‍♀️ me gusta mucho cantar a pesar de canto horrible! amoo! A hacer amigos

Ideal language community partner

Con personas interesantes, que sepan de todo y de nada, que les guste la buena vibra y también la transmitan

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Ottawa

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

Art, Vietnamese history or culture, food, my cat and life, actually...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A helpful friendly person. Someone who enjoys talking about similar interests (but my interests are varied so there are lots we could talk about).

My learning goals

I am learning Vietnamese to speak with my in-laws next time I visit them in Vietnam. My wife is from Ho Chi Minh and we are considering moving there together at some point in the future so it would be great to make friends for when we do.

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Ottawa

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Tagalog, Filipino

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate comfortably with my friends and family. I'm also planning to travel (and maybe live ) to the Philippines, so having some friends to meet over there would be great!

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Meet new people and new perspectives and having some unexpected...

My favorite topics

movie,comic, culture difference, cooking anything interesting and fun!

I want a conversation partner who is

Humorous ,easygoing ,willing to share some interesting facts

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Sports, Politics, Creativity, Travel, Languag...

My language exchange partner is

Humor, Outspoken, Respectful

My learning goals

To be able to speak other languages fluently

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Ottawa

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone pretty muc...

My learning goals

Be proficient in the language I choose, Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, gaming, sciences

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Practice regularly and have fun doing so...

My favorite topics

Art, computer science, fitness and politics.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Chinese speakers who can read and write in both Simplified and Traditional.

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

I enjoy different cultures and learning about different people's...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to chat with me on a regular basis.

My learning goals

To improve my existing languages to an advanced level.

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Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

I want to talk with laughers! Someone who can bring subjects...

My learning goals

Learn about new cultures and meet new person. Talk with someone in Spanish to be fluent again and practice my Portuguese pronunciation‍♀️

My favorite topics

I’m a passionate of psychology. I love the complexity and the nonexistent of the construction of the human mind. I also love soccer, boxe, gastronomic and art. Click the button and come talk to me!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lo...

My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying in Canada.

My language exchange partner is

Enthusiastic and friendly

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Acerca de arte, pintura, historia. Me gusta escuchar a las personas...

Ideal language community partner

Una persona divertida, extrovertida (aunque yo no lo sea) que tenga un gusto por el idioma.

My learning goals

Practicar lo que se, y aprender más cada día

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone willing to talk lo...

My learning goals

to improve my French and Russian speaking skills

My favorite topics

traveling, music, skiing and baking

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Ottawa

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Persian

My learning goals

As I mentioned, it is easier to find someone to talk here DO...

My favorite topics

I like the friends who last long

Perfect language exchange partner

Am I searching for a English partner to practice English? I don't think so. I do love to talk with more people. Make friends and enjoy our time.

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Ottawa

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Politics Business work Movies lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient, mind-open, and willing share and help in language

My learning goals

To express my mind and be confident to speak freely Have more vocabulary

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Ottawa

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone who shares my interests and looking to learn together!...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in spanish.

My favorite topics

Web development, rock climbing, traveling, and language learning!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish and hopefully be fluent :...

My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :)

Ideal language community partner

A person that’s open minded and likes to talk about languages :)

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Idiomas, deportes, series, libros, música, traducción, viajar......

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas respetuosas. Respectful people. Des personnes respectueuses. 尊重的人

My learning goals

Aprender aspectos culturales. Learn cultural nuances. Je veux apprendre des éléments culturels.

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Ottawa

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Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, patient, enthusiasti...

My learning goals

Fluently

My favorite topics

Pop music, culture , fashion, casual talk

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M.

Ottawa

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Bengali

My learning goals

To be able to learn as many languages as I can while having friends...

My favorite topics

Traveling, TV shows, Netflix, music, anime, video games, global issues, health, science, politics.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to learn, be open-minded, and friendly. *** Only message me if you are a SERIOUS learner/teacher!! ***

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ottawa, Canada?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 272 Japanese speakers in Ottawa looking to learn Japanese together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you know how many Tandem members are available for Japanese language exchange in Ottawa?

In Ottawa there are 272 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in Canada other than Ottawa where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/trois-rivieres />Trois-Rivieres, <a href=/learn/japanese/calgary />Calgary, and <a href=/learn/japanese/mississauga />Mississauga.

What is the Tandem app all about?

Tandem is a language exchange app where people teach each other their native language. Each month more than 500,000 people visit Tandem with 272 of them coming from Ottawa.