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Learn Japanese in Amsterdam

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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My favorite topics

Everyday life, pets, hobby’s, trave...

My language exchange partner is

Who is willing to teach and be patient but also correct my language!

My learning goals

I want to practice my Dutch!!

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Someone with the same interests, not too strict but strict enough...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Italian on a general basic level by next ywar, eventually mastering it. I learn faster by interacting with the locals not really with textbooks.

My favorite topics

Food, art, animals, controversial topics, music, sharing info about travelling, coffee, chit chatting

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My learning goals

Nederlandse kunnen met mensen verstaan en spreken...

My favorite topics

Ik hou van fietsen in en vind mooie cafés en winkels. Anders, lekker eten, goede koffie, milieuvriendelijke leven, om te doorbrengen gezellige tijd met vrinden en creatiefs dingen zoals ben ik een ontwerper. Ik hou van ook kamerplanten en tuinieren

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Iemand vriendelijk en aardig :) O en misschien geduldig als ik spreek een klein beetje Nederlands.

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My favorite topics

movies, novels, traveling, culture, manga, anime, medical...

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love to talk with people who is interested in Japan and who likes traveling

My learning goals

I want to learn new languages

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I want a conversation partner who is

A person familiar with Europe travel. A person who knows the...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak everyday conversation.

My favorite topics

foodie, travel, photography, wine, manga

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Vorrei riprendere l‘italiano per raggiungere un livello più sicuro....

My favorite topics

German teacher @ University of Amsterdam. Into linguistics, gay culture, fitness, science, & board games. ️‍ ....................……...............................................................Insta: @fredpapper

My language exchange partner is

Polyglots, Deutschlernende, italiani, les francophones, українські

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My favorite topics

About hobbies: Cooking, Weight training, biking, hiking, reading...

Ideal language community partner

To respect each other's time. To have genuine interests to talk, hyper curious, patient and open minded. Correct each other's language.(Spanish exchange to English/dutch),

My learning goals

to master a third language ASAP, be able to exchange stories and make great conversation. Longer term be able to work international in the near future. Make friends along the way, NOT INTO DATING, i am in a relationship. Tengo un pareja.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Chil...

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate basic conversation and read letters in Dutch.

My favorite topics

Music Cultural differences Dreams

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My learning goals

Understanding native language / culture / slangs make friends...

My favorite topics

culture/music/food/trip/school life/friend/movie/anime/manga

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun / easygoing / calm

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Hello! I’m Jungo, I’m staying in Amsterdam to work until the...

I want a conversation partner who is

Everyone who that want to talk to me!!

My learning goals

To speak in fluent

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My language exchange partner is

A fellow introvert who likes cat videos....

My learning goals

I want to improve my japanese

My favorite topics

Photography, Bollywood music, science, gaming, nature, taking walks, daydreaming

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My learning goals

日常会話、ライティングスキルの向...

My favorite topics

culture, book , parenting

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My favorite topics

Languages, photography, movies, music etc...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes to study

My learning goals

To be able to have a conversation in the languages I'm learning.

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Perfect language exchange partner

A nice person who likes music, video games and readin...

My learning goals

Become better at Japanese and maybe make some friends

My favorite topics

Games, anime, movies, animals, music, learning, board games and reading

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My learning goals

I'd like to make lots of friends so don't hesitate to message...

My favorite topics

Traveling, dancing, animals, cats, anime, kpop, learning different cultures, medicine

I want a conversation partner who is

You~^^ I wanna talk with you

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My favorite topics

Music, Art(Drawing), Culture, Food,Osu!,Taking pictures,Memes...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, Easy to talk to, Enthusiastic!

My learning goals

To make friends abroad and practice language!

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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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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Amsterdam

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to learn English or Spanish and is willing...

My learning goals

Improve my Japanese and Korean skills to eventually become fluent in both languages.

My favorite topics

Languages; linguistics; books; anime; KPop; music; travelling; grammar.

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Amsterdam

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My learning goals

Improve conversational level, and prepare for 日本語能力試...

My favorite topics

Daily life, Japanese food and beer (I'm also brewing :) )

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy going native Japanese person

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My favorite topics

Film, history, culture, nature, ar...

Perfect language exchange partner

A kind person who is also patient.

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese, but also learn more about the country and the culture.

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who speaks Japanese and Englis...

My learning goals

I really want to be able to speak Japanese

My favorite topics

I like the Japanese culture

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My learning goals

better quality of life in Amsterda...

My favorite topics

places, food, movie

My language exchange partner is

open-minded and patient person

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My favorite topics

I like the British language I really do...

Ideal language community partner

Fun people!

My learning goals

I want to be like a native (British English). I’d be happy if someone can teach British accents!

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with similar interests as me, so I can learn while taking...

My learning goals

I want to become better at English and learn some new languages

My favorite topics

Games, TTRPG, culture, music, hardstyle (festivals), programming, swimming

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Gradually learn to speak fluently...

My favorite topics

Literature, books, food, tv series..

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who I can fell confident to speak to

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My favorite topics

I like traveling, reading, learning new languages, listening...

I want a conversation partner who is

A chill, light-hearted person who wants to have relaxed conversation about anything he or she likes to talk about.

My learning goals

I have basic knowledge about some languages that I want to improve, eventually I would want to achieve conversation level in all languages that I learn.

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My language exchange partner is

Someone open to discuss any subject and willing to help me improve...

My learning goals

I’d really like to be fluent in other languages. Particularly in Dutch given that I’m currently living in the Netherlands.

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about other people so I’m comfortable taking about any subject as long as you are :)

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My learning goals

I want to be able to master Japanese so I can study there one...

My favorite topics

I love drawing, and I hope to make it my job one day. Reading is also a passion. From books to manga, I love to read

Ideal language community partner

Someone who enjoys a little fun and isn’t afraid of showing who they are.

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My favorite topics

Culture, books, dailylif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone friendly, open-minded, and able to have a nice conversation

My learning goals

To speak and read fluently

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Open-minded and friendl...

My learning goals

To have a great conversation with anyone

My favorite topics

From small talk to long conversations

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My learning goals

Experience how it is to talk to a total stranger on this cool...

My favorite topics

Life, Travel, Ving Tsun, Pokémon, Japan, Living, Philosophy, Ford Mustang , new experiences!

I want a conversation partner who is

Who isn't? I don't wanna judge a book by it's cover. Let's have a nice talk.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Amsterdam, Netherlands?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,005 Japanese speakers in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam?

In Amsterdam there are 1,005 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/arnhem />Arnhem, <a href=/learn/japanese/rotterdam />Rotterdam, and <a href=/learn/japanese/alkmaar />Alkmaar.

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 1,005 of them coming from Amsterdam.