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Learn Japanese in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Plum

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Fluent

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, art, games, travel, food, animals, languag...

My language exchange partner is

Understanding of inconsistency in my schedule

My learning goals

Conversational level

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Ann Arbor

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and interested in learning more about...

My learning goals

Mostly improve upon what little I know so far of Korean. I know very little Mandarin and am just starting to learn it, but it is another language I am interested in. I also have some basic knowledge of Spanish from school.

My favorite topics

Technology, TV, Games, Photography, Music, Culture

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Columbia

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japa...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friends

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Port St. Lucie

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone very patient and optimistic!!

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding is more important than being able to speak) a normal conversation.

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1,369

Japanese speakers in Brooklyn

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Charlotte

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Hindi

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English

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Arabic

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind hearte...

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possible

My favorite topics

Humanity

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M.

Snellville

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

become fluent! and be able to know the cultur...

My favorite topics

음악, 패션, 게임, 책

My language exchange partner is

음,,, 착해(nice), talks a lot, helps me a lot, and reads books

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M.

Salt Lake City

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking,...

Ideal language community partner

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

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Auburn

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, friendly, easygoing...

My learning goals

I want to improve my speaking and listening skills

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, FOOD!

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Montclair

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day...

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life in Korea and make friends :)

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

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Salmon Creek

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel experiences, music, physics, political opinions, different...

I want a conversation partner who is

When the conversation can flow between various subjects, without the awkwardness of not knowing what to say next.

My learning goals

I hope to travel to central America, as well as China, this year. I'm learning the basics of these languages now, so I can be better prepared to take language courses during my travels.

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Mount Vernon

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Portuguese

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English

My language exchange partner is

I like to talk and I am very talkative, I would love to meet...

My learning goals

Consegui aprender o suficiente para fazer um intercâmbio de au pair ou a entrevista para ser comissária da Emirates

My favorite topics

General affairs, I love to read, travel, wine, food, beer and meet cool people, I love the Marvel and DC universes, I love Harry Potter, and I really want to improve my English to be more secure and exchange this year.!

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Boca Del Mar

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that languag...

My favorite topics

Food travel

Ideal language community partner

Fun

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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San Clemente

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills in French! And to brush up on my ASL, and to learn FSL and ISL as well as Dutch!

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Danville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalis...

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to France

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbies

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Lyndhurst

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand...

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

I want a conversation partner who is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

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Lake Charles

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anything reall...

My language exchange partner is

I don't know someone who is chill

My learning goals

I can at least be able to hold a conversation

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Morrisville

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Russian

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

Amiabl...

My learning goals

Wanna increase my skills

My favorite topics

Everything except politics

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Chicago

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English

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Croatian

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian...

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics, drawing, etc.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

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Fredericksburg

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

Food. Family. Outdoor activity. Riding motorcycles. Kayaking....

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient. Wants to get better at English. Friendly. Fun. Energetic.

My learning goals

Learn as much Polish and other languages as I can in a year!

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Dania Beach

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age...

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami. I’m taking Spanish class at Miami-Dade College but need to practice.

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the weekends and seeing the world during vacation time. My mother stays with us part time.

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Montgomery Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I have non...

My favorite topics

Soccer

My language exchange partner is

Open to talk like a regular person

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Santa Clarita

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English

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Emoji

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, art, culture, and daily lif...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who I’m able to become close friends with

My learning goals

To be able to speak the languages fluently and make global friends❤️

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New York

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Russian

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with sense of humor and a lot of patience :)...

My learning goals

Would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Anything from art to food, family, kids, vacations

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B.

Lumberton

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To learn well enough to be able to communicate with other...

My favorite topics

Makeup Cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands how I want to learn

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Santa Cruz

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Portuguese

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluently

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Jersey City

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

A fluent/native speaker in the language that i want to learn....

My learning goals

Fluency, reading comprehension, listening comprehension, vocabulary, and understanding.

My favorite topics

Movies, tv shows, video games, comic books, music, language, anime, manga, and etc.

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

to improve my comprehensio...

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

Ideal language community partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

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Westerville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, et...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, patient, willing to correct

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

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Mustang

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

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San Antonio

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Spanish

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French

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy...

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

I want a conversation partner who is

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan paciencia, ya que soy algo timido

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Brooklyn, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 Japanese speakers in Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn?

In Brooklyn there are 1,369 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Brooklyn where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/santa-fe />Santa Fe, <a href=/learn/japanese/louisville />Louisville, and <a href=/learn/japanese/chandler />Chandler.

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 1,369 of them coming from Brooklyn.