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Learn Japanese in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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New Rochelle

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I’m an artist and really enjoy Art as well as video games and...

My language exchange partner is

A perfect Tandem partner has to be good at keeping a conversation at least, just so things don’t get awkward ^ - ^

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where I’m from, how old I am, my name, discuss what I like and simple commands.

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M.

Menlo Park

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

Nice and friendl...

My learning goals

Improve speaking skills

My favorite topics

Tech industry

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Brentwood

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able...

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, friendly, and progressive

J.

J.

Norwood

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything...

Perfect language exchange partner

Quiet, Intellegent, Very Unique, Independent and Creative

My learning goals

Be able to learn another language in a Year.

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1,369

Japanese speakers in Brooklyn

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D.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand their wants, and to express information to them

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and customers

J.

J.

Dearborn

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well...

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as listening to music.

My language exchange partner is

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

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F.

Wichita

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Makeup, animals, food, video game...

Ideal language community partner

Nice, patient, helpful

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak enough Korean to feel comfortable enough to visit Korea some day

M.

M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist...

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10 minutes, be understood by native speakers, learn about other cultures and ultimately obtain a mid to high level of speaking and listening comprehension in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

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R.

New York

Fluent

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese...

My favorite topics

Anything!

Perfect language exchange partner

Practice together, and improve together!

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C.

Syracuse

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, culture, anim...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone knows Japanese wanting to learn English or Chinese

My learning goals

Along with university course

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J.

Nashua

Fluent

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English

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American Sign Language

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Dutch

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great...

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks tagalog so that’s super important.

My favorite topics

Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electronic

J.

J.

Farmers Branch

Fluent

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Korean

LEARNS

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English

My learning goals

좀 더 유창하기 위해...

My favorite topics

일상얘기

Ideal language community partner

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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A.

Boulder

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, trave...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

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R.

Sunrise Manor

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Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Relatable, Understanding, Open-minded, Kind Intellectua...

My learning goals

Learn as much as I can

My favorite topics

Every aspect of Life

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better...

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

I want a conversation partner who is

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art.

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S.

Oak Forest

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, lif...

My language exchange partner is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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A.

West Saint Paul

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

Ideal language community partner

I’d like to meet someone kind, polite and interested in language...

My learning goals

Fluency and vocabulary

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and movies.

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B.

Deltona

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Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to have full on conversations with people,...

My favorite topics

Music, food, movies, and traveling

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who can correct me when I’m incorrect with my sentences, easy to talk to and maybe educate me on his/her culture.

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V.

Acworth

NEW

Fluent

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Spanish

LEARNS

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, places, trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone funny, intelligent and sometimes little silly

My learning goals

Improve my english and do my life in USA easier

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T.

Isla Vista

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills....

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican Spanish and participate in most casual conversations.

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

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J.

Murfreesboro

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

My language exchange partner is

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

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A.

Mission

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Animales, mascotas, youtubers, naturaleza, vida cotidiana, slime,...

Ideal language community partner

Amistoso, respetuoso, responsable, interesado en el dibujo, que le gusten los animales y le guste hablar de sus mascotas, también que me enseñe un poco de ingles

My learning goals

Saber hablar ingles con perfeccion

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M.

Smyrna

Fluent

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Portuguese

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprende...

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo, meu objetivo é ter uma conversação e conseguir demonstrar quem realmente sou, com meus pensamentos e minha personalidade que as vezes não consigo expressar pela barreira da língua

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

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B.

Somerville

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

Perfect language exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more, and gently correct my mistakes. I'm also looking for someone with similar interests who is open to being befriended by a quirky foreigner. Everything is better with friends!

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E.

Fredericksburg

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Irish

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests.

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

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K.

Grand Rapids

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over...

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

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D.

Culver City

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversatio...

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of traveling

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructive

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A.

Shenandoah

Fluent

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English

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Emoji

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French

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, colleg...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendships

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A.

Plattsburgh

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and will try their best to help me...

My learning goals

To be able to fluently speak another language

My favorite topics

Photography Traveling Anything not including religion or politics

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C.

Apex

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

i want to improve my ability to speak french conversationally,...

My favorite topics

Dogs, food, traveling, and arty stuff

I want a conversation partner who is

friendly, willing to help me when i mess up, likes dogs

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/springfield />Springfield, <a href=/learn/japanese/martinez />Martinez, and <a href=/learn/japanese/madison />Madison.

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.