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Learn Japanese in Brooklyn

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Life, comedy, films, music, cooking, etc...

My language exchange partner is

People who I can learn with

My learning goals

Improve my French

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D.

Balch Springs

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Spanish Sign Language

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English

Ideal language community partner

Amigable y comprensiv...

My learning goals

Cumplir mis sueños

My favorite topics

Estudio,trabajo,la vida

J.

J.

Denver

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with...

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

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J.

Shreveport

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking...

Perfect language exchange partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides English

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Japanese speakers in Brooklyn

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B.

Honolulu

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanes...

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

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H.

Westford

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Able to chat with local people for 30 minutes...

My favorite topics

Math, tech, finance, culture, history, books, rock climbing, cities

My language exchange partner is

Native Spanish or Japanese speakers who knows some English or Chinese.

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Z.

New Orleans

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

fitness, lif...

Ideal language community partner

English is her native language.

My learning goals

improving speaking English

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K.

Atlanta

Fluent

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to find someone who is patient with my beginner...

My learning goals

I eventually want a professional level of German knowledge. I also hope to travel in Germany and would like to be able to communicate with native speakers.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing literature, film, Netflix series, art, board/video games, LGBT topics, and sports.

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A.

Roseville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Improve my conversation skills in Spanish; learn words and phrases...

My favorite topics

Literature, movies, travel, food, current events

Perfect language exchange partner

Fluent in Spanish, preferably a Latin American dialect; polite and respectful; available to speak regularly (at least a few times per week)

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M.

Huntsville

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Cultural perspectives, Sports, Nature, Cooking, Current Topic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice, funny, interesting, enthusiastic for learning and talking

My learning goals

Work towards fluency, learn the culture along with the language, hold a conversation in French!

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O.

Kirksville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

someone who is fun to talk to and who likes to help me understand...

My learning goals

to be fluent in Japanese and to become better with Spanish.

My favorite topics

video games, anime, books, movies, memes.

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C.

South Laurel

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Speak better Chines...

My favorite topics

Business, relationships, health, science, technology

Ideal language community partner

Very strict on my pronunciation so I can learn better

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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New York

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Korean

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Designer, Anfänger programmer, tennis player, tea sipper, and...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Who speaks fluent German and wants to learn Korean or English in exchange. Who likes to have silly small talks!

My learning goals

ZD B1-2 level. Basically to be able to hold a conversation quite well :)

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K.

New York

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English

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Spanish

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind,silly,smart,tall and like to be curiou...

My learning goals

To speak it fluent

My favorite topics

Anything

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San Jose

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English

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French

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something ne...

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation

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S.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to giv...

My language exchange partner is

A person thats ready to be with me for who i am

My learning goals

To be good at it

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M.

Harrisonburg

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Ukrainian

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English

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Polish

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

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New Rochelle

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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K.

North Decatur

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Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about food and music...

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to speak to any one with no pressure. I like easy going people.

My learning goals

I want to get better at writing in Japanese. My grammar is really bad and I’d like to improve.

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L.

Madison

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to be patient with all of my grammar mistakes...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Literature, makeup channel drama, the bachelor, criticism, good laughs with good people

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E.

Siloam Springs

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college...

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pets

My language exchange partner is

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patient

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Los Lunas

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies...

Ideal language community partner

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

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K.

Lynchburg

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hiking

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R.

Beaverton

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to hold a fluid conversation with someone, and eventually...

My favorite topics

Art, movies, horror, videogames, fantasy, sci-fi, and much more!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is eager to talk, has similar interests to myself, and has a good sense of humor!

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M.

Riverside

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocio...

I want a conversation partner who is

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariamente

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S.

New York

Fluent

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Russian

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English

My language exchange partner is

С которым интересно говорить на любую тем...

My learning goals

Разговорный английский для проживания в США

My favorite topics

Любые

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L.

Collinsville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí...

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

Ideal language community partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

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Y.

Crawfordsville

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Cultural, travel, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Knowledgeable, interactive, strict in teaching

My learning goals

To be able to initiate and complete conversations, and conduct descriptions fluently.

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H.

Long Beach

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who has a desire to learn, anyone who is enthusiastic,...

My learning goals

Ease of conversation, expanding vocabulary, understanding better.

My favorite topics

I’m interested in theater, literature, politics, textile arts, music, writing, spiritual practices… There is little that doesn’t interest me.

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K.

Bellaire

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

I want a conversation partner who is

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to and become friends with but also really help me learn a new language.

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/tuscaloosa />Tuscaloosa, <a href=/learn/japanese/bloomington />Bloomington, and <a href=/learn/japanese/miami-beach />Miami Beach.

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.