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Please give me a message✌...

My language exchange partner is

日本語を勉強したい人 面白い人 スポーツが好きな人

My learning goals

Sehr gut sprechen deutsch

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I want to talk with people who have open mind...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak my thoughts accurately with English and German.

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about traveling, culture.

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Love to be able to communicate without any problem...

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Based in Köln, Germany. I have been traveling a lot and love to share the stories. Lived in Qatar and the US before.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Somebody who is patient and fun-loving.

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Was möchten wir machen,wenn Frei Zeit haben...

Perfect language exchange partner

Ein Person ,der kann Perfekt Deutsch sprechen und möchte Japanisch lernen.

My learning goals

Beim gemeinsamen verschiedene Erfahrung versuchen wird die Sprache besser zusammen.

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I want a conversation partner who is

sympatish, nett, sportlich...

My learning goals

1. fließend sprechen. 2. Deutsch und Englisch schnell umschalten

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Hallo. Seit 2 Jahren bin ich in Deutschland. Und möchte ich mein Deutsch noch verbessern!

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To improve spanish and italian to be able to have some simply...

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I like movies, music, photograpy, books, basically any kind of art.Also like to meet different countries and cultures.

My language exchange partner is

I like smart, open minded people. And that I'm begginer in Spanish and Italian, would be nice to talk with somebody with patience too :)

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cooking food eating car train photo spor...

Ideal language community partner

openmind

My learning goals

Live in Germany forever

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Kindly gentle 定期的に連絡が取れ...

My learning goals

ドイツ語の習熟と文化の理解

My favorite topics

Pilosophy religion sports

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ドイツ語で日常会話とサッカー関係の話しをしてみたい...

I want a conversation partner who is

日本語が話せるドイツ人

My learning goals

ドイツ語の日常会話を覚えてサッカーチームなどに入りたい

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We can talk about anything. We can’t talk when I‘m with bae tho....

My learning goals

I want to learn how to speak both formal and informal speech. I know basic stuff. I appreciate your help.

My favorite topics

I love sneakers. I’m a sneaker-head. I’m also in love with 龍が如く (Yakuza) series. Kiryu Kazuma is my bae. Don’t take him away from me. Thanks.

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I want to gradually improve different languages in order to be...

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Food, music, languages, philosophy...

Ideal language community partner

Funny and open-minded with interesting thoughts! :)

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Cooking, Food, Hobbies, Music, Instagram (Okashi.Hime - feel...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want someone to be kind, honest and patient with me :)

My learning goals

To be confident in English and learn more about Japanese language and culture :)

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People who can teach me Japanese. I can teach you German or English...

My learning goals

I wanna learn Japanese, so I can speak it fluently and make new friends!

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I like long walks, music, animals, games, cooking, other cultures and languages. I'm a very open minded person who is easily interested in trying new things! Just say hi and we can start talking! :)

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Jp N3 (Sprachzertifikat...

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Grundsätzlich interessiere ich mich für alles. Besonders aber für Technik, Essen und Filme.

I want a conversation partner who is

Mit aufgeschlossenen Menschen die Lust auf einen kulturellen Austausch haben oder einfach über Essen reden möchten :D

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food, fitness, films, literature, travel, new thing...

My language exchange partner is

people who want to improve their languages and know how to carry on a conversation…. Not people who want to flirt… happily married, cheers, thanks

My learning goals

To keep a natural conversation flowing. I think on this app there is a 2% rate of finding someone you’ll continue talking to

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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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Someone open to learn and to teac...

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Learn basics of a language to improve myself and get new contacts.

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Culture, Modern Age, Games, Books, Life..

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Mein Japanisch verbesser...

My favorite topics

Alles mögliche wie Alltag, Kultur, Hobbies...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Jeder der Spaß und Interesse am Lernen von Sprachen hat

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Culture difference, Anime, Food, Travel, Chinese Culture, Art,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, warm, honest,

My learning goals

Speaking fluent Japanese!

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Una persona abierta y simpática. No me interesa la edad....

My learning goals

Me gustaría conocer gente nueva. Podemos ayudarnos a mejorar nuestras lenguas.

My favorite topics

viajar, excursiones en general

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I want to be fluent in speaking so I can talk to anyone without...

My favorite topics

Travelling, hiking

My language exchange partner is

Someone well travelled and open minded. If you like Seinfeld, we understand each other good. Ho un ragazzo. In qualche modo è un'informazione rilevante per alcune persone ...

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playing piano, gaming, different fashion/styles, culture, travelin...

Ideal language community partner

Someone close to Köln/Düsseldorf so we can meet up and practise together

My learning goals

今は大学日本学部の4年生です。会話相手を探しています。よろしくお願いします!

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Ein Japaner wäre ein guter tandempartne...

My learning goals

Japanisch zu lernen

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Ich möchte gerne über japan reden und mehr über die Kultur wissen da mein größter Wunsch ist Das ich mal nach japan reise

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Japanisch gut lesen und vor allem verstehen könne...

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Gitarre spielen, Netflix, mit Freunden Zeit verbringen.

Perfect language exchange partner

Locker und offene Leute

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everyday English conversatio...

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I live in Cologne, Germany. I really feel the importance of language."

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want to learn the English conversation that is conveyed to others

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Ich möchte mich gerne mit einem Japaner oder einer Japanerin...

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Japanisch lernen, eine japanische Freundin in Köln finden./ Learn Japanese and find new friends in Cologne.

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Meine Interessen sind: Sprachen, Reisen, Familie, Kultur, Japan. Ich spreche Deutsch, Englisch und Russisch. My interests are: languages, travel, culture, family topics and Japan. I work as couple therapist in my hometown Cologne.

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Learning Japanes...

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Topics about everydays life, culture of different countries, video games, of course food - everybody likes food, right ?

Ideal language community partner

Anybody :)

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Writing (Book, Thoughts, Poems), Reading (Many different types),...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Feel free to talk to me. I'll be happy to help, but in return I'd like to know more about your country's culture.

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Understand your culture more. Ultimately, I want to migrate to Japan.

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Someone who's talkative and Funny :...

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I want to be able to speak japanese "fluently"

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Anything is fine

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i’d like to speak japanese fluently one da...

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i like music a lot so please tell me more about your favorite songs and artists :D anime and manga are great topics too, video games as well

I want a conversation partner who is

just someone i can vibe and practice with. i’d like to talk with you about your favorite activities or whatever you want to talk about :)) it’d be best if you are open minded and tolerant!

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Cologne, Germany?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,290 Japanese speakers in Cologne 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 Cologne?

In Cologne there are 1,290 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/bautzen />Bautzen, <a href=/learn/japanese/heidelberg />Heidelberg, and <a href=/learn/japanese/moers />Moers.

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 1,290 of them coming from Cologne.