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Learn Japanese in Columbus

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music, books, pets, culture, philosoph...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is consistent and not afraid to correct my mistakes

My learning goals

I want to use Japanese every day

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Ideal language community partner

Kind, caring, friendly perso...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak japanese fluently

My favorite topics

Music, Anime, Reading, Video games, and Japan!

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My learning goals

To be fluent in Japanese...

My favorite topics

Anime. Japanese culture. Fandoms. Kpop. Music. Cosplay. Photography. Love. Everything. I want a love relationship with anyone.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who wants a friendship. I want friends!

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My favorite topics

Lifestyle, comedy, movies, aesthetics. Anything reall...

Perfect language exchange partner

A nice person who’s open for conversation and questions

My learning goals

Getting better at something foreign

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Japanese speakers in Columbus

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone interesting who is willing to both carry a conversation...

My learning goals

To speak Japanese fluently

My favorite topics

Reading, writing, music, Studio Ghibli, Disney, movies, languages

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Korean

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to speak the language fluently...

My favorite topics

I like talking about differences between cultures.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is motivated can be a great language partner.

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Columbus

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music,Video Games and Anim...

Ideal language community partner

talkable,weird and smart!

My learning goals

Make friends and learn languages

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, Friendly, Funn...

My learning goals

Fairly fluent by summer

My favorite topics

Games, Anime, Science, Foreign Language, Boxing

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My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent and talk to people from areas...

My favorite topics

I like meeting new people and learning about where people are from! I enjoy talking about ideas, hobbies, and anything you want to talk about.

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to any topic and discussion

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

I love music (especially Brazilian and Italian!) and traveling!...

I want a conversation partner who is

An ideal partner would be someone native in my target languages who isn’t too serious and is ready to hear me make a ton of mistakes trying to talk

My learning goals

I want to reduce my accent, get better at comprehension, and gain a better vocabulary!

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My language exchange partner is

Anybody that is adventurou...

My learning goals

I want to strengthen my languages

My favorite topics

I want to discuss many topics about life

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My learning goals

Understand culture, have a few laughs and tell some good jokes...

My favorite topics

Everything. Life. Family. Arts. Science. Education. What is the worst that can happen?

Ideal language community partner

Super chill and authentic. Just be real. Aside from that I want friendships to create a tribe. Friends whom are reliable, competent and understanding. Let's rule the world together. Let's be elite. Are you with me?

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Persian

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English

My favorite topics

Music, culture, traveling, science, computer engineerin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny, happy, positive, smart

My learning goals

I wanted to improve my English because I am going to go to Italy for pursuing my master degree

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient, funny, and likes video game...

My learning goals

I want to understand Spanish better and get more comfortable with conversations

My favorite topics

Movies, books, video games, current events, travel

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My learning goals

I want to increase my German and then work on some other languages...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about foreign languages and different countries. I really want to travel the world and I'm super interested in different cultures. I also love to run, fish, and be outdoors.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is interested in foreign languages like I am

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My favorite topics

I enjoy music, sports, medical topics and movie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind teaching a beginner

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with my friend

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Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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Korean

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English

Ideal language community partner

Who can chat and help each other to learn languages. Fun and...

My learning goals

Be fluent, and also express my thinking and feeling

My favorite topics

Hiking on trails, Running, Reading books, Exploring fancy dining,

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English

My learning goals

No difficulty in chatting with foreign friends. Feel easy in...

My favorite topics

Travel Lifestyle Food and cooking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing Easygoing Happy

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Korean

My favorite topics

Taking care of animals, listening to BTS, and BlackPink, playing...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny Have things in common with me Animal loving

My learning goals

I want to learn Korean, and have fun learning with my new friends so I'm prepared to (hopefully) go to Korea when I'm older

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I want a conversation partner who is

Talkative and in depth. Not looking to flirt. Please don't try...

My learning goals

I want to be able to joke and laugh in another language.

My favorite topics

Music, movies, political events, video games, cultural differences, and foreign languages!

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Russian

My learning goals

Learn, brush up on different languages...

My favorite topics

Open to discuss anything. To many passions and hobbies for this text.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is interested in learning or improving their English . Sharing things about other culture's. Open minded individuals.

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Photography, wrestling, Track & Field, memes, music, random life...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me learn and understand a language and not judge me for sounding to white :)

My learning goals

Learn a language almost fluently

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that’s outgoing and likes to joke around and is interested...

My learning goals

Become more fluent in German and be more confident in creating my own sentences.

My favorite topics

Soccer, Music, Food, Tuba

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My learning goals

I would like to learn Spanish and Italian which is the language...

My favorite topics

Music

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone very enthusiastic , loves conversing , teaching / learning.

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Columbus

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Politics, History, Travel, Video Game...

I want a conversation partner who is

A Funny individual who is ready to learn English.

My learning goals

Grammar, Pronounciation and Sentence Structure

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

someone very outgoing, enjoys meeting new people and adventurous!...

My learning goals

i hope to continuously learn new things and not be afraid to ask questions or make mistakes.

My favorite topics

i love to talk about other people’s stories and things they love/are interested in! i also love music :)

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Become fluent in conversatio...

My favorite topics

Food movies music . I love making new friends.... could you be one ?

Ideal language community partner

Someone who loves talking. Would like to video chat

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Columbus

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English

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Animals, swimming, writing, blogging, books, learning, education,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Talkative, open to different ideas or discussions, and actively responds to messages.

My learning goals

Increase fluency in my target languages.

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone willing to learn and help...

My learning goals

be more talkative in English

My favorite topics

I'm mechatronic engineer and i love biking, swimming and running.

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My learning goals

Dominar inglés y francés y aprender otro idioma como japones...

My favorite topics

Deportes, idiomas, música, kpop, viajar, artes, historia, costumbres, volleyball, LGBT Insta : luisivanov

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone talkative who's willing to create a real friendship and something everlasting. A real language partner (:

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 107 Japanese speakers in Columbus 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 Columbus?

In Columbus there are 107 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/tucson />Tucson, <a href=/learn/japanese/columbia />Columbia, and <a href=/learn/japanese/college-park />College Park.

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 107 of them coming from Columbus.