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Learn Japanese in Edinburgh

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My favorite topics

learning languages; reading books, hiking, cooking and travelling;...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone basically :) would like to know more about different cultures while practicing languages and helping others at the same time. Let’s have a great time together while working towards our language goals !

My learning goals

Being fluent in both French and Spanish, and ultimately becoming a hyper-polyglot fluent in eight languages

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Ideal language community partner

Someone who loves to be a good listener and gives a feedback...

My learning goals

I don't have any specific goal. Just having fun by learning a new language.

My favorite topics

Science, music, travel and so on. In general, though, I love discussions through which people's way of thinking and value judgment become visible.

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My learning goals

Meet new people, speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Films, books, travel, food, cafes, baking, cultures, hobby

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, friendly

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My favorite topics

Life , humans, chillin, hiking, music, cultural differences,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Relaxed, open personality

My learning goals

Communicating at a good level with ppl around the world

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Japanese speakers in Edinburgh

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English native speaker...

My learning goals

Obtain MBA in the UK

My favorite topics

Business, Business school, Edinburgh, Baseball, Study abroad, Dance, Manufacturing , Engineering, Food, Restaurants, Toy figures,

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My learning goals

improve my oral English and make some good friend...

My favorite topics

language learning,traveling,culture

My language exchange partner is

a good guy who speaks English and wants to learn Chinese

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Major in teaching Chinese to speakers of other language. I m...

Ideal language community partner

Easygoing and polite people. INS: zitingyu98

My learning goals

Everyday native English. YES I m working on becoming an English native speaker (no wayy)>:-<

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Everyone is welcome! Ideally, people who will be patient with...

My learning goals

Improving my Japanese/Spanish. Practicing writing in hiragana/katakana and learning kanji.

My favorite topics

I love sports! Tennis, football and swimming in particular. I also like to read, watch anime/tv shows and play music. If you play games then please talk to me about them too!

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My learning goals

• Mastering English • Reading Japanese • Basic conversation in...

My favorite topics

I'm trying to maintain and develop my English language skills. I'll be studying at a high level soon and I want to be prepared. Please feel free to correct me anytime! I'm currently teaching myself Japanese. I'm only a beginner!

Perfect language exchange partner

I'd like to talk to any English, Dutch or Japanese native speakers. Please help me to improve and correct my mistakes!

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My favorite topics

I enjoy design, playing/making games, watching anime, learning...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Japanese speakers, who are also interested in learning English.

My learning goals

Currently, I'm studying towards the JLPT Level 5 exam in December. I'll be back in Japan next year!

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My language exchange partner is

Understanding, patient, polite, fu...

My learning goals

I want to improve by chatting with a native

My favorite topics

Music, Art, Digital media, arts installations, social issues, dogs, hip hop dance

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My learning goals

Learn about Japanese language and culture...

My favorite topics

Drawing, music, travelling, food, Japanese culture, manga... Anything! (I also want to learn Korean eventually~)

Ideal language community partner

Anyone!! Let's make friends and help each other!

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My favorite topics

Food and Cooking, Technology, Recent Events, Culture Difference's....

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I want to talk with someone who is patient and will be willing to talk to me slowly so that I can learn! I want to find someone who will help me acquire the languages I want to learn.

My learning goals

I want to start learning simple words through conversation. Then work on greetings and then getting more advanced. I want to work on milestones of 500, 1000 and 2000 words in each language!

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Perfect language exchange partner

There is a good bit of English I can teach you - from very beginnings,...

My learning goals

I hope to eventually become fluent in Japanese!

My favorite topics

一番好きなはやっぱりSFです。そのあと何でも観ます!犬も飼ってます(グレーハウンド)。今エディンバラに住んでいます(スコットランド)。めっちゃ綺麗です!コロナあと是非来てください!

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My learning goals

I'd like to learn how to speak, read and write Japanese as well...

My favorite topics

Games, Pro Wrestling, Anime, Books, Animals, Movies, Nature, Travel, Food, Music, Tattoos, Fashion, Martial Arts, History.

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who's open-minded and willing to learn and share their knowledge and experience with me. Someone with a sense of humor. I love New Japan Pro Wrestling and would love to chat about it.

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My favorite topics

We could talk about travel, different cultures, series/ movies...

My language exchange partner is

I'm interested in talk with people from UK/USA and Japan but also It's would be great make friends from other countries :)

My learning goals

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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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Ideal language community partner

Open minded with passion for learning and trave...

My learning goals

Improve my languages and meet interesting people

My favorite topics

Travel, Technology, Exercise

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My learning goals

Able to hold casual conversatio...

My favorite topics

Anything in general really, world issues to small talks, I’m all up for it

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Humorous, patience and easy to talk to

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Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who is easy going and friendl...

My favorite topics

Movies/TV Series (especially sitcom)/Music (mostly rock and pop)/Stand-up comedy/Photography Please feel free to message me, but I would like to chat instead of calling before we get to know each other.

My learning goals

Speaking skills improvement with English. Pass the JLPT N2.

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I want a conversation partner who is

I'm happy to speak with everyone...

My learning goals

Can you help me with my English? Please

My favorite topics

I'm very quiet guy e anche molto CURIOSO, I like meet new people, have new friends and speak about everything... The Adventure is part of me, I love to travel, go to the mountains and stay in the nature (The sport is my natural drug)

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My learning goals

Speaking fluently russian, french, english and islandic...

My favorite topics

I like sport, nature, science and watch series. I love so much travelling and russian history and literature

My language exchange partner is

I'd like improve my language skills in russian, french and English and learn norwegian , but I'd love make friends as well. I really enjoy meet people from different country

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My favorite topics

Cooking, hiking, black humour, cats, koto playing, traveling,...

Ideal language community partner

I’m very easy to get along with, so I don’t have perfect tandem partner. Come as you are and I think we will be perfect! :)

My learning goals

Get better in Swedish which should be my second language and practise Japanese further from what I already know.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien curioso, aventurero,abiert...

My learning goals

Fluidez conversacional

My favorite topics

Deporte, dibujo, cultura, viajar, naturaleza

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My learning goals

I am currently studying Japanese. So I would like to be able...

My favorite topics

I'm fine with any kind of topic but what I would enjoy most is talking about anime, manga, video games and music.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has similar interests. They don't have to necessarily have the exact same interests but someone who would be able to seem interested in them.

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Meditation, cuisine gluten free, vegan, piano, tango argentin,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Cultivé, décontracté, amusant

My learning goals

J aimerai apprendre un peu de japonais et d'italien ainsi que pratiquer mon espagnol.

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Anyone...

My learning goals

Making new friends and to help people improve their English

My favorite topics

I like music and playing the guitar I’m a kind person that wants to learn a new language. I'm also a college student at edinburgh college

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Improve my Japanes...

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Art, history, news

Ideal language community partner

Someone intelligent and open minded

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Deporte, anécdotas, aspiraciones en la vid...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Alguien simpático/a y con ganas de divertirse

My learning goals

Aprender inglés a nivel muy fluido

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Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone. 착한 사람이라면 연락해 주세요...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent and natural.

My favorite topics

Everything. TV shows and music.

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My learning goals

Ultimate goal is to meet you in real life! I've met several...

My favorite topics

Movie, litterature, traveling, languages, food/cooking (wine!), art, history, fashion, criminology, herbology, astrology, astronomy, geopolitics, economy, ethnology (birds) any subject is interesting if you make it interesting!

I want a conversation partner who is

Classy, capable of having a debate that ones doesn't always agree upon and just capable of holding on a convo in general. Outgoing, curious, sarcastic.Not here to give basic English lessons.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Edinburgh, United Kingdom?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 433 Japanese speakers in Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

In Edinburgh there are 433 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/washington />Washington, <a href=/learn/japanese/leicester />Leicester, and <a href=/learn/japanese/king's-lynn />King's Lynn.

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 433 of them coming from Edinburgh.