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Learn Japanese in Edinburgh

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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My favorite topics

Science, music, travel and so on. In general, though, I love...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who loves to be a good listener and gives a feedback from a macro point of view. Language geek, if possible :)

My learning goals

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

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Ideal language community partner

Classy, capable of having a debate that ones doesn't always agree...

My learning goals

Ultimate goal is to meet you in real life! I've met several people from tandem over the years, some still my friends to this day, friends through cultural exchange, differences and similarities is the goal !

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!

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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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Edinburgh

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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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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...

Ideal language community partner

There is a good bit of English I can teach you - from very beginnings, to all the tiny little details. My accent is British English. 今は日本語で中級レベルです、もっと上手になりたいです!

My learning goals

I hope to eventually become fluent in Japanese!

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Edinburgh

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and polite people. INS: zitingyu9...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Major in teaching Chinese to speakers of other language. I m happy to share if you are a Chinese learner or you are interested in Chinese & UK culture ,-)

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My learning goals

Improving my Japanese/Spanish. Practicing writing in hiragana/katakana...

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!

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone is welcome! Ideally, people who will be patient with my poor Japanese/Spanish and can teach me about their culture. If you’re interested in Scottish culture and want to learn some phrases please message me!

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I'm trying to maintain and develop my English language skills....

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

• Mastering English • Reading Japanese • Basic conversation in Dutch

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Edinburgh

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My language exchange partner is

A good English native speake...

My learning goals

Speaking English fluently

My favorite topics

Education, reading, traveling, sewing

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My learning goals

Aprender inglés a nivel muy fluid...

My favorite topics

Deporte, anécdotas, aspiraciones en la vida

Ideal language community partner

Alguien simpático/a y con ganas de divertirse

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My favorite topics

I'm very quiet guy e anche molto CURIOSO, I like meet new people,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm happy to speak with everyone

My learning goals

Can you help me with my English? Please

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Perfect language exchange 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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Portuguese

My learning goals

I want to improve by chatting with a nativ...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding, patient, polite, fun

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Edinburgh

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Korean

My favorite topics

Everything. TV shows and music...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone. 착한 사람이라면 연락해 주세요!

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent and natural.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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Edinburgh

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My favorite topics

Movies/TV Series (especially sitcom)/Music (mostly rock and pop)/Stand-up...

My learning goals

Speaking skills improvement with English. Pass the JLPT N2.

Ideal language community partner

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

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Edinburgh

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My learning goals

Get better in Swedish which should be my second language and...

My favorite topics

Cooking, hiking, black humour, cats, koto playing, traveling, games, snooker, cultural differences.

Ideal conversation exchange 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! :)

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Edinburgh

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My favorite topics

I like music and playing the guitar I’m a kind person that wants...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone

My learning goals

Making new friends and to help people improve their English

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I want a conversation partner who is

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 want to start learning simple words through conversation. Then...

My favorite topics

Food and Cooking, Technology, Recent Events, Culture Difference's. I'm pretty happy to discuss anything really.

My language exchange partner is

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.

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Edinburgh

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My favorite topics

Drawing, music, travelling, food, Japanese culture, manga......

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

Learn about Japanese language and culture!

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Edinburgh

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone intelligent and open minde...

My learning goals

Improve my Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, history, news

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Edinburgh

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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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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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Edinburgh

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone who's open-minded and willing to learn and share their...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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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

Ideal language community partner

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

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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Perfect language exchange partner

Humorous, patience and easy to talk t...

My learning goals

Able to hold casual conversation

My favorite topics

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

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My learning goals

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My favorite topics

We could talk about travel, different cultures, series/ movies ( I'm a big fan of Marvel, Star Wars...that kind of thing. But I'm a movie lover in general), anime, food, pets, video games, museums...also animation! I'm 3D artist so its my thing :)

I want a conversation partner who 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 :)

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/bournemouth />Bournemouth, <a href=/learn/japanese/guildford />Guildford, and <a href=/learn/japanese/brighton />Brighton.

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.