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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biologí...

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

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G.

Manhattan

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English

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar...

My learning goals

Deseo poder aprender a comunicarme bien en el idioma estudiado.

My favorite topics

Me gusta conocer nuevas personas, viajar, conocer nuevos lugares. Amo la ciencia y mi pasión esta en el campo.

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H.

Manhattan

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably...

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animals

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

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Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Just random conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk to

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

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Japanese speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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I want a conversation partner who is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap.

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work for me.

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H.

Manhattan

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to have to opportunity to talk with someone in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything like jobs or school or life or food or sports or literally anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone who doesn’t mind my horrible spanish

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C.

Manhattan

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German

My favorite topics

Music, Politics, Current Events, Philosophy, Science, Architecture,...

Ideal language community partner

Engaging and Curious

My learning goals

I feel like I have hit a plateau in German and I want to get better

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Y.

Manhattan

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

友善有趣学...

My learning goals

顺利交流

My favorite topics

生活美食宠物

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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

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation

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W.

Seattle

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I’ll talk about anything, but I really enjoy talking about video...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me!

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

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H.

Perrysburg

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably...

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with them as fluently as possible

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

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Tillmans Corner

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English

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German

My learning goals

I’d like to become comfortable in German then we’ll see what’s...

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little bit of a nerd

Ideal language community partner

Anyone open to some honest conversation- German or English!

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San Francisco

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening) with family, friends, & strangers. *Be able to verbally order food at restaurants, bakeries, etc. (improve speaking & reading). *To read 100 words of the language, with good grammar!

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L.

Wichita

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language...

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas, language learning and various sports like volleyball, tennis, and track & field!

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West Chester

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English

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French

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french countr...

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop culture

I want a conversation partner who is

easy to talk to and helpful

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Farmington

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything els...

My language exchange partner is

I don’t care

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

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Libertyville

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English

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Ideal language community partner

nice respectful hones...

My learning goals

improve my spanish speaking skills

My favorite topics

travel food sports

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Watertown

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English

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French

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Russian

My learning goals

Learn enough Russian before I start colleg...

My favorite topics

Video games, movies, comic books, cartoons, tv shows, cats, high school, life, lgbt, science

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, understanding, progressive, doesn’t like arguments, shy

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Los Angeles

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French

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having to look for words before telling them. I want it to become natural! :)

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West Chester

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

A geek...

My learning goals

High level

My favorite topics

Gamming, physics, technology

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New Orleans

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

improving speaking Englis...

My favorite topics

fitness, life

My language exchange partner is

English is her native language.

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Albany

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I love to read and write. I’m laid back but shy from the beginning....

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, and will understand how it can be difficult to learn a new language.

My learning goals

To just learn as many languages as I can and learn every culture too. To help break the language barrier with different languages and cultures.

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Riverside

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amabl...

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariamente

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocios

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New York

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean...

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and school

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and be my friend.

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Lake Charles

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de fútbol, música, idiomas, comidas...

I want a conversation partner who is

Me gustaría un compañero que quiera aprender un idioma tanto como yo.

My learning goals

Mi meta es hablar fluido al menos 3 idiomas.

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Amarillo

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Open minded and humorou...

My learning goals

To become more fluent

My favorite topics

Music and art

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Farmers Branch

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English

My learning goals

学习 旅...

My favorite topics

电影 足球 巴塞罗那 物理 文化 历史

Ideal language community partner

热情 认真 友善

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Montclair

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

마마무 is my favorite group but I’d really like to discuss life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing, nice, willing to correct my mistakes :)

My learning goals

-Learn 1000 words in 4 months (25 words per day)

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Libertyville

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who will help me with my spanish and who will talk to...

My learning goals

Complete my classes weekly recruitments

My favorite topics

-Sports -Food -Future (College, classes, majors, etc.)

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Houston

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 13 Japanese speakers in Manhattan 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 Manhattan?

In Manhattan there are 13 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/buffalo />Buffalo, <a href=/learn/japanese/bellevue />Bellevue, and <a href=/learn/japanese/cross-roads />Cross Roads.

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 13 of them coming from Manhattan.