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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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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

My learning goals

Make friends no cap. Doing a PhD study try to survive.

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Manhattan

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Portuguese

Ideal language community partner

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprende...

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biología

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G.

Manhattan

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Portuguese

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English

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.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar de temas interesantes y aprender uno del otro.

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H.

Manhattan

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animal...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

My learning goals

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

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Japanese speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Just random conversations

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H.

Manhattan

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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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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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Columbia

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent and visit Japa...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about my day and hobbies

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn the language and become friends

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J.

Austin

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicyclin...

I want a conversation partner who is

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking country

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New York

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French

My language exchange partner is

Funny. :-) Intelligent....

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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Greeley

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English

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Polish

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle...

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

Ideal language community partner

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30 years old). More specifically, I just want a partner who can help me get a better grasp on the language without judging my accent and mispronunciation too harshly.

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San Gabriel

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Spanish

My favorite topics

philosophy, buddhism, art, communication, healing. ig:@clenclen...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

traveling this summer to paris, stockholm, rome, barcelona. let’s chat! ig:@clenclen.

My learning goals

meet new people and explore new worlds

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R.

Philadelphia

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone...

My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic things

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

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Houston

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and spanis...

My favorite topics

Reading, mediating, writing. I love camping, canoeing, blobbing and more

I want a conversation partner who is

Cool, calm , nice, good teacher

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Addison

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comid...

My language exchange partner is

Uma pessoa paciente

My learning goals

Conversar com mativos

Simone

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

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Ocoee

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Well, it is always nice to talking to a female....

My learning goals

I am a teacher and I want to be able to speak to parents who don’t speak English.

My favorite topics

I enjoy engaging in small talk.

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Kansas City

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing...

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you like to do for fun? What’s a good book you’ve read recently? Tell me about your favorite trip you’ve ever taken.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories.

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Mililani

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Travel, food, hobbies, musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, slow, patient

My learning goals

Learn new words, elementary grammar

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New York

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about...

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improve

My favorite topics

Food , culture , art , film, music , drinks, travels etc

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Tempe

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

My language exchange partner is

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

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Los Lunas

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Italian

My favorite topics

Technology, philosophical ideas, Current events, popular movies...

Ideal language community partner

Easy-going, fun, someone who I won't feel embarrassed to talk to when I speak incorrectly. Happy.

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent enough in the language to be able to listen to radio or watch tv in the language I'm learning so that I can understand most of what is going on. Eventually, I would like to be able to converse with people naturally in my new lang

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Marietta

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

They have to be cool...

My learning goals

I just want to be fluent and have comfortable conversations.

My favorite topics

Mainly anything, but I do enjoy talking about instruments and music as well as video games.

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Jackson

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way...

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer coding, movies, anime, manga, music, coffee.

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage in conversation.

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Frederickson

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Food and music mostl...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too awkward

My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small talk

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Chicago

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Im looking for someone to do audio messages regularly! Je suis...

My learning goals

Fluency! Holding a conversation, humor and colloquial language

My favorite topics

looking for someone to talk with regularly. Above all I like to laugh. I like travel, rock climbing, camping and music.

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Dearborn Heights

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to hold a conversation with a native speake...

My favorite topics

Music

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is nice and understanding

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Denver

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m into nerdy things like video games and anime and I’m also...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who’s kind and patient and fun to talk to.

My learning goals

I’m learning new languages for fun and to connect to my roots. I also like connecting to new people.

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Richardson

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong,...

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable grammar and spelling, and generally become fluent in the language.

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

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Cullman

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persia...

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendly

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/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel, <a href=/learn/japanese/arlington />Arlington, and <a href=/learn/japanese/colchester />Colchester.

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.