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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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Chinese (Simplified)

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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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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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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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English

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Spanish

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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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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English

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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New York

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになるこ...

My favorite topics

日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも。

Perfect language exchange partner

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる人

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New York

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Likes art, music, design, and fashion.

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluent

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L.

Wichita

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

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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Asheville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to communicate on a jobsit...

My favorite topics

Any type of creative construction Hunting Fishing Tools

Ideal language community partner

Someone who also enjoys construction/mechanical work

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Columbia

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English

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French

My favorite topics

theology, literature, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

friendly, patient, inquisitive and thoughtful.

My learning goals

Reading French academic sources for research, and basic conversational use of the language

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L.

Cambridge

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

patient, will correct me on my grammar and help me practice my...

My learning goals

to speak much much better than I write : meine Deutsch nicht zu besser schreiben, sondern zu besser sprechen

My favorite topics

school, traveling, life, people, just practicing German in general for speaking abilities

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J.

Shreveport

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

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E.

Fairhaven

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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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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J.

Washington

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Responsible, polite and motivate...

My learning goals

Learn more about culture and make more friends

My favorite topics

Culturas, Fashion, Travel, Books

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Gilbert

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French

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Just learning Italian and Spanish as much as possible...

My favorite topics

Travelling and just everyday life conversation

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly people willing to learn new languages

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Maumelle

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Art, food, movies, politic...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny and likes to talk but is busy like me

My learning goals

Fluency, I want to be able to use Chinese as part of my job

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B.

Matthews

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, friendly and open minded...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent, confident when I speak and helpful to others.

My favorite topics

Food, fitness and culture.

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M.

New York

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German

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English

My learning goals

ein perfektes englisc...

My favorite topics

sport,filme,essen,smalltalk

My language exchange partner is

sie kann perfekt englisch

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Paradise

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycle...

Ideal language community partner

Anything

My learning goals

To understand other languages

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Huntsville

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just someone friendly and helpful☺...

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺️

My favorite topics

Music and culture

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Oklahoma City

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English

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...

My favorite topics

Practice English

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Spring

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Anime, Manga, Learning, Books, Video Games, Cultures, foods,...

I want a conversation partner who is

One who is understanding and patient and fun to talk to of course. Humor is a must!

My learning goals

I would love to speak and understand languages like French and Japanese more fluently and past reading or slow speaking.

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Westerville

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Open, patient, willing to correc...

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people as possible

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, etc

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Stockbridge

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able...

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Music

Ideal language community partner

Funny, Patient, Good Personality

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A.

West Falls Church

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English

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Danish

My favorite topics

Culture, politics, food, life, anything reall...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone! There’s so many people out there and I can’t wait to meet all of ya

My learning goals

Learn the basic and able to watch a show without subtitles

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W.

Seattle

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to learn languages, just like me...

My learning goals

Learning enough to make friends!

My favorite topics

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

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J.

Denver

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with...

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

I want a conversation partner who is

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language and culture. Like what is seen as respectful and proper in their culture. When I visit their countries I want to fit in as much as possible and I would hate to offend anyone.

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/cupertino />Cupertino, <a href=/learn/japanese/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/japanese/tucson />Tucson.

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.