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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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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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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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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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M.

Mount Juliet

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different...

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies Life Goals and dreams Culture Science

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

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San Clemente

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Books, life, anything interesting! Tell me your fave conspiracy...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, open a little weird and lgbtqia friendly!

My learning goals

To speak and get more confident in my speaking/written skills in French! And to brush up on my ASL, and to learn FSL and ISL as well as Dutch!

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

nice respectful hones...

My learning goals

improve my spanish speaking skills

My favorite topics

travel food sports

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La Mesa

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

To reach level of commitment with peopl...

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Learning

Ideal language community partner

Connect with learners around the world

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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West Jordan

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Music, movies, technology,fantasy book...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes to talk about anything while helping others learn the language.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in french in the hopes of being able to easily speak in it to friends.

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Shafter

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, talkative, informed, intelligent, curiou...

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as possible

My favorite topics

Movies, Books, Politics, Culture, Religion, Catholicism,

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Oakley

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

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Richardson

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English

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French

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people,...

My language exchange partner is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and who’s around my age.

My learning goals

to become fluent in French

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, funny, kin...

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and vocabulary

My favorite topics

I like to talk about aviation and economics

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White Settlement

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I plan to be a intermediate by the time I’m 18.(so 2 years) I...

My favorite topics

I mostly just want to know about South Korea. Like the food,culture,school. Also we could talk about sports,life,musicals,singing, or just about how your days going.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love for them to cheer me on while I’m learning. And does not get to angry when I can’t get a word. Is preferably under 25 so I can learn formal and informal with slang. But I age doesn’t matter as long as I can get a teacher I can l learn from.

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Lynbrook

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful & patient

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluently

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San Diego

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English

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American Sign Language

I want a conversation partner who is

Conversational, helpful...

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American Sign Language.

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages,

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New Brunswick

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German

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit...

My favorite topics

Music, books, cooking, science, sports, memes, your dog(s), whatever interests you

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian speakers who speak Ukrainian and/or Belarusian since these are languages I’d love to learn in the future!

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C.

Norton Shores

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Korean

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해...

Ideal language community partner

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어요

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에요

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A.

Florence

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient,understanding,and open minded person...

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in languages

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

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Chicago

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English

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French

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

Im looking for someone to do audio messages regularly! Je suis à la recherche de quelqu’un avec qui je peux parler régulièrement ! ¡Quiero compartir algunos mensajes de audio con frecuencia!

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Brookline

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Movies, books, and sports...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is not afraid to challenge and teach me to use new grammar patterns and words

My learning goals

To become fluent

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Seattle

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

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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Albany

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language,...

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

Ideal language community partner

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different cultures

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Union City

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to share their language and culture

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new language

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Englewood

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun who likes to chat...

My learning goals

I want to get better at speaking Korean.

My favorite topics

I love music, tv, and art!

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Lamont

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

I want a conversation partner who is

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/new-orleans />New Orleans, <a href=/learn/japanese/silver-spring />Silver Spring, and <a href=/learn/japanese/mission-viejo />Mission Viejo.

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.