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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl.

My learning goals

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

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A.

Manhattan

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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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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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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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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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New York

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French

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to...

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

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J.

Boca Del Mar

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English

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American Sign Language

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Italian

My favorite topics

Food trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun

My learning goals

Speak naturally and comfortably and to think in that language

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Libertyville

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who is easy to talk to and has a good personalit...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my Mexican family better and prepare for a trip to japan

My favorite topics

Cars, culture, food

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P.

New York

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English

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and work on my pronunciation...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering NY, cultural differences, a little bit of politics, to discover each one's true story of life.

Ideal language community partner

Someone which will help me to improve my skills but with who I can also spend quality time talking and having fun

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Los Angeles

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Movies, Fitness, Language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, humorous, easy-going, kind, patient

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

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C.

El Dorado

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn a new language. Really nice and...

My learning goals

Be able to speak the language or type it.

My favorite topics

Anything

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T.

Libertyville

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My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to...

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone :)

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The Woodlands

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French

My favorite topics

Food, history, and styl...

My language exchange partner is

Patient and smart of course ;)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want to start with the romantic languages first

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Washington

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Ideal language community partner

Gentleman, ambitious, interestin...

My learning goals

Meet friends

My favorite topics

Fashion, travel, animals, food

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Los Angeles

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Korean

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Greek

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods ther...

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

Ideal conversation exchange partner

kind and funny and very lowekey

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L.

New York

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French

My favorite topics

Movies and music...

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, funny, kind.

My learning goals

Acquire basic French communication.

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Federal Way

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English

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Swahili

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I want a conversation partner who is

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español...

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any given topic.

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y culturas

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J.

Chicago

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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.

My language exchange partner is

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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West Falls Church

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English

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Danish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community 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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Lynbrook

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful & patien...

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluently

My favorite topics

Culture, food, travelling, psychology, philosophy,

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Tacoma

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My learning goals

Be able to hold a full conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Food, politics, and dance!

Perfect language exchange partner

Curious and patient

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Clarksdale

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars,...

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook with ease. Also to learn things that aren't on the book that will come in handy when I visit Japan.

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New Rochelle

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

A perfect Tandem partner has to be good at keeping a conversation...

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where I’m from, how old I am, my name, discuss what I like and simple commands.

My favorite topics

I’m an artist and really enjoy Art as well as video games and movies.

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S.

Oak Forest

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English

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French

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both...

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

Ideal language community partner

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

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West New York

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English

My favorite topics

Food, travel, healthy...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like my partner is like enjoy and interested.

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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Pittsburgh

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to teach and communicat...

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

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Lawrenceville

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My learning goals

Better understanding of written and spoken Spanish within six...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, restaurants, beer

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, humorous

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/las-vegas />Las Vegas, <a href=/learn/japanese/concord />Concord, and <a href=/learn/japanese/springfield />Springfield.

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.