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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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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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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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Shafter

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be able to speak as many languages as possibl...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, talkative, informed, intelligent, curious

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Gilroy

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English

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Mexican Sign Language

My favorite topics

Sobre ser feli...

I want a conversation partner who is

Divertido y apsionado

My learning goals

Dominarlo

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Daytona Beach

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Understanding and communicative...

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix.

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Lancaster

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to express what I need to appropriatel...

My favorite topics

dancing ,singing, playing the piano, and cooking

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is consistently on when I need it but understanding that I might not always be online because of school

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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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Lynbrook

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful & patient

My learning goals

Speak 5 languages fluently

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Peoria

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient and knowledgeabl...

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign language

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movies

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M.

Clearfield

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a simple conversation. Learn more cultural...

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone!

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Clinton

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experience...

My language exchange partner is

Funny, insightful, easygoing

My learning goals

Fluency in French

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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G.

New York

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

Native French speakers learning Englis...

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 level

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies, television, and music

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Bridgeview

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Spanish

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Communication Writing & reading...

My favorite topics

Kpop, reading, music and learning

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Cute, good looking, friendly

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Maricopa

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love travel and martial arts. I like hiking and eating out...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to trade English lessons for helping me with Spanish. I want to perfect my future and subjunctive tenses in Spanish.

My learning goals

Improve Spanish grammar

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Clovis

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría...

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero hablar bien en Español.

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me gusta hablar con otras personas y aprender nuevas cosas!

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Brookline

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To become fluen...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, and sports!

My language exchange partner is

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

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Missouri City

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Aprender idiom...

Ideal language community partner

Que me ayude a aprender ingles

My learning goals

English

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Madison

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanis...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

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Los Angeles

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Starting a band...

My favorite topics

Looking for a female, Japanese-speaking singer to start an electronic duo with. I make beats and write music!

Perfect language exchange partner

A singer that is fluent in Japanese and has the basics of English down enough to communicate with me. Has an excellent singing voice and can devote a lot of time to music. Likes idol music as well as EDM, trap/hip hop, metal, etc

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Goleta

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Any topics u lik...

I want a conversation partner who is

Umm, Anyone is fine

My learning goals

Trying to meet more interesting people around the word

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Rancho Palos Verdes

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner is

like music,movie,makeup,photography and talktive,nice,friendly,patient...

My learning goals

Learning communicate with people in daily life in english.

My favorite topics

food,cooking,singing,

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Phoenix

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to have conversations. It would be fun to talk about games...

My favorite topics

I play a lot of video games, cook, do voice acting and make YouTube videos. I'm looking to improve my Korean so let's hang out on Discord and play games!

Ideal language community partner

I want to talk with people who likes games and pets.

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Lacey

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November, as I am going to Japan then.

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Broadview Heights

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English

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Italian

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to find someone that is willing to teach me the basics...

My learning goals

I’ve been to Italy and France twice in the past five years. I would like to return soon with more knowledge of how to communicate with locals.

My favorite topics

Movies, traveling, books, writing. Find me on Instagram: Daniel.S.Ohio

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Santa Clarita

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English

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Emoji

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to speak the languages fluently and make global friends❤...

My favorite topics

Music, art, culture, and daily life

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who I’m able to become close friends with

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/bridgewater />Bridgewater, <a href=/learn/japanese/chula-vista />Chula Vista, and <a href=/learn/japanese/phoenix />Phoenix.

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.