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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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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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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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West Chester

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English

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French

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french countr...

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop culture

Perfect language exchange partner

easy to talk to and helpful

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D.

Albany

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications,...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

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New York

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Japanese

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English

My language exchange partner is

Practice together, and improve together...

My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my Japanese.

My favorite topics

Anything!

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Philadelphia

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I ca...

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and economy

Ideal language community partner

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile

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Rutherford

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Let's discuss about ourselves and the worl...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Free spirited and friendly

My learning goals

Fluency in Asian languages

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K.

Arlington

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Just someone I can talk with and hopefully help increase both...

My learning goals

To be fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Music, culture, politics, every day life, etc

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O.

San Francisco

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English

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Cantonese

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening)...

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open book online, and love reading, as well as spending time with my dog, watching movies with friends, and traveling. Interested in meeting new people, & currently writing a book on languages!

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

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Norwood

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything...

My language exchange partner is

Quiet, Intellegent, Very Unique, Independent and Creative

My learning goals

Be able to learn another language in a Year.

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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E.

Siloam Springs

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Similar interests, can explain Japanese grammar/usage, patien...

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk with my Japanese friends at college and easily communicate with others and make friends when I study abroad.

My favorite topics

Music, reading, pets

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Boston

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Spanish

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Advance...

My favorite topics

Science, Psychology, Sports, Finance, Food

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and funny. Open to discuss about any topic without prejudices. Willing to share cultural knowledge

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Glendale

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Casi todo, arte, deportes, trabajo, vida, familia, comida, viajando,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Fiable, inteligente y tiene capaz de practicar regularmente

My learning goals

Yo quiero mejorar

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New York

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I want a conversation partner who is

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...

My learning goals

1年間で生活に不自由しないレベルになること

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。

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Port Charlotte

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently in a day to day basi...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything

My language exchange partner is

Someone that keep talking after we meet for the first time

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Clinton

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experience...

Ideal language community partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

My learning goals

Fluency in French

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Arlington

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English

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Swedish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is helpful and kin...

My learning goals

i want to learn as much swedish as i can, improve my french, and learn japanese

My favorite topics

cartoons, drawing, video games

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K.

Belmont

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation...

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works. i love listening to music, trap/ hip hop genre. i do competitive cheerleading.

Perfect language exchange partner

patient, good listener, someone who is interested in becoming good friends, enjoys music of similar taste

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New York

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English

My favorite topics

I like to talk about books, exciting places, art, discovering...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

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

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Dundalk

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with...

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas since I will be staying in Myeongdong for two weeks.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

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Federal Way

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English

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Swahili

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Spanish

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y culturas

Ideal language community partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español y en cambio puedo ayudarte con ingles si quieres.

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Nashua

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English

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American Sign Language

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Dutch

My favorite topics

Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electroni...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great learning these languages, and that i just want patience and i wanna make friends!

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks tagalog so that’s super important.

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Madison

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and fu...

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational French

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

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Peoria

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn Spanish and try sign languag...

My favorite topics

Sport Pets Entertainment movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, patient and knowledgeable

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/racine />Racine, <a href=/learn/japanese/mountain-view />Mountain View, and <a href=/learn/japanese/dayton />Dayton.

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.