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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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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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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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Find more than

30

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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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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R.

Tallahassee

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Some basic fluenc...

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly; helpful

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F.

Boca Del Mar

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Spanish

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Catalan

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English

My favorite topics

Cualquier cosa menos polític...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social, risueño, hablador, con ganas de compartir el idioma

My learning goals

Quiero hablarlo perfecto

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T.

New Brunswick

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Patient, funny, interesting, curious people, especially any Russian...

My learning goals

I aspire to learn 10 languages by thirty well enough to visit the countries where they’re spoken and have interesting conversations

My favorite topics

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

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P.

Bloomington

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

よく理解したい。私も新しい友達を作りたい...

My favorite topics

ビデオゲーム、音楽、漫画とアニメ、マイクとなど。

Ideal language community partner

おもしろい会話がほしいです。あなたと日本語をもっと習いたいです。よく話しましょうね。

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J.

Jefferson City

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Food, culture, nature, cooking, hobbies, travel, space, pretty...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will be able to help me learn French before I go abroad, to be both a partner and a friend so I can learn all aspects of conversation

My learning goals

To become as fluent as possible, because I’m going to be an abroad student in France from August 2019-sometime May/July 2020

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National City

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

someone that is outgoin...

My learning goals

just be fluent with them

My favorite topics

tv shows, sports,

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Mableton

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Strength in accen...

My favorite topics

Music

I want a conversation partner who is

Interested in music, jokes, and food

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Shenandoah

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English

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Emoji

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French

My favorite topics

Art, music, shows, fandoms, language, traveling, school, colleg...

My language exchange partner is

What is your type of music? Do you like cartoons? Do you like art? What are your hobbies idek lol

My learning goals

To be fluent, to have fun, to meet friends and start friendships

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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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Duluth

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English

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French

Ideal language community partner

To be kind and to correct me when I’m wrong and also to understand...

My learning goals

To be fluent To order a taxi To meet different people To make people laugh It would look great on my resume To have fun To learn more

My favorite topics

I would like to learn more and practice multiple languages. I hope to achieve multiple goals and learn about different cultures!

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J.

Simpsonville

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Don’t have any set goals at the moment...

My favorite topics

Here to make new friends! >.<

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just say hey, love to talk to anyone~~

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M.

Missouri City

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Dance, Music, Asian Culture, and Cooking/Foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is able to help me understand and speak either French, Spanish, or Korean. Also someone who can give me information on those cultures.

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean first and and then Spanish and French.

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C.

Tinton Falls

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English

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about the differences in languages and practice them with native speakers

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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.

My language exchange partner is

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

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M.

Clearfield

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music ...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone!

My learning goals

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

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South Bradenton

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Polit...

My learning goals

Speak fluently

My favorite topics

Life , politics , culture , sports , everething

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Franklin Park

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My learning goals

I want to be able to speak with my friends native language, so...

My favorite topics

Nature, memes, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient

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Louisville

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English

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Polish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, finance, cookin...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who won’t make me feel embarrassed by my poor Polish skills! Fun, easy to talk to, engaging

My learning goals

I am 100% Polish and my family currently lives there. My struggle is with speaking polish correctly - oftentimes, I create sentences word for word what they’d be in English instead of how they would be said in Polish.

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Worcester

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Portuguese

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English

My language exchange partner is

Quero ser fluente em inglês e Francês. Eu tenho uma boa compreensão...

My learning goals

Preciso aprende-los para aprimorar minha carreira (profissional) e para minha satisfação pessoal.

My favorite topics

Variedades, Familia, música/filmes, viagens, moda, beleza, gastronomia.

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K.

Baton Rouge

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluency aspiration...

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploration

Ideal language community partner

Easy going

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Liberty

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly

My learning goals

Fluency

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C.

Austin

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French

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Abiert...

My learning goals

Mejorar y hacer amigos

My favorite topics

Gustos y cultura

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Port St. Lucie

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to speak and understand (me understanding...

My favorite topics

Animals, movies, food, kids, relationships.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone very patient and optimistic!!

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/littleton />Littleton, <a href=/learn/japanese/chula-vista />Chula Vista, and <a href=/learn/japanese/bowling-green />Bowling Green.

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.