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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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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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Fayetteville

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Increase to fluency agai...

My favorite topics

Music, books, political

Perfect language exchange partner

Chill and nice, laughs, good s with grammar

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M.

New Britain

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, comedy, and foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

I would like to talk with someone who can help me understand how to speak Spanish more like a native Colombian speaker, specifically from Cali

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and to better understand the Colombian sense of humor

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Clearfield

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Anyone...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music

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Iowa City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Talking fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movie and video game

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing Easy going

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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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Honolulu

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversatio...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanese

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

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Fayetteville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Smart and funny...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in Russian, French, Japanese to be able to pive in one of those countries.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, And Entertainment.

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New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

Acquire basic French communication...

My favorite topics

Movies and music.

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, kind.

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sport...

My language exchange partner is

Kind, funny, respectful, patient

My learning goals

To become fluent

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Paradise

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Anythin...

My learning goals

To understand other languages

My favorite topics

Food, cars and motorcycles

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Apex

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English

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German

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose the...

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar and would like to just have short conservations everyday to stay sharp because I haven’t taken a German class in a while and I have it coming up I do enjoy talking about most topics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully more

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Chicago

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

Perfect language exchange partner

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

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Flint

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Only speaks in language that I’m learning, funny, good personalit...

My learning goals

To become fluent by speaking everyday

My favorite topics

Any subject is okay

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Fairhaven

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also...

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about things like current events and science.

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Tempe

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English

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German

My favorite topics

The news, science, coffee, books, and just day-to-day life...

Ideal language community partner

Can help me perfect my grammar, able to have weekly conversations so I can practice!

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn some new vocabulary.

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Arnold

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English

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Bavarian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to help me lear...

My learning goals

To become fluent in most German dialects

My favorite topics

Anything

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Lake Charles

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Mi meta es hablar fluido al menos 3 idiomas...

My favorite topics

Me gusta hablar de fútbol, música, idiomas, comidas.

Perfect language exchange partner

Me gustaría un compañero que quiera aprender un idioma tanto como yo.

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Chicago

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who has lots of patience and kind

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German and Japanese.

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Rosenberg

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Spanish

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and mature also needs to like anime and video games...

My learning goals

I want to learn Japanese so maybe the day I go there it won’t be hard to communicate with other people in Japan

My favorite topics

Video games, anime and mangas , cultures

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Ontario

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English

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent....

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy, action , suspend all of categories...)

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that you can recommend to visit anything. New ways to learn a language, which’s your typical food? Interesting topics. Please if you try to be flirt , stay away for me.

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Mount Clemens

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English

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German

My favorite topics

drawing, video games, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone really :’)

My learning goals

speak at least a little fluently

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New York

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly people that would like to study a new language...

My learning goals

I wish to be fluent so I can study overseas!

My favorite topics

-Dance,singing,listening to music,going to cafes, taking pictures

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Goose Creek

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

En el ingles desarrollar la habilidad de poder escribirlo fluido...

My favorite topics

Cultura, autos, comida tipica y tecnologia

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona con mucha paciencia para apoyarme durante la plática

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/cupertino />Cupertino, <a href=/learn/japanese/anaheim />Anaheim, and <a href=/learn/japanese/knoxville />Knoxville.

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.