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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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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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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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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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Detroit

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Hindi

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Spanish in the next 10 months...

My favorite topics

Would love to talk about life,depression, anxiety and philosophy. I am a big football fan as well. Very confused in life right now.

Perfect language exchange partner

Looking for anyone who can chat regularly on a daily or atleast a regular basis.

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T.

Boston

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Romanian

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Italian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Business, Nightlif...

I want a conversation partner who is

International, intelligent and attractive

My learning goals

Conversational

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Laredo

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English

My language exchange partner is

Natural y origina...

My learning goals

Dominar el idioma

My favorite topics

música djs radio

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Norwalk

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

日本語が上手になりたいです。よくはなして、漢字を読めるのになりたいです...

My favorite topics

テニス | ハイキュー!(アニメ) | 歌 | 食べ物

Ideal language community partner

やさしくて、楽しい人はいいです!

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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L.

Wichita

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French

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language!

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

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M.

Danville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalis...

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to France

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbies

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Fairbanks

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I do not have an...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about tv shows, music, and personal experiences and life.

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy to communicate with, kind, and has a great personality.

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K.

Lynchburg

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hikin...

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and patient

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

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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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Lochearn

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite,...

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language with another native speaker and for them to be able to understand me.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

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Pennsauken Township

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My learning goals

To understand Spanish. Aprendamos juntos...

My favorite topics

Comida y viaje

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Spanish speakers. Por favor no Hombres. Gracias

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Washington

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, books, music, hobbies, travel...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, interested in talking about a variety of subjects and in helping me learn new phrases, etc. Just looking for conversation.

My learning goals

I want to increase my vocabulary and become fluent in discussing a wide variety of topics.

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Jackson

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, I'm very new to the language. Fun, willing to engage...

My learning goals

To be able to read a novel and speak in a natural way.

My favorite topics

Books, literature, reading, writing, video games, art, computer coding, movies, anime, manga, music, coffee.

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Richardson

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English

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French

My learning goals

to become fluent in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, books, tv shows, history, learning new things about people, and video games.

My language exchange partner is

someone who’s easy to talk to, who’s available regularly, and who’s around my age.

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Belmont

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

i enjoy kpop, kdramas,making new friends, male or female works....

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

i want to learn the basics, just enough to carry a conversation fluently. i also want to make foreign friends

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V.

Franklin Park

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Russian

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Those who speak as a nativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent in English

My favorite topics

Hi everybody. I'm here to improve my English language skills and find friends

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J.

Libertyville

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English

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My learning goals

to improve my comprehensio...

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

Perfect language exchange partner

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

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Lake Forest

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English

My favorite topics

Are you a dog person...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English

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C.

Iowa City

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing Easy goin...

My learning goals

Talking fluently

My favorite topics

Movie and video game

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Columbus

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Somali

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Be able to communicat...

My favorite topics

Anything as long they it is appropriate

Ideal language community partner

Someone with respect and patience

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M.

Santa Ana

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music. Dance. Art. Culture. Food...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Communication is key. Let’s talk and learn new things from each other.

My learning goals

Learn the language

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J.

Seattle

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Youn...

My learning goals

Speak with fluency

My favorite topics

Everything

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New York

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Cebuano

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My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world...

My favorite topics

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I want a conversation partner who is

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation.

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/charlottesville />Charlottesville, <a href=/learn/japanese/mount-laurel />Mount Laurel, and <a href=/learn/japanese/hartford />Hartford.

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.