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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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Manhattan

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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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Manhattan

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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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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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Manhattan

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English

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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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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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Iowa City

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English

My learning goals

Talking fluentl...

My favorite topics

Movie and video game

Perfect language exchange partner

Outgoing Easy going

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K.

Baton Rouge

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploratio...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going

My learning goals

Fluency aspirations

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Bellaire

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Ideally somebody around my age but honestly I don’t really have...

My learning goals

I just want to build some speaking confidence more than anything. I can generally communicate what I need to in writing but struggle more when speaking

My favorite topics

I have been learning piano in addition to German and I work as a graphic designer. I love animals but especially dogs.

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Reston

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English

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Persian

My learning goals

No goals yet just looking for friend...

My favorite topics

Faith and culture

Ideal language community partner

I can help you with English

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Bellevue

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Sports, Reading, Climbing, Fitnes...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Willing to be patient and help correct my mistakes so that I learn the proper way to form sentences in conversation.

My learning goals

I want to Be able to hold an everyday conversation with native speakers so that I can travel and work within Japan.

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Westminster

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

Confident, open minded, patien...

My learning goals

I would love to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Nature, art, music, shows,love

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Asheville

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Ukrainian

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English

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для...

My favorite topics

Туризм

I want a conversation partner who is

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении английского языка

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Brookline

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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

My learning goals

To become fluent

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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Port Charlotte

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Ideal language community partner

Someone that keep talking after we meet for the first tim...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently in a day to day basis

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything

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Westerville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people...

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, etc

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open, patient, willing to correct

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Boston

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English

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German

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that I can use as prompts for giving answers regarding a topic.

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning its nuances.

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Madison

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, fu...

My learning goals

Learn more conversational French

My favorite topics

Art, culture, movies, music

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West Columbia

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Italian

My learning goals

Practic...

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse? Idk.

My language exchange partner is

No filters!

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South San Jose Hills

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Arte, música cultura en general, literatura, cine...

Ideal language community partner

Simplemente que sea buena onda...

My learning goals

Aprender un nuevo idioma y conocer un poco del cultura de las personas que estén interesadas en ayudarme.

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Foley

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English

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Romanian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I...

My learning goals

To be conversational

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

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West University Place

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My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluen...

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Helpful, funny, honest

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Depew

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English

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My favorite topics

Sports, movies, fashion, traveling, music , food , nite life,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open and patient, great sense of humor

My learning goals

To be able to speak and understand

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Riverview

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English

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who enjoys teaching. Someone who is patient...

My learning goals

I eventually want to attain fluency.

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, technology, science fiction, fitness

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Nogales

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English

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mund...

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

Ideal language community partner

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como el rock y el trap en ingles

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Washington

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My favorite topics

travel,body buildin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

easygoing

My learning goals

conversation

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Phoenix

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

The perfect partner is someone that is patient and ready to learn...

My learning goals

My learning goal is to be able to communicate, in a new language, efficiently.

My favorite topics

Books and movies

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Edinburg

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English

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German

My learning goals

To learn to speak German fluentl...

My favorite topics

Travel, outdoor living, hiking, fitness, momlife, photography, reading, horror.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is laid back and patient.

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/pasadena />Pasadena, <a href=/learn/japanese/dayton />Dayton, and <a href=/learn/japanese/bridgeport />Bridgeport.

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.