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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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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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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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H.

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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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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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

Perfect language exchange partner

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile

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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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M.

West Chester

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German

My language exchange partner is

A geek...

My learning goals

High level

My favorite topics

Gamming, physics, technology

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M.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To better myself in my spanish knowledge and cultural awareness...

My favorite topics

Band, Choir, Theater, Food, Environment, and everything in between!

Ideal language community partner

Anyone! Don’t be shy!!!

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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K.

Pittsburgh

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who loves to teach and communicate

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

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H.

Austin

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun who wants a international frien...

My learning goals

To get better and understanding what it’s like to live in Japan and Russia and practice my Spanish

My favorite topics

Working out, music, memes, anime

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E.

Houston

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English

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Portuguese

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French

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other language...

My favorite topics

Other cultures

I want a conversation partner who is

A friendly, open minded, world traveler

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K.

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....

My language exchange partner is

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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Columbus

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English

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Ideal language community partner

With my same perspectiv...

My learning goals

For a better communication

My favorite topics

About myself

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Bellaire

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to and become friends with but also really help me learn a new language.

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J.

Farmington

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything els...

Perfect language exchange partner

I don’t care

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

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J.

Mattoon

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect partner would be patient and interested in sharing....

My learning goals

As an American, I feel I should try and keep up with the rest of the world and become fluent in at least one other language. I’m currently learning German. I hope to read books and watch films in German.

My favorite topics

I would love to talk about books, films, art, writing, music and travel.

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J.

New York

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Cantonese

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English

My learning goals

Making more friend in U...

My favorite topics

Everything~~~

My language exchange partner is

Talkative

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Plattsburgh

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Fashion, music, culture, food, everything...

Ideal language community partner

Kind, funny, patient

My learning goals

To become fluent so I can study in Japan!

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Frederick

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Simpatico ,agradable , con buen sentido de humo...

My learning goals

Quiero aprender ingles y italiano

My favorite topics

Leer , ver series , comer

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S.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to tal...

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country.

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Movies, books, new...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, kind, open

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

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R.

Libertyville

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English

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Balinese

My language exchange partner is

food and learne...

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know?

My favorite topics

food and learning

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San Diego

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to learn korean, spanish, as well as brush up on my American...

My favorite topics

Current events, general discussion, music, history, travel, languages,

Ideal language community partner

Conversational, helpful,

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J.

Lexington

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I love talking about dogs, books , and video games. I’m also...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I have no preference but if you ask me? I want him/her to be able to listen and be able to grow a great friendship with me.

My learning goals

German Japanese and French

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Nashville

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Interested in making lifelong friendships, has similar interests,...

My learning goals

To improve? To be fluent

My favorite topics

TV shows, movies, technology, computer science, lots of stuff

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West Falls Church

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English

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Danish

My learning goals

Learn the basic and able to watch a show without subtitles...

My favorite topics

Culture, politics, food, life, anything really

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone! There’s so many people out there and I can’t wait to meet all of ya

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/omaha />Omaha, <a href=/learn/japanese/san-diego />San Diego, and <a href=/learn/japanese/austin />Austin.

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.