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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

Daily lifeculture work out️ scam walks away cuz it won't work...

My language exchange partner is

Chatterbox, Cool ppl, energetic ppl, chill vibe

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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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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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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English

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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Los Angeles

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French

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently Spanish, without having...

My favorite topics

Travels, Cinema, Music

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun and willing to do a lot of activities outdoor

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Imperial Beach

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Film, art, music, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Open, friendly, outgoing, intelligent

My learning goals

Learning the language and culture

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S.

White Plains

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who likes bts, traveling, food, and anim...

My learning goals

To learn them so later on I can go to that country and interact with the people

My favorite topics

Traveling and talking about cool places and also talking about the exquisite food I ate in other countries

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J.

Los Angeles

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Getting a better understaning of each othe...

My favorite topics

International issues

Ideal language community partner

Students marjoring in economics

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Pittsburgh

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 years

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Y.

Logan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Native language is English...

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food sport

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H.

Ypsilanti

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be highly conversational and improve literacy. I also would...

My favorite topics

Music, Martial Arts, TV/Movies, and Travel

I want a conversation partner who is

An intense language learner!

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New York

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Sports, dramas, and schoo...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is kind and patience, and will to work with me and be my friend.

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak in either Chinese, Japanese, or Korean by the end of the year.

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San Diego

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is interested interested in talking about culture...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Japanese by 2027

My favorite topics

Culture, movies and tv, history, food, travel, anime, video games

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Barnstable

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Speak like a nativ...

My favorite topics

Social media , relationship

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient

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K.

Middletown

NEW

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English

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French

My favorite topics

sports, music, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

tall, dark, handsome

My learning goals

be good at france

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Durham

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

I think my perfect tandem partner would be someone who is flexible...

My learning goals

I would like to become as close to fluent as possible. In terms of motivation, I love to travel and most of the places that I want to travel to speak French or Spanish. Therefore, I want to learn those languages well so I can communicate while I travel.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing history, politics, music, art, sports, food, and traveling. Generally, I am interested in seeing how other people see the world!

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M.

Houston

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Italian

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English

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can...

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm interested in traditions, travel experience, culture, food.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also someone who is patient, friendly and opened mind

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Eden

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans can be quite interesting.

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal spanish and speaking the language could be a lot better.

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Y.

San Diego

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Japanese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Feel free to talk and kind to me;also I tend to be. Now I want...

My learning goals

To talk in English smoothly. I moved to San Diego now but still not good enough to speak English… please teach me..

My favorite topics

Music,culture,I want to talk a lot to improve my skills of English. I like marvelous mrs Maisel!

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North Salt Lake

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Esperanto and afterwards hopefully...

My favorite topics

There's not much I wouldn't like to discuss, Films, Music, TV, games, D&D, Books, Pets. Thats just the top of the list but nothing is off the table!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone blunt who is willing to correct me if I say something wrong. I'm glad just to have a chat, I'm not picky.

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Houston

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Video games, education, books, psychology, linguistics, world...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is very chatty and friendly, likes to share facts about their culture, and has a good sense of humor

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing mostly on Mandarin as I teach English online to Chinese children

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New York

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English

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Korean

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is friendly and patient...

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture.

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M.

Philadelphia

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent...

My favorite topics

Music, cats, dogs

Ideal language community partner

Kind, patient, lighthearted and fun

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F.

Wichita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Makeup, animals, food, video game...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice, patient, helpful

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak enough Korean to feel comfortable enough to visit Korea some day

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Hoboken

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Good at communication, Cheerfu...

My learning goals

Improve English

My favorite topics

Any topic

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Florence

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Make friends and be confident in language...

My favorite topics

Movies, books,shows, music, sports, anything outdoorsy, photography, anything really

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient,understanding,and open minded person.

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/reston />Reston, <a href=/learn/japanese/sidney />Sidney, and <a href=/learn/japanese/charlotte />Charlotte.

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.