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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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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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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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J.

Pocatello

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web...

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Development

Perfect language exchange partner

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are going

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P.

Dania Beach

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone close to my age.

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami. I’m taking Spanish class at Miami-Dade College but need to practice.

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M.

North Miami

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

-willing to correct me -patient if I’m struggling -have things...

My learning goals

-to speak Spanish like a native!

My favorite topics

-TV/movies -sports -religion -swapping stories -dreams and aspirations

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J.

Murfreesboro

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English

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French

My learning goals

I don't know. I just really like the idea of being able to communicate...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Video Games, Anime, Books, Ideas, Art, Music, Movies

Ideal language community partner

Someone who has traveled, loves food, and/or has bright ideas or aspirations they'd like to explore. Either way it should be a two-way learning experience.

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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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M.

Honolulu

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, music, photograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I do

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

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N.

Wenatchee

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English

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Czech

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat...

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

My favorite topics

Conversational skills

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M.

Philadelphia

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English

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German

My learning goals

Ich möchte mehr fließend sprechen!...

My favorite topics

Family, school, baking, history ️‍

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone willing to give critiques

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A.

New York

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Art, books, travel, anthropology, tec...

My language exchange partner is

Good conversation and happy to chat in both our languages

My learning goals

I’d like to pass C1 French (eventually)

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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J.

New York

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English

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Ideal language community 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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Smyrna

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Aprender o inglês é um desafio que tenho enfrentado a algum tempo,...

My favorite topics

Trabalho Lazer Diversão Saúde Religião

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Que seja alegre e disposto a ensinar e aprender

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R.

Sunrise Manor

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Every aspect of Lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Relatable, Understanding, Open-minded, Kind Intellectual

My learning goals

Learn as much as I can

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W.

Clarksdale

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can...

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook with ease. Also to learn things that aren't on the book that will come in handy when I visit Japan.

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars, food

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K.

Owensboro

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent someday. But for the time being just...

My favorite topics

Almost anything

My language exchange partner is

Will help and not just have one sided learning

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New York

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English

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My favorite topics

Business/ Investin...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone and everyone!

My learning goals

To learn the basics of Mandarin and be able to hold a conversation. Also to learn the tones correctly.

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G.

New York

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Mutual interest...

My learning goals

Pass jlpt n1

My favorite topics

Food, culture, travel, life

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J.

Asheville

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Go to the university, and work in a transnational company...

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!!

Perfect language exchange partner

I don't know, I'm open to meet new people

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G.

New York

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Business and lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the best in the industry is about international trade, or customs, accountants, teachers, and other industries...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

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S.

Oak Forest

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

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New York

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Hebrew

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Arabic

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

About everything.. Im smart young gay, with huge ambition to learn new language. Im very curious, i will like to discuss about any topic

Ideal language community partner

A friend who will like to talk with me Palestinian /Lebanon Arabic

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C.

Tucson

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories and to communicate

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people all over the world. Would like to be able to know the difference between when and how to use certain words or refrences while conversing

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Y.

Irvine

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Japanese

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Perfect language exchange partner

kind person. learning Japanes...

My learning goals

I'd like to conversation

My favorite topics

movie,novel,trip,culture

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Bellaire

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English

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My learning goals

To fluently speak them all the languages I try learnin...

My favorite topics

Culture, Sports,The Arts

I want a conversation partner who is

Helpful, Friendly, and Funny

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/fort-worth />Fort Worth, <a href=/learn/japanese/portland />Portland, and <a href=/learn/japanese/tallahassee />Tallahassee.

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.