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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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English

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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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English

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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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T.

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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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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E.

Corinth

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I hope to be able to hold basic conversations, read more fluently,...

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, food, comics, and really anything.

Perfect language exchange partner

I hope my Tandem partner is very patient and helpful. I have been studying on my own for awhile, but I am still unfamiliar with grammar, verbs, and sentence structure. I also hope we can find things in common and become friends! :)

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M.

West University Place

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native Americans.

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

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M.

Clearfield

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Anyone...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a simple conversation. Learn more cultural phrases

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music

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D.

Federal Way

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English

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Swahili

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in spanish and able to talk about any...

My favorite topics

Arte y musica. Me gusta apprender otra idiomas y culturas

Ideal language community partner

Estoy buscando alguien que puede ayudarme mejorar mi español y en cambio puedo ayudarte con ingles si quieres.

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Greater Landover

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions to prepare me to hold a conversation with natives/ locals. As well as complete my goal of always wanting to learn another language.

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S.

City of Orange

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and eager to speak, teach, and learn...

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish speaking skills.

My favorite topics

Medical topics, news, film, art, hobbies, getting to know someone.

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H.

Perrysburg

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with...

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

I want a conversation partner who is

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably someone who would appreciate that

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A.

South Riding

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

History, drive-in theaters, gardening, hiking, musi...

My language exchange partner is

Curious, honest, and humble

My learning goals

To be able to listen and comprehend nearly as well as a native speaker

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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K.

West University Place

Fluent

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, passionate, humorou...

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chats

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Conyers

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Improve my spoken English,learn some idiomatic phrase...

My favorite topics

Different cultures and customs,books,movies,University life,any interesting story

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Warm-hearted,patient,kind,outgoing,interesting (maybe native English speaker )

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H.

Winston-Salem

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English

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Haitian Creole

My favorite topics

Anythin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Willing to teach me everything they know

My learning goals

To be fluent by my birthday

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D.

Atlanta

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient and informativ...

My learning goals

To be fluent

My favorite topics

Any and everything as long as it’s a sensible topic.

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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

My language exchange partner is

Open, patient, willing to correct

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Gainesville

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Movies, travel, pets, anything reall...

Ideal language community partner

Okay with shy people, okay with lots of questions to make sure I get it

My learning goals

To be fluent in both Spanish and French

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Lawrence

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

learning each other 互相学...

My learning goals

能用于日常对话

My favorite topics

politics

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Clinton

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English

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French

My learning goals

Fluency in Frenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experiences

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

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A.

Newark

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Mascotas, viajes, ciencia, película...

I want a conversation partner who is

Sociable, abierto a platicar de cualquier tema sin prejuicios

My learning goals

Tener conversaciones casuales fluidas, ademas de ampliar mi vocabulario

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J.

Toledo

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency.

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行).

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Hialeah

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I would like to learn Korean or maybe even Japanes...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about different things, from kpop to life stories!

Ideal language community partner

Someone that I can communicate with and we can share each other’s languages with.

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S.

Los Altos

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠다

My learning goals

for communication

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Erie

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendl...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

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C.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Korean

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Greek

My learning goals

Being able to go to that country and casually order foods ther...

My favorite topics

language and culture and everything else

I want a conversation partner who is

kind and funny and very lowekey

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/coventry />Coventry, <a href=/learn/japanese/tulsa />Tulsa, and <a href=/learn/japanese/omaha />Omaha.

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.