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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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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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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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L.

Huntington

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

To be fluent in English and sound naturally for NY Stat...

My favorite topics

Traveling, business, NYC slang

Perfect language exchange partner

Native American English speaker from NY

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Lakeside

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English

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Emoji

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Russian

My favorite topics

Entertainment, sports, and music videos and trending, twitter/periscope/instagram/Snapchat/V...

I want a conversation partner who is

Everybody is welcome just be chill

My learning goals

To be intermediate in Russian and Spanish: I want to talk about my music and promote my music to fans in Russia

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Warren

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Anyone. He...

My learning goals

Don’t have any

My favorite topics

Books, Tv shows, hobbies, music

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Fresno

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Danish

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to speak the chosen languages fluently or at least...

My favorite topics

I love talking about traveling, fashion and animals.

Ideal language community partner

A happy, open and ready to teach or learn languages

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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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New York

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My favorite topics

Business and lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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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D.

Binghamton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

No ide...

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

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Henderson

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese Sign Language

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English

My learning goals

Making true friends...

My favorite topics

Like to know more different cultures and different personalities from the world

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and willing to spend time with someone learning other languages

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Baldwin

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sport Trave...

My language exchange partner is

It okay

My learning goals

To use it when I travel

Grace

Grace uses Tandem to feel connected to the world.

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Friendl...

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English.

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

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Y.

Chicago

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Marathi

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Hindi

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French

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

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K.

Beaver Dam

NEW

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

TV shows, music, everyday life...

Perfect language exchange partner

Easygoing and friendly

My learning goals

I want to speak Mandarin and Korean better. Hopefully learn some professional language

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Midland

Fluent

English Flag

English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and interesting to talk t...

My learning goals

Learning the languages so I can travel abroad and speak in their own language.

My favorite topics

Traveling, food, cultures, music, books

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Gallatin

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English

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to Learn the basics in ASL, be able to text in French/Spanish...

My favorite topics

Anything really

My language exchange partner is

Replies fast, cute

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Irondequoit

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports, activities, drawing, art, books, movies, history, vacation...

Ideal language community partner

Talkative, nice, respectful, honest, dedicated to app and the person

My learning goals

To be completely fluent and confident in my speaking abilities

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New York

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Japanese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! ...

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business.

My favorite topics

about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I came US to learn English!!

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Lynchburg

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling...

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hiking

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and patient

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New York

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

My learning goals

To be conversational

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B.

Somerville

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

I'm looking for someone who will always push me to learn more,...

My learning goals

I want to learn enough to be able to understand and speak Japanese at a conversational level, in preparation for a summer trip to Japan (idealistic, I know).

My favorite topics

Books, movies, music, writing, video games, psychology, anime, manga, costuming, theater, language, photography

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J.

Farmington

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacitie...

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

Ideal language community partner

I don’t care

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Z.

Minneapolis

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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Japanese

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy121...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋友

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy1210

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Mustang

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone...

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing.

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P.

Torrington

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

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French

My learning goals

I want to make a basic conversation in those languages...

My favorite topics

Family, school, travel, Catholic faith

I want a conversation partner who is

Fun, friendly, nice

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/jersey-city />Jersey City, <a href=/learn/japanese/greensboro />Greensboro, and <a href=/learn/japanese/anaheim />Anaheim.

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.