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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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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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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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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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Phoenix

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation with a native speaker...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, and interesting films, along with politics.

Perfect language exchange partner

Positive demeanor and relaxed

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C.

Ashland

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Day to day life...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with a willingness to communicate and mutually learn without judgement.

My learning goals

Refine my skills and become more comprehensive of native speakers.

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E.

Calexico

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Amable, con disposición para enseñarme y aprender...

My learning goals

Ser una futura maestra políglota. ‍

My favorite topics

Gramática. History. Language teaching. ‍

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Long Branch

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambi...

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

Ideal language community partner

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar meu ingles

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Asheville

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English

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

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

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M.

Tillmans Corner

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone open to some honest conversation- German or English!...

My learning goals

I’d like to become comfortable in German then we’ll see what’s next.

My favorite topics

I’m an dog lover I also like hiking and dancing, and I’m a little bit of a nerd

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J.

Houston

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Become conversational in the three languages listed, focusing...

My favorite topics

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

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

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L.

Louisville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Makeup Culture Lif...

My language exchange partner is

Open to conversation Patience Flexible

My learning goals

Get fluent so I can use my knowledge for work and speaking with my best friend who is also fluent. I am also going on a month long trip to Panama next year.

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New York

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Female, similar age, working professional or studen...

My learning goals

Become fluent eventually, but for now master the basics

My favorite topics

Food, art, sports

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Oviedo

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Russian

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English

My learning goals

To speak freely with a native speaker...

My favorite topics

Art, music, people, travel, literature.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I enjoy communicating with people about their views on the art, history and culture of different countries.

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Farmers Branch

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

모든 주제 상관없어요 라이프, 문화 ,일상,취미 모든게 좋아...

Perfect language exchange partner

친절하게 나의 틀린 문장을 고쳐주었으면 좋겠어요.

My learning goals

나의 생활을 더욱 풍요롭게 만들기 위해서

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Apex

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Willing to talk at least one time per week hopefully mor...

My learning goals

Keep using my German language skills so I don’t lose them

My favorite topics

No particular topics I struggle sometimes with advanced grammar and would like to just have short conservations everyday to stay sharp because I haven’t taken a German class in a while and I have it coming up I do enjoy talking about most topics

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Milwaukee

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English

My learning goals

能够自然地和母语使用者对话...

My favorite topics

Video game, minecraft, natural science, social science,history.

My language exchange partner is

Just friendly

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Santa Clarita

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating ideas and perspectives.

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

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Honolulu

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Enjoys the same things I d...

My learning goals

To become fluent in both French and Spanish

My favorite topics

Art, music, photography

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L.

Collinsville

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My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí...

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

Perfect language exchange partner

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

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Daytona Beach

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Books, food, pop culture, Netflix...

I want a conversation partner who is

Understanding and communicative.

My learning goals

To speak fluently.

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M.

Avondale

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a...

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn new things

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East Cleveland

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English

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My learning goals

いつかに日本に旅行に行きます!Actually, I’d like this to be my third language....

My favorite topics

いろいろですね。でもやばりゲームが一番好きです。音楽?アニメ?There are certainly more, but I don’t know how to say them in Japanese. 除了游戏不会说别的了

Ideal language community partner

英語か中国語お勉強したいの日本人の友達、よろしく。私はアメリカに9年間住んでいました。三月中から日本語の勉強を始めました。だから、日本語が下手です。もしあなたがちょうと中国語か英語を話したら、よかたです。Sorry for the grammars and spellings guys. It’s testing my limit. 我的语法求放过

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Lancaster

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

dancing ,singing, playing the piano, and cooking...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is consistently on when I need it but understanding that I might not always be online because of school

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to express what I need to appropriately

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Modesto

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to speak their mind...

My learning goals

Let’s talk!

My favorite topics

School, family

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Winter Park

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English

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Esperanto

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand Esperanto pretty well...

My favorite topics

I especially love books and poetry

I want a conversation partner who is

I’m not sure! I guess someone who is 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/naperville />Naperville, <a href=/learn/japanese/charlottesville />Charlottesville, and <a href=/learn/japanese/rochester />Rochester.

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.