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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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Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Música, Esportes e Biologí...

My language exchange partner is

Cualquer um que deseje falar e aprender

My learning goals

Melhorar nas outras linguas

G.

G.

Manhattan

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Fluent

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Spanish

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal language community partner

Personas con metes abiertas e inteligentes para poder hablar...

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.

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H.

Manhattan

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

get to a point where i can visit korea and speak comfortably...

My favorite topics

culture, kpop, food, animals

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone who wants to be friends and help me with korean

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T.

Manhattan

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Just random conversation...

Perfect language exchange partner

I can learn off them easily and there fun to talk to

My learning goals

To be able to be fluent in the language

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Japanese speakers in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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I want a conversation partner who is

Chatterbox, Coolest ppl, energetic ppl...

My learning goals

Make friends no cap.

My favorite topics

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

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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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English

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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

Fluent

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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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G.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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English

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Russian

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Korean

My learning goals

To become proficient in the language...

My favorite topics

I love music, art, movies, ballroom dancing, food, volleyball, cooking and making new friends❤️

Perfect language exchange partner

Fluent Korean,Chinese, and English speakers

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G.

Stockbridge

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Musi...

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, Patient, Good Personality

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

J.

J.

Seattle

Fluent

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Korean

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient since I’m a beginner with heavy accen...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation with the native speaker

My favorite topics

Music, traveling idea, philosophy

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D.

Golden Gate

Fluent

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English

My learning goals

Aprender el idioma para tener mejores oportunidade...

My favorite topics

Deportes, gastronomía, religión y música

Ideal language community partner

Amigable, sincero, paciente y respetuoso

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Lacey

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November, as I am going to Japan then.

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A.

Worcester

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Portuguese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Quero ser fluente em inglês e Francês. Eu tenho uma boa compreensão...

My learning goals

Preciso aprende-los para aprimorar minha carreira (profissional) e para minha satisfação pessoal.

My favorite topics

Variedades, Familia, música/filmes, viagens, moda, beleza, gastronomia.

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Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around...

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Young, smart, funny, and patient.

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J.

Dearborn

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as...

My language exchange partner is

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well as the culture. To be fluent in at least 2 or 3 languages.

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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D.

White Plains

Fluent

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English

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Xhosa

Ideal language community partner

someone well-read & linguistically inclined. would be nice if...

My learning goals

to learn about the details of language in my target language. i want to be able to understand the intricacies between words like “tasty” and “delicious”, so that my translations can properly convey the feeling of the work i’m translating.

My favorite topics

literature. poetry & books & even movies, tell me about your favorite literature in your native language <3

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J.

Superior

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to have a full conversation in my target languag...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, nature, and culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is open to teaching and talking about their own or other cultures

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Copiague

NEW

Fluent

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English

LEARNS

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, basic stuff...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me out with my Spanish, and help me grow and learn.

My learning goals

Hopefully to be an intermediate speaker by the end of the year.

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L.

West Chester

Fluent

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

easy to talk to and helpfu...

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french country

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop culture

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Decatur

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

I want to be able to travel to different areas of the world and...

My favorite topics

Sciences, YouTube, Traveling, College

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is hardworking and excited about learning languages

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Louisville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, T...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can help me in Spanish.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish.

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Arlington

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

You are the bes...

My learning goals

Practice for perfect

My favorite topics

Movies, Cars, History, News

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Snellville

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I really want to be fluent in Korean. However where I live makes...

My favorite topics

Daily life, cultural diversity, dramas, music

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun! Very outgoing and friendly. Keeps in touch with me and becomes my friend

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D.

Burien

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English

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My favorite topics

A mi me importa mucho el medioambiente. Clean energy. Cooking....

I want a conversation partner who is

Gente de mente abierta, con curiosidad y paciencia, que también necesita ayuda a aprender

My learning goals

Hablar con fluidez

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New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Patient individual who knows English fairly well and can assist...

My learning goals

Be able to carry out a conversation in Spanish longer than 10 minutes, be understood by native speakers, learn about other cultures and ultimately obtain a mid to high level of speaking and listening comprehension in Spanish.

My favorite topics

Music, weekend activities, weather, work, travel, diet and exercise

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E.

Auburn

Fluent

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English

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Vietnamese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be able to speak Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Korean...

My favorite topics

Movies, art, photography, Instagram, books, anime, hobbies, food, Netflix, writing, graphic design

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is engaging and responsive.

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M.

Merced

Fluent

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

Trip hobby cookin...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice and positive

My learning goals

Communication for various people .

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New York

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Korean

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, generous, good conversatio...

My learning goals

English. Like native speakers

My favorite topics

Fashion, fun, beauty, exercise, youtube

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Mission

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Saber hablar ingles con perfeccio...

My favorite topics

Animales, mascotas, youtubers, naturaleza, vida cotidiana, slime, arena kinetica, Diy, Arte, dibujos, anime, lenay, etc

I want a conversation partner who is

Amistoso, respetuoso, responsable, interesado en el dibujo, que le gusten los animales y le guste hablar de sus mascotas, también que me enseñe un poco de ingles

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/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, <a href=/learn/japanese/cincinnati />Cincinnati, and <a href=/learn/japanese/charlottesville />Charlottesville.

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.