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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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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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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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Mattoon

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in Korean comfortably...

My favorite topics

I love to dance watch movies and learning about culture, Kpop, food,animals, learning languages, fashion and KBeauty

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient and kind!

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R.

Shrewsbury

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, Math, Spirtuality, Scienc...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone patient with a beginner polyglot

My learning goals

Fluency, and understanding of scientific jargon as well as musical lingo.

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M.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Anyone! Don’t be shy!!...

My learning goals

To better myself in my spanish knowledge and cultural awareness.

My favorite topics

Band, Choir, Theater, Food, Environment, and everything in between!

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G.

Topeka

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Be fluent in Russian, Spanish, or Frenc...

My favorite topics

Science, Art, and Culture

Ideal language community partner

Nice and helpful

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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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Columbus

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German

My favorite topics

History, cultures, daily new...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, humor,outgoing

My learning goals

Gain extra language abilities, use then to help me dig into those countries’ culture when I have chance to visit them.

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G.

New York

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Mutual interest...

My learning goals

Pass jlpt n1

My favorite topics

Food, culture, travel, life

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Calexico

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Spanish

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English

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German

My learning goals

Ser una futura maestra políglota. ...

My favorite topics

Gramática. History. Language teaching. ‍

I want a conversation partner who is

Amable, con disposición para enseñarme y aprender.

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M.

New York

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Italian

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Cultura, bellezza, trucco, moda, fotografia, arte, città, viagg...

My language exchange partner is

Simpatico, educato, amante dei viaggi

My learning goals

Imparare l’inglese fluentemente sia per il privato che per il lavoro

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J.

Glendale

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone who wants to be friends and help each othe...

My learning goals

Be fluent in Japanese so I can travel to Japan

My favorite topics

I like music, movies, and soccer

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Chesapeake

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English

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My learning goals

This quarter of the year, I want to gain fluency in Spanish and...

My favorite topics

I want to talk about anything. I am trying to speak to one person in my target languages per day. I hope that we can be friends and talk about things that we enjoy. Movies, food, music, friends, childhood memories—anything.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk one hour with someone, 30 minutes in English, 30 minutes in my target language. That way we can both get the most out of the conversation and manage expectations with one another. If we become friends, even better!

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New York

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Travel, greetings, and hobbies...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who understands Chinese grammar.

My learning goals

Being able to form sentences, short conversations, and able to order food.

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Union

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a...

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking countries

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (:

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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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Armenian

My favorite topics

I work in medical research, I’m really interested in the science...

Ideal language community partner

Patient partner who can speak English or Spanish to any degree and will freely discuss topics with me.

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in French, proficient in Western Armenian and Mandarin.

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Orem

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Telugu

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Lot of interaction and corrections and Frequent talks...

My learning goals

I wanna learn French-by the end of this year

My favorite topics

I’m a guy I’m mostly into cars but I do love songs and can sing , and art , music and history or stories and ofcourse movies

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Ontario

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English

My learning goals

I would like to improve my English skills and become more fluent....

My favorite topics

Travels, food, drinks and dancing Gastronomy, films ( comedy, action , suspend all of categories...)

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk about your travel experiences. Places that you can recommend to visit anything. New ways to learn a language, which’s your typical food? Interesting topics. Please if you try to be flirt , stay away for me.

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Oklahoma City

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English

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Practice English...

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My learning goals

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Columbus

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Somali

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Someone with respect and patienc...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate

My favorite topics

Anything as long they it is appropriate

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J.

Round Rock

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Cultura genera...

My favorite topics

Cualquier tipo

Ideal language community partner

Amable y dispuesto a aprender español

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Pittsburgh

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Movies, music, sociology, history, and popular cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to help me practice Spanish

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish in 1.5 years

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Palmdale

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient and willing to correct me and teach me...

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with people who only speak Korean. To watch/listen to Korean media without translations.

My favorite topics

Kpop/khiphop

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New York

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Chinese (Traditional)

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French

My learning goals

Conversational, and able to communicate freely in a native way....

My favorite topics

Culture, food, traveling, fashion, dancing, sports, philosophy

I want a conversation partner who is

Native French speaker, who is open minded and like to know more than what France can offer, likes to travel, knows about life, and be patient to be a good professor.

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/tulsa />Tulsa, <a href=/learn/japanese/bridgewater />Bridgewater, and <a href=/learn/japanese/santa-fe />Santa Fe.

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.