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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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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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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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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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E.

Glenvar Heights

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French

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English

My learning goals

I need to speak and extend my vocabulary in English...

My favorite topics

Yoga, painting, teaching, music, outdoors activities, meaningful conversations

Perfect language exchange partner

Native english speaker

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E.

Portland

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I’m a photographer and visual artist, hoping to travel to Mexico...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone with patience, because I am very beginner with Spanish! I’ve been trying to learn for about a year, but am hoping for someone who wants to speak both Spanish and English with me so I can learn.

My learning goals

I have many plans to visit Mexico soon, and my partner’s family is Mexican. I would like to be able to converse with them and ideally become fluent someday.

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J.

Phoenix

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Positive demeanor and relaxe...

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.

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B.

Houston

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English

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak i...

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

Ideal language community partner

Nice,funny,happy

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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M.

Sevierville

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, music, culture, travel, video games, movies, books, paranorma...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, good sense of humor, curious

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Japanese and to learn more about the culture.

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J.

Auburn

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, friendly, easygoing...

My learning goals

I want to improve my speaking and listening skills

My favorite topics

Sports, culture, FOOD!

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J.

Winston-Salem

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

My partner's family is from Costa Rica. I would like to be able...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, running, religion, LGBT issues, and literature.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone willing to put up with my foolishness as I stumble through a new language.

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R.

Libertyville

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English

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Balinese

My favorite topics

food and learnin...

My language exchange partner is

food and learner

My learning goals

i want to know how to say sentence good you know?

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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Philadelphia

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Arabic

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English

Ideal language community partner

Feel free to talk and don’t forget to smile...

My learning goals

I wanna learn as much as I can

My favorite topics

Sport,politics,culture,parties and economy

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New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanis...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in New York City!

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

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Chicago

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I like talking about animals and foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who has lots of patience and kind

My learning goals

To be able to say a few sentences or a conversation in German and Japanese.

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F.

Wantagh

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Turkish

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Science, environment, trip, country, culture, food, chocolates...

My learning goals

I am a chemical engineer, but I need to get my Toefl degree for Master. I try to improve my English and I have so much dreams to reach... I presume that learning good level English will help me at all...

My favorite topics

I like to go swimming, zumba, yoga. Moreover, i love to do shopping, have time with my friends, watch Tv series, movies.

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G.

Los Angeles

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Conversational fluenc...

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Movies, Fitness, Languages

My language exchange partner is

Fun, humorous, easy-going, kind, patient

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New York

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English

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about culture...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is friendly and patient.

My learning goals

To have a fluent conversations in a new language.

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S.

New York

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read...

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbies

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J.

Wilkinsburg

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

For better expressio...

My favorite topics

Everything

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative

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K.

Baton Rouge

NEW

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Life, entertainment, exploratio...

I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going

My learning goals

Fluency aspirations

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Houston

Fluent

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English

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake...

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct complex sentences and to speak freely and easily in conversation.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

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Charlotte

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Hindi

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English

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Arabic

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possibl...

My favorite topics

Humanity

Ideal language community partner

Kind hearted

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J.

New York

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

My learning goals

To be conversational

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G.

Mililani

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, slow, patien...

My learning goals

Learn new words, elementary grammar

My favorite topics

Travel, food, hobbies, music

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J.

Shreveport

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

I want a conversation partner who is

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

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/springfield />Springfield, <a href=/learn/japanese/santa-fe />Santa Fe, and <a href=/learn/japanese/mcallen />McAllen.

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.