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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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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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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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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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Kansas City

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my Spanish to a point where I’m comfortable marketing...

My favorite topics

Tell me something interesting about where you live. What do you like to do for fun? What’s a good book you’ve read recently? Tell me about your favorite trip you’ve ever taken.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone fun, not creepy, who loves to share good stories.

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Charlotte

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Hindi

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Humanit...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind hearted

My learning goals

I want to speak English as fluently add possible

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Greater Landover

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range...

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions to prepare me to hold a conversation with natives/ locals. As well as complete my goal of always wanting to learn another language.

My favorite topics

I am a very open minded individual and love a variety of topics such as tv shows , movies to music , sports. Politics, entrepreneurial tips and advice. To current events & traveling. I enjoy taking about my dogs and family. Hearing about other cultures :)

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Westerville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Proficiency. I want to be able to communicate eith as many people...

My favorite topics

Culture, medicine, movies, etc

Ideal language community partner

Open, patient, willing to correct

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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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East Cleveland

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English

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Japanese

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...

Ideal conversation exchange 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

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. 然而大概很难

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Washington

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

easygoin...

My learning goals

conversation

My favorite topics

travel,body building

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New York

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Hindi

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English

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German

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a yea...

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experiences

I want a conversation partner who is

Well traveled, helpful and patient

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Prichard

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English

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Hindi

My favorite topics

Activitie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is motivated

My learning goals

To be fluent in 2 other languages besides my native language

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

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Kendale Lakes

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Un hombre es lo que piensa a lo largo de sus días. Ralph Waldo...

My learning goals

Be fluent in English.

My favorite topics

Bailando con Celia Cruz, oyendo a Willy Chirino, venerando al mismo santo y con el mismo padrino.

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Chicago

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others grea...

My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicate

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Great

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Franklin

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Portuguese

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I want to improve my writing in English and practice the language...

Perfect language exchange partner

English Natives

My learning goals

English

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Harrisonburg

Fluent

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Korean

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who can help me with English and also Who is kind, fun,...

My learning goals

I came here to pratice English. Cause I want to live abroad few years later! And I want to talk in English with native speaker I can also help you with Korean.

My favorite topics

hobby , dream, work etc.. like anything interesting and fun!

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Allen

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I need to talk to people on video chat or voice chat because...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing God, the Bible, music, art, cultures, and life in general

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is willing to speak slowly and help me while I help them.

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Imperial Beach

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Film, art, music, trave...

Ideal language community partner

Open, friendly, outgoing, intelligent

My learning goals

Learning the language and culture

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Torrance

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Korean

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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My learning goals

My favorite topics

Travel, music, movie , books

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Palm Coast

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English

My learning goals

Deseo aprender a hablar ingles chino y portugues. Inicialmente...

My favorite topics

Juegos, oscio, deportes, historias.

Perfect language exchange partner

Que hable ingles y sea amable

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Newark

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English

My favorite topics

Mascotas, viajes, ciencia, película...

I want a conversation partner who is

Sociable, abierto a platicar de cualquier tema sin prejuicios

My learning goals

Tener conversaciones casuales fluidas, ademas de ampliar mi vocabulario

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Oak Forest

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice,...

My learning goals

To acquire vocabulary that is prevalent (i.e slang); to be both proficient and comprehensible

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

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Tempe

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean in 1 year and make many native...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

Ideal language community partner

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative.

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Pleasant Hill

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

American country music movies and TV shows,books,cooking,yoga,instrument...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Polite and friendly Americans

My learning goals

Speak English fluently

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Albuquerque

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Music nerds, gamers & politicos....

My learning goals

To become fluent in French - or at least conversational.

My favorite topics

Music, photography & politics

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San Jose

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English

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French

My learning goals

Just to try my best at learning something ne...

My favorite topics

I love to dance, paint, and bake

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and good at continuing a conversation

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/fremont />Fremont, <a href=/learn/japanese/allentown />Allentown, and <a href=/learn/japanese/colchester />Colchester.

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.