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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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English

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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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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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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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Eden

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To help others and learn along the way, my understanding of vocal...

My favorite topics

-Learning about others. -Tang Soo Do/MMA (Green Belt - 1 yr exp) -Bioinfomratics/Biology/Philosophy/Politics -Music: The Strokes, Earl Sweatshirt, Brockhampton, Regina Spektor, Tegan and Sara -Tech (Android, Linux) -Minimalism

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone, I'll like to learn more about people in general, humans can be quite interesting.

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Mount Juliet

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My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

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Prairieville

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Alguien que es muy paciente y emocionado conmigo cuando progreso...

My learning goals

Quiero poder hablar español con fluidez para comunicarme con mi abuela y otras personas en su estado natal de California que hablan español con fluidez

My favorite topics

Videojuegos, música, libros y cualquier cosa que otros puedan considerar "nerd"

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West Jordan

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in french in the hopes of being able...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, technology,fantasy books

Ideal language community partner

Someone who likes to talk about anything while helping others learn the language.

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Join a global community

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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West University Place

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Americans.

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

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Calexico

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Spanish

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona sería, tranquila, y sobre todo respetuos...

My learning goals

Poder en algún momento dominar al 100 % el idioma ingles

My favorite topics

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Boston

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna lear...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

I want a conversation partner who is

Be open and willing to talk

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S.

Los Altos

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

일상생활 영화 음악 취...

My language exchange partner is

친절하게 서로 언어를 공부할수 있으면 좋겠다

My learning goals

for communication

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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Marietta

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English

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Ideal language community partner

They have to be cool...

My learning goals

I just want to be fluent and have comfortable conversations.

My favorite topics

Mainly anything, but I do enjoy talking about instruments and music as well as video games.

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Nashua

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

I’d like to be able to talk to my girlfriends mom, she speaks...

My favorite topics

Games, Movies, Technology, Anything electronic

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone who’s chill and understand that i’m not gonna do to great learning these languages, and that i just want patience and i wanna make friends!

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New York

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Anything really...

Perfect language exchange partner

Just as immature as I am.

My learning goals

I want to learn German, that I may incite bar room brawls.

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Libertyville

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I want a conversation partner who is

Funny, smart, cut...

My learning goals

Conversationally fluent

My favorite topics

Musical theatre, dance, music

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Shorewood

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak comfortably in my target languages...

My favorite topics

Video games, music, art, and anime.

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is kind and helpful.

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Stafford

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

Faith (I'm Christian), philosophy, life/getting to know people,...

Ideal language community partner

Has the same interests as I do. Patient and kind.

My learning goals

To tell a story in other languages Fluency this year

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San Diego

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is interested interested in talking about culture...

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Japanese by 2027

My favorite topics

Culture, movies and tv, history, food, travel, anime, video games

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Y.

Centereach

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend...

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

Perfect language exchange partner

Could be patient on me please.

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Arlington

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My favorite topics

Trabaj...

I want a conversation partner who is

Buena persona y paciente para aprender

My learning goals

Aprender a socializar con las personas

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Radcliff

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinne...

My learning goals

Just ztart with basics

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, art

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Libertyville

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn how to speak fluently in a conv...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

Anyone

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Farmers Branch

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

电影 足球 巴塞罗那 物理 文化 历...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

热情 认真 友善

My learning goals

学习 旅游

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Los Angeles

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English

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Czech

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice funny kind caring understanding cool weird but funny smart...

My learning goals

I just want a friend from another place

My favorite topics

Horses video games life

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Stockbridge

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in korean and make some friends...

My favorite topics

Music, make-up, tv shows, drawing

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone funny and open-minded, likes music, fashion, make-up, animals, food, and memes. Sometimes this app doesn't work for me so message me on instagram @boomerfontaine

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/columbus />Columbus, <a href=/learn/japanese/philadelphia />Philadelphia, and <a href=/learn/japanese/honolulu />Honolulu.

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.