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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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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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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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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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R.

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone who is kind and helpful.

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G.

Greensboro

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶...

I want a conversation partner who is

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk about everyday things. ^^

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My language exchange partner is

Patient, kind, ope...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before my trip to the Philippines! I'm going to Bacolod as well so I would love to also learn Ilonggo too ☺️

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

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L.

Peekskill

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

I want to learn to communicate with many different people...

My favorite topics

I like listening to music, sports and watching TV

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and patient

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Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Lenexa

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web developmen...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb American brain

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversations

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M.

Evansville

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversador @, amigable, interesado@ en varios aspectos de la...

My learning goals

Hablar con nativos para ganar fluidez, prácticar todos los días

My favorite topics

Literatura, Series, Arte en general.

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Madison

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Dreams, goals, and aspirations

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who might also be looking to practice Spanish

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J.

Farmington

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything els...

My language exchange partner is

I don’t care

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacities

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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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K.

New York

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Culto con temas de conversació...

My learning goals

Necesito aprender inglés

My favorite topics

Tecnología, viajes

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Lafayette

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluentl...

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpop

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

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Cedar City

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Agriculture, food, nature, philosophy...

Perfect language exchange partner

Chill, light hearted, likes food and nature.

My learning goals

Learn about Japanese culture and language!

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N.

Clovis

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English

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Spanish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and patient who will always correct me. Me gustaría...

My learning goals

Speaking other languages and learning as much as I can! Quiero hablar bien en Español.

My favorite topics

I like a lot of things! Life, fashion, culture, art, etc. Me gusta hablar con otras personas y aprender nuevas cosas!

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Culver City

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversatio...

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of traveling

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructive

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Milwaukee

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

I like discussing everything...

Ideal language community partner

A nice person who I could eventually become close friends with

My learning goals

I want to learn a lot of the languages

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West University Place

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Helpful, funny, hones...

My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluent

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, culture

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East Hill-Meridian

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My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

Travel and positive vibes

Perfect language exchange partner

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Wilkes-Barre

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting,...

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who would like to teach me about their culture and language.

My learning goals

To gain good skills in speaking. I want to learn as much as I can.

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Berkeley

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help...

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable speaking.

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

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Baldwin

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Arabic

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To use it when I trave...

My favorite topics

Sport Travel

Ideal language community partner

It okay

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Rancho Santa Margarita

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

movies, music, culture, language...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone that wants to talk and wants to learn english or spanish! i hope you can help me with korean as well

My learning goals

at the moment my goal is to advance slowly and continue improving! my end goal is to be able to fluently speak the language and be able to understand everything that is being said and form my own sentences etc without much struggle or hesitation!!

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Security-Widefield

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who is patient because I will mess up a lot probably...

My learning goals

To become fluent in different languages and make new friends around the world

My favorite topics

Music, photography, movies, basically anything!

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O.

San Francisco

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English

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Cantonese

My learning goals

*Become verbally conversational (improve speaking & listening)...

My favorite topics

We could talk about daily life, and anything else :) I’m an open book online, and love reading, as well as spending time with my dog, watching movies with friends, and traveling. Interested in meeting new people, & currently writing a book on languages!

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, fun, honest, and patient!

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/tallahassee />Tallahassee, <a href=/learn/japanese/berkeley />Berkeley, and <a href=/learn/japanese/charlotte />Charlotte.

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.