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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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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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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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M.

West University Place

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Arabic

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English

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent...

My favorite topics

Any topics

Perfect language exchange partner

Native Americans.

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J.

Chicago

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English

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French

My favorite topics

looking for someone to talk with regularly. Above all I like...

I want a conversation partner who is

Im looking for someone to do audio messages regularly! Je suis à la recherche de quelqu’un avec qui je peux parler régulièrement ! ¡Quiero compartir algunos mensajes de audio con frecuencia!

My learning goals

Fluency! Holding a conversation, humor and colloquial language

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T.

Isla Vista

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, since I’m still practicing my skills....

My learning goals

I want to be able to understand everyday casual spoken Mexican Spanish and participate in most casual conversations.

My favorite topics

Reading books, philosophy or psychology, jokes, LGBTQIA+

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C.

Tucson

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to create and hold my own conversations with people...

My favorite topics

Life, common interests and hobbies. Instagram coleton_gnar1y

Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to teach while exchanging knowledge, stories and to communicate

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Aldine

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the arts

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and test .

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E.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy to talk to, helpfu...

My learning goals

Become more comfortable having a conversation

My favorite topics

Sports (swimming, riding horses)

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Hollywood

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English

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French

My learning goals

Practice fluency in French and Portuguese...

My favorite topics

Culture, traveling, spirituality, LGBT, and technology.

I want a conversation partner who is

A nice person who likes to talk about spirituality, life coaching, culture, travels, and:or psychology, etc.

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J.

San Diego

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, photograph, foo...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is fun to talk to.

My learning goals

I would like to be conversational in Japanese.

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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Cullman

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English

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Persian

Ideal language community partner

Helps correct my mistakes Willing to offer suggestions Friendl...

My learning goals

Become fluent in Persian

My favorite topics

Culture Everyday life Literally anything

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J.

Greater Landover

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English

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Italian

My learning goals

Learn and experience the culture and language through interactions...

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 :)

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would say my tandem is someone that is around my age range that way the relatability is there. Someone that is interested in learning English or Spanish and willing to teach me how to sound more like a native versus a book, to be able to hold convos. :)

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N.

New York

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema...

Perfect language exchange partner

Crazy - Good Spirit

My learning goals

Become fluent

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Champlin

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

I want a conversation partner who is

Open minded, polite, fu...

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

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West Columbia

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Italian

My learning goals

Practic...

My favorite topics

Physics, Conspiracy theories, “Supernatural” phenomena… The Apocalypse? Idk.

My language exchange partner is

No filters!

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Lansdale

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Fitness,music,travel,and Having fun in lif...

Ideal language community partner

Someone patient and understanding

My learning goals

To speak more fluently and make new friends

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Arlington

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Spanish

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Me da lo mism...

My learning goals

Inglés

My favorite topics

Pues sobre preguntas ablar contestar

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Z.

Coconut Creek

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Spanish

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French

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English

My learning goals

I want to be able to express myself fluently when speaking, to...

My favorite topics

I’d like to talk about different cultures, share some experiences in life

Perfect language exchange partner

A person who can speak with fluency and freedom of expression

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F.

Columbus

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English

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About mysel...

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With my same perspective

My learning goals

For a better communication

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Gilbert

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French

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English

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

Friendly people willing to learn new languages...

My learning goals

Just learning Italian and Spanish as much as possible!

My favorite topics

Travelling and just everyday life conversation

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M.

Syracuse

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English

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French

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease...

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York City, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Korea

Ideal language community partner

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me!

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Z.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports and new...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Able to have a good conversation and is willing to use the audio chat feature.

My learning goals

I would like to eventually become somewhat fluent in spanish.

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D.

Albany

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun people, who likes jokes and enjoy learning about different...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Japanese to consider it my second language, Possible plans on moving to Japan to teach english, translate and explore.

My favorite topics

Culture, writing poetry, photography, traveling, communications, beagles, shiba inu, video games.

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H.

Asheville

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Ukrainian

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English

My learning goals

Я хочу научиться нових слов и много розговорной практики для...

My favorite topics

Туризм

I want a conversation partner who is

Человек который стремится изучать и готов помоч другим в изучении английского языка

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/newton />Newton, <a href=/learn/japanese/milwaukee />Milwaukee, and <a href=/learn/japanese/chicago />Chicago.

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.