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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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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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A.

Manhattan

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Spanish

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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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Spanish

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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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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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B.

Long Branch

Fluent

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Portuguese

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English

My learning goals

Para poder fazer intercambi...

My favorite topics

Assuntos diários, conhecimento, qualquer coisa

Perfect language exchange partner

Uma pessia comunicativa que esteja disposta a ajudar a melgorar meu ingles

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A.

New York

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Hindi

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experience...

I want a conversation partner who is

Well traveled, helpful and patient

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a year

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Tempe

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Fun, kind, patient. Very talkative....

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Food, culture, entertainment. Everything basically

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J.

Austin

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Live independently in a Spanish speaking countr...

My favorite topics

Photography, travel, sailing, bicycling

Ideal language community partner

A woman age 50 to 65, physically active, likes to travel, attended college

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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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New York

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, languages, travel, culture, movies,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native French speakers learning English

My learning goals

Improve my French so I can go from the B2 to the C1 level

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D.

Binghamton

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

No ide...

My learning goals

Too many questions. I want to be conversational

My favorite topics

Hobbies, music, sports

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S.

Oak Forest

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English

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French

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Music, hobbies, art, life

I want a conversation partner who is

Able to have long, active conversations; calm, collected, nice, enthusiastic, patient, understanding; will correct me if I'm wrong and provide insight; is willing to teach me and answer questions about language and culture; mature in mindset, intellectual

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C.

Kannapolis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Playing volleyball and hanging out with my friends...

My language exchange partner is

They should be chill and funny also be able to laugh with me.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to communicate with different people around me. Also the reason I wanna learn Spanish is so I’m able to communicate with my friends parents because i feel bad that i can’t understand so I can laugh with them.

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M.

Portland

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Spanish

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English

Ideal language community partner

Que me explique bien el inglés y que le pueda entende...

My learning goals

Saber el inglés como segunda lenguaje

My favorite topics

Música, viajes comida animales

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P.

Montgomery Village

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I have non...

My favorite topics

Soccer

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open to talk like a regular person

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M.

Mount Clemens

NEW

Fluent

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, foo...

Perfect language exchange partner

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

My learning goals

to make new international friends

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Santa Clara

Fluent

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Korean

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English

I want a conversation partner who is

Passionate to learn(teach) the language & Pleasant perso...

My learning goals

To business life

My favorite topics

Daily life, Travel, Business

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Lacey

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to reach conversational fluency by this coming November,...

My favorite topics

Dance (ballet, etc.), Anime and Manga (though I’m inexperienced so cut me some slack), Art, random stuff (and memes but sshhhh)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who just talks with me casually. Someone who can kind of be like a language parent and not correct my mistakes as much as just speak with me in a way I can understand.

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Lennox

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I have a lot of hobbies and I also like trying new things. I...

Ideal language community partner

talkative ,we will help each other in learning language.

My learning goals

I wanna to make a lot of friends!!

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A.

Philadelphia

Fluent

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Arabic

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English

Ideal conversation exchange 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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J.

Northglenn

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Lograr ablar sin problema...

My favorite topics

Trabajos

Perfect language exchange partner

Amable

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J.

Oceanside

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English

LEARNS

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I love animals and anime.                  動物やアニメが好きです! ボルダリングや山登りの話もしたいです...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone willing to fix my mistakes and excited to learn English from me.               私の間違いを正すの人。英語を勉強したい人。

My learning goals

語彙力を広くこと。日本語でコミュニケーションをできること。

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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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Arlington

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Be able to speak spanis...

My favorite topics

Any topic that will help me learn spanish is welcome.

Ideal language community partner

I just need a spanish speaking friend.

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N.

Los Angeles

Fluent

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

Cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly!

My learning goals

Learn and build healthy relationships

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A.

Chula Vista

Fluent

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

understandin...

My learning goals

to be able to communicate with basic coversation

My favorite topics

hobbies work goals

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Oakley

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to make conversation.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

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/piscataway-township />Piscataway Township, <a href=/learn/japanese/cedar-rapids />Cedar Rapids, and <a href=/learn/japanese/boise />Boise.

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.