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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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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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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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Socorro

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Aprender ingles rapido :...

My favorite topics

Musica, viajar, gustos de comida etc.

Perfect language exchange partner

Alegre, pasciente, divertido

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West Saint Paul

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Music, traveling and movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

I’d like to meet someone kind, polite and interested in language exchange.

My learning goals

Fluency and vocabulary

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Erie

Fluent

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Young, open minded, friendl...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

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Dalton

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

DALTON G...

My favorite topics

Looking for a relationship and friends and to meet people

Ideal language community partner

Everthing

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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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Martinsburg

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English

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Indonesian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Food travel lunch lifestyl...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Male 40 plus. Barcelona area

My learning goals

To speak more with local people when traveling

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M.

Los Altos

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Korean

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Japanese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

outgoin...

My learning goals

career, friend

My favorite topics

book, movie, music, art, dance

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B.

Houston

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English

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

To understand and learn how to speak i...

My favorite topics

I love discussing about dogs and I love to talk about my friends

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice,funny,happy

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J.

Mattoon

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I would love to talk about books, films, art, writing, music...

My language exchange partner is

My perfect partner would be patient and interested in sharing. They would have an interest in art and culture, especially books.

My learning goals

As an American, I feel I should try and keep up with the rest of the world and become fluent in at least one other language. I’m currently learning German. I hope to read books and watch films in German.

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West University Place

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community 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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Wilkes-Barre

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Религия, природа и приготовление пищи / гриль. I love weightlifting, the outdoors, cooking, industrial and electrical technology.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

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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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New York

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Burmese

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English

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is easy-going and sometimes calm and willing to listen...

My learning goals

Wants to have conversation effectively with expressive wrote choice.

My favorite topics

Food, shopping, Kpop and kdrama

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Moses Lake

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak someone who is spanish, italian, and japanese...

My favorite topics

Almost anything that flows My hobbies are cooking, travel, photography, sports, listening to music. I have a passion for music and help people who are in need.

My language exchange partner is

Who is willing to learn different languages from different parts of the world.

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Weirton

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

art • art therapy • politics • activism • philosophy • cultur...

Ideal language community partner

Socialists, feminists, artists

My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent in Spanish and help others perfect their English.

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Milwaukee

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English

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Portuguese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to find people to practice my language skills with...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation in my target languages and be able to say what comes to my mind without switching back to english.

My favorite topics

Movies, TV shows, books, languages, biology, anthropology, etc.

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New York

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English

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My learning goals

Getting conversational good at Spanish...

My favorite topics

Media, politics, sports, movies, games, culture, and people

Perfect language exchange partner

Open to learning about each other cultures

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Baltimore

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English

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Emoji

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French

My favorite topics

I’m passionate about learning and doing anything and everything...

I want a conversation partner who is

kind but critical (I want to be as good as I can be)

My learning goals

Be proficient in 5 languages (not including English) by the time I’m 22.

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New York

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Wide general knowledge to have intersting conversations about...

My learning goals

To maintain my current level and improve

My favorite topics

Food , culture , art , film, music , drinks, travels etc

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J.

Shreveport

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

Ideal language community partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

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Houston

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Languag...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who isn’t afraid to correct me when I make a mistake - don’t be timid, be honest!

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct complex sentences and to speak freely and easily in conversation.

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University Place

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind, patient, inquisitive, humorous...

My learning goals

As fluent as a 10 year old.

My favorite topics

Board Games Science Television Shows (Letterkenny at the top currently) Fantasy and SciFi Novels Movies Video Games Food

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Prichard

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English

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Hindi

My learning goals

To be fluent in 2 other languages besides my native languag...

My favorite topics

Activities

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is motivated

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/rochester />Rochester, <a href=/learn/japanese/providence />Providence, and <a href=/learn/japanese/brookline />Brookline.

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.