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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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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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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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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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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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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

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Bon Air

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Current events, art, music, travel, work, hobbie...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, not too serious, age 20s or 30s

My learning goals

Fluency in Spanish and more proficient in French and Italian (could travel with somewhat ease)

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Boston

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, polite, and patient. Also able to ask questions that...

My learning goals

Increase my confidence in using the language, as well as learning its nuances.

My favorite topics

International relations interested in culture, politics, and travel. Intermediate level fencer

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Greensboro

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

我喜欢狗和猫。我很喜欢看书。^^ 我也喜欢奶茶。

Ideal language community partner

你好!我是Gio。我想说中文!我想朋友们!

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Lexington

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English

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My favorite topics

New tech and gadgets. I open to all positive topics...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A woman over 30 with a career.

My learning goals

I want to able to speak Spanish to my employees

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L.

West Chester

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

easy to talk to and helpfu...

My learning goals

to know enough french to get by in a french country

My favorite topics

music, politics, pop culture

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Bloomington

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

よく理解したい。私も新しい友達を作りたい...

My favorite topics

ビデオゲーム、音楽、漫画とアニメ、マイクとなど。

I want a conversation partner who is

おもしろい会話がほしいです。あなたと日本語をもっと習いたいです。よく話しましょうね。

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Berkeley

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Music, guitar, sports, design...

My language exchange partner is

Patient

My learning goals

For culture learning and fun

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Altamonte Springs

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English

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to help me practice French. Also if anyone wants...

My learning goals

To be able to speak and write French.

My favorite topics

Netflix shows LOTR Literature Music (song lyrics)

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Chicago

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English

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French

My learning goals

Learn more vocabulary and also learn more about other cultures...

My favorite topics

School, psychology, philosophy, books, music, food, culture, history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner will share interest in topics that I am interested in.

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Moses Lake

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Almost anything that flows My hobbies are cooking, travel, photography,...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to speak someone who is spanish, italian, and japanese fluently. A New Years resolution maybe?

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K.

Pittsburgh

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who loves to teach and communicat...

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries!

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

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Winston-Salem

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English

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Haitian Creole

My learning goals

To be fluent by my birthda...

My favorite topics

Anything

My language exchange partner is

Willing to teach me everything they know

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Oroville

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Any topic, movies, books, lov...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone I can help but can also help me

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently

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Madison

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English

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French

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real tim...

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanish

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, tv

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Houston

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Speaking! I’d like to better be able to spontaneously construct...

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Travel, Hiking, YouTube, Geography, Language

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Sports and new...

I want a conversation partner who is

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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Gloversville

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Friendly, funny, maybe a little craz...

My learning goals

Learning for fun

My favorite topics

Books, music, TV

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Draper

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English

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Finnish

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French

My learning goals

I would like to become more fluent in French so I can pass my...

My favorite topics

I’m a vegan rock climber who loves art and all things science fiction and fantasy

Ideal language community partner

Anyone with an open mind and a good taste in music, culture, art, etc. Bonus if you can help me with my French

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Berkeley

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Education, history, geograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, patient, beautiful

My learning goals

Advanced

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Grand Rapids

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Perfect language exchange partner

I’m looking for someone to chat with a little bit each day over...

My learning goals

-I will be going to Germany in Fall 2023 for an intensive German course. I would like to be comfortable having conversations in German before I arrive in Germany.

My favorite topics

Reading, games (board games and video games), animals, traveling, hiking, camping, history, music, visiting local parks

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Farmington

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My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacitie...

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

I want a conversation partner who is

I don’t care

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/wylie />Wylie, <a href=/learn/japanese/racine />Racine, and <a href=/learn/japanese/provo />Provo.

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.