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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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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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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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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Champlin

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

Improve my mandari...

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, polite, fun

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Socorro

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

About movies, enjoy the life, i like motocros...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone speak english

My learning goals

Speak english, germany and

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Atascocita

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Spanish

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English

My language exchange partner is

Que hable much...

My learning goals

Poder hablarlo

My favorite topics

Idk

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Baltimore

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English

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Emoji

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French

My learning goals

Be proficient in 5 languages (not including English) by the time...

My favorite topics

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

Ideal language community partner

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

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Palisades Park

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Korean

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English

My favorite topics

I'm really interseted in every convetsation in English even with...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Bright, Energetic, Swag

My learning goals

For fun

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Chester

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English

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Arabic

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Somone who is not afraid to fail, is open to learning, and always...

My learning goals

To be able go speak spanish fluently so I can speak with my spanish clients

My favorite topics

I like to stay active by playing soccer, going to the gym, ans running in the morning. I also enjoy reading and learning new concepts or idea. I am 19 years old I have a full time job as a banker and want to learn more spanish to assit my customers.

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Logan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely...

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food sport

I want a conversation partner who is

Native language is English.

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Nogales

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibuj...

My language exchange partner is

Seria una persona que le guste los deportes y la musica como el rock y el trap en ingles

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mundo

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K.

Lynchburg

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hiking

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Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Fluency Have a job that uses Spanis...

My favorite topics

Life/activities Interests Food School future Personality

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Wants to learn English Patient with beginner level Spanish

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Hamilton Township

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English

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Dutch

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French

My favorite topics

School, traveling, tennis and runnin...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who likes answering and asking questiojs

My learning goals

Casua conversations

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Santa Barbara

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English

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Arabic

I want a conversation partner who is

Can talk about a wide range of topics and is dedicated toward...

My learning goals

Conversational fluency

My favorite topics

Politics, culture, ethnicity, philosophy, history, economics, computer science, biotechnology, renewable energy, drinking, sports

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Centereach

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Wanna have foreign friend...

My favorite topics

gym, food, traveling, life.

My language exchange partner is

Could be patient on me please.

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New York

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food...

Ideal language community partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

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Vernon Hills

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English

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kin...

My learning goals

To become fluent in Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, culture, and academics

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Erie

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English

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German

My learning goals

To speak fluentl...

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, open minded, friendly

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New York

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing current events, sports, and things to do in...

I want a conversation partner who is

My tandem partner lives on the West Side of NYC (ideally close to West Harlem) and is excited to engage with someone actively seeking to pick back up a language conversationally. He or she will be patient and willing to correct me when needed.

My learning goals

I want to pick up conversational fluency in Spanish

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Smyrna

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Japanese

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Italian

My language exchange partner is

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like...

My learning goals

Mostly for casual fun/entertainment to improve my vocabulary

My favorite topics

Anything from real life bitching to a serious personal goals in life :) Puppy discussions. Cultural differences. Ex-college tennis player. I love playing tennis and animals. I’ve lived in Tokyo Japan, Milan Italy and Various cities in the US

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Dearborn

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To gain knowledge from the languages that I learn and as well...

My favorite topics

I like shopping, cooking, and playing with my dogs. As well as listening to music.

Ideal language community partner

A nice and fun people that is willing to help me learn and grow as a person and vise verse

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Wenatchee

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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Perrysburg

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Adventurous and funny. I'm artistic and weird, so preferably...

My learning goals

My in-laws live in Mexico City. I want to be able to speak with them as fluently as possible

My favorite topics

Music, Nature, Cooking, Food, Animals

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Chicago

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Marathi

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Hindi

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French

My learning goals

Basic conversation in Frenc...

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences.

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/chapel-hill />Chapel Hill, <a href=/learn/japanese/mcallen />McAllen, and <a href=/learn/japanese/columbia />Columbia.

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.