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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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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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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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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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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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New York

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to speak full sentences and learn how to read and write...

My favorite topics

Video games, Art , Anything at all

Perfect language exchange partner

Very helpful and patient

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Lawrence

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday.

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E.

Beaverton

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English

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My language exchange partner is

Ideally a native Spanish speaker...

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, series

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Philadelphia

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My learning goals

Be conversations so when I travel I am Able to do most basic...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, vegetarianism, outdoors, politics, religion. Pretty much anything

Ideal language community partner

Knows Spanish :), sense of humor, is a little patient. Just someone who wants to have not take everything too seriously

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West University Place

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Arabic

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English

My favorite topics

Any topic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Native Americans.

My learning goals

Pronouncing like native and breaking down my accent.

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Madison

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded and fu...

My learning goals

Learn Thai and continue to improve my conversational French

My favorite topics

Food, theatre, education, art, cooking, traveling, movies and tv

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T.

Libertyville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To get an A in Spanish class. Basically, I need to be able to...

My favorite topics

Food, video games maybe, movies, other culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone :)

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Salt Lake City

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, the environment, politics, films, adventuring, backpacking,...

My language exchange partner is

Available to practice a couple times a week. A slow and patient speaker! Someone who helps me improve my sentence structure. I'd love to learn many idioms and colloquialisms!

My learning goals

Develop a vocabulary around topics of interest. I am passionate about environmental conservation, and to be able to discuss this in a foreign language would be a dream come true! I'd love to have a deep conversation about this one day

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Mateo uses Tandem to find travel buddies in Europe.

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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Harrisonburg

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Ideal language community partner

Street philosophers with good sense of humor. Word, Faith, Art...

My learning goals

To learn life meaning better.

My favorite topics

А ви задумувались про силу слова?

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B.

Riverdale

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

I want to at least be intermittent in all three languages by...

My favorite topics

Mostly anything.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone funny, helpful and honest.

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Mission

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English

My favorite topics

Animales, mascotas, youtubers, naturaleza, vida cotidiana, slime,...

Perfect language exchange partner

Amistoso, respetuoso, responsable, interesado en el dibujo, que le gusten los animales y le guste hablar de sus mascotas, también que me enseñe un poco de ingles

My learning goals

Saber hablar ingles con perfeccion

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L.

Bainbridge Island

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

someone who is willing to share their culture and language with...

My learning goals

to be able to converse fluently in French, but right now I hope to improve my vocabulary. In Spanish, I would eventually like to speak fluently but I am just starting.

My favorite topics

food, activities, books, and lifestyle.

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Libertyville

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Spanish

My learning goals

to improve my comprehensio...

My favorite topics

food, travel, school

My language exchange partner is

chatty, open, inviting, friendly

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Key West

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life stories and adventures ; follow instagram; @islandnomadhawai...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who does most of the talking , just joking

My learning goals

I want to sound like a native

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New Rochelle

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

A perfect Tandem partner has to be good at keeping a conversation...

My learning goals

I hope to at least learn to keep up a sentence, introduce where I’m from, how old I am, my name, discuss what I like and simple commands.

My favorite topics

I’m an artist and really enjoy Art as well as video games and movies.

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M.

Danville

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to Franc...

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbies

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalist

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Boston

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Movies, television, lif...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me learn and understand the basics of speaking portugués

My learning goals

Help me become fluent!

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Mission Viejo

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English

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Armenian

My language exchange partner is

A partner who I can learn from and teac...

My learning goals

To sound fluent with good pronounciation

My favorite topics

Work, hobbies, current events

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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 language community partner

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

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Huntsville

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music and cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Just someone friendly and helpful☺️

My learning goals

To learn as much as I can☺️

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Boulder

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, smart, funny, and patient...

My learning goals

To be able to understand locals and to be able to get around the country easily.

My favorite topics

sports, animals, podcast, Burning Man, music, travel

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Clarksville

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English

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French

My learning goals

To visit countries that speak French and/or Italian one day and...

My favorite topics

Music and instruments, books, and movies

I want a conversation partner who is

Outgoing, funny, and kind

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/fort-worth />Fort Worth, <a href=/learn/japanese/north-bergen />North Bergen, and <a href=/learn/japanese/richardson />Richardson.

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.