learn languages travel

Learn Japanese in Manhattan

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

Other FlagJapanese
keyboard_arrow_down

Manhattan

keyboard_arrow_down
Y.

Y.

Manhattan

format_quote
31

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

English Flag

English

LEARNS

粵語 Flag

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.

A.

A.

Manhattan

format_quote
3

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Português Flag

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

G.

G.

Manhattan

format_quote
2

Fluent

Español Flag

Spanish

Português Flag

Portuguese

LEARNS

English Flag

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.

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

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

Members Count Background
Other Flag

Find more than

30

Japanese speakers in Manhattan

T.

T.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

H.

H.

Manhattan

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

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

C.

C.

Manhattan

format_quote
1

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

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

Y.

Y.

Manhattan

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

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

Speaking is the fastest way to fluency

Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.

Google Play Store BadgeGoogle Play Store Badge
Practice speaking language fluent
D.

D.

Boston

format_quote
3

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Idk i just wanna lear...

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, Netflix, all kinds of music, anime and i love to try new foods and explore places around me.

Perfect language exchange partner

Be open and willing to talk

K.

K.

Minneapolis

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

My favorite topics

switch,boo...

I want a conversation partner who is

耐心幽默

My learning goals

使之成为自己的第二语言

S.

S.

Radcliff

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My language exchange partner is

Nerd, funny, and not thin skinne...

My learning goals

Just ztart with basics

My favorite topics

Games, books, anime, music, art

D.

D.

Santa Cruz

Fluent

Português Flag

Portuguese

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Deutsch Flag

German

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluentl...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages.

Ideal language community partner

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

Connect with learners around the world

Value Community

Join a global community

Value Learn

Learn what matters to you

Value Conversation

Have fun, engaging conversations

K.

K.

Universal City

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

日本語 Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

영화, 철학, 예술, creatives, anime, game...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

적극적, 솔직, no beating around the bush

My learning goals

to better myself

G.

G.

New York

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

中文 (繁體) Flag

Chinese (Traditional)

Perfect language exchange partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the...

My learning goals

Intermediate level: can talk, write, listen, no problem at all...

My favorite topics

Business and life

J.

J.

Norman

Fluent

English Flag

English

lingua latīna Flag

Latin

LEARNS

Íslenska Flag

Icelandic

My learning goals

A2 by May, B1 by August for Icelandic. Since Spanish is easier,...

My favorite topics

Anything really, I have vague knowledge on a variety of things. If you want me to get really passionate then let’s talk about movies!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will practice with me. Above all I’m here to learn Icelandic. I enjoy talking but I’d prefer it be related to the language in some way.

A.

A.

Union City

Fluent

English Flag

English

Tagalog, Filipino Flag

Tagalog, Filipino

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music and ar...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is shy like me and is very awkward with encountering a new person

My learning goals

To be able to speak at least 3 languages fluently

Aria

Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

starstarstarstarstar

"​​I've been using this app for years! Before Tandem, I could barely even string a sentence together in French and now I can speak it without even thinking!"

J.

J.

Reston

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Ideal language community partner

A beautiful, charming, intelligent, hardworking, kind and a lovely...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

The wonderful things of life. I hope to find the woman of my dreams here

K.

K.

Fresno

Fluent

Dansk Flag

Danish

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My learning goals

I really want to speak the chosen languages fluently or at least...

My favorite topics

I love talking about traveling, fashion and animals.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A happy, open and ready to teach or learn languages

S.

S.

Foley

NEW

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Română Flag

Romanian

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages,...

Perfect language exchange partner

someone who is willing to help me just as I’m helping them. I like friendly and positive people.Open minded

My learning goals

To be conversational

A.

A.

Agoura Hills

format_quote
1

Fluent

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

LEARNS

English Flag

English

I want a conversation partner who is

Love to talk about everythin...

My learning goals

Close to a native speaker

My favorite topics

Any topic

You may know us from…
Mashable accolade
Accolade tech-crunch
Accolade life-hacker
Accolade evening-standard
Accolade insider
Accolade best-of-app-store-grey
Accolade best-of-play-store-grey
E.

E.

Draper

Fluent

English Flag

English

Suomi Flag

Finnish

LEARNS

Français Flag

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

My language exchange partner is

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

L.

L.

Union City

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily lif...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to share their language and culture

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new language

M.

M.

Clearfield

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone...

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a simple conversation. Learn more cultural phrases

My favorite topics

I like watching movies, gaming, and playing music

B.

B.

Dundalk

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

한국어 Flag

Korean

My learning goals

I’d like to be at least partially fluent in Korean before Christmas...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, travel and photography.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can talk to often and become good friends with.

N.

N.

Los Angeles

NEW

Fluent

한국어 Flag

Korean

LEARNS

Français Flag

French

My favorite topics

Cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly!

My learning goals

Learn and build healthy relationships

C.

C.

Virginia Beach

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

Español Flag

Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Intriguing, interesting, talkative, helpfu...

My learning goals

Learn enough japanese to watch anime WITHOUT subtitles.

My favorite topics

Photography, Life, Philosophy, casual conversation, anime

M.

M.

Tuscaloosa

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

Learn to listen and comprehend more...

My favorite topics

Science and Math

Ideal language community partner

Tell me when I am wrong.

A.

A.

Sun City West

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My favorite topics

I like to draw and paint. I watch a lot of YouTube. I love anime...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone and everyone!

My learning goals

Master Japanese Conversation

M.

M.

Portland

format_quote
16

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

中文 (简体) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

Perfect language exchange partner

Spirited conversation, partners willing to correct m...

My learning goals

Better my flow

My favorite topics

Questions of culture & philosophy

C.

C.

West University Place

Fluent

English Flag

English

LEARNS

日本語 Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

To make friends and become more fluen...

My favorite topics

Food, books, traveling, culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Helpful, funny, honest

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/pasadena />Pasadena, <a href=/learn/japanese/columbus />Columbus, and <a href=/learn/japanese/raleigh />Raleigh.

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.