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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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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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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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G.

New York

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French

My learning goals

Speaking fluentl...

My favorite topics

News, photografy, art

Perfect language exchange partner

Like to talk and teach speaking skils to understand and be fluently in french

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P.

San Francisco

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

ecology, personal healt, meditation, technology, science, space,...

I want a conversation partner who is

openminded, positive, educated

My learning goals

improve vocabulary and prictice next level grammar constructions

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C.

Milwaukee

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English

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Portuguese

My language exchange partner is

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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Burbank

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English

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Punjabi

My learning goals

To be able to speak in general conversational settings, and to...

My favorite topics

Film/ television, literature, psychology, history, and music

Ideal language community partner

Polite, patient, intelligent, easy-going, focused, kind, and cultured

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Sheridan

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French

My favorite topics

Art, history and Writing/Classics. I like Marvel and Harry Potter,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is good in conversations and easy to talk to, and enjoys the same things as me!

My learning goals

To be able to kinda talk in French. To be able to hold a conversation, I guess

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M.

Spring

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

People that are learning English, that way we both are benefitting!...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak some Japanese by the time I arrive at 広島 大学 in the fall.... Without a textbook. Also, I'd like to actually understand the puns in Monogatari

My favorite topics

I love performing Chemistry, but I love watching a little anime and listening to music!

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Boston

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I have studied Mandarin for years on and off (and been abroad),...

My favorite topics

Culture Politics Science

I want a conversation partner who is

I am hoping to make a new friend through language :)

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J.

Wilkinsburg

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English

My favorite topics

Everythin...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative

My learning goals

For better expression

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Oroville

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English

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Italian

Ideal language community partner

Anyone I can help but can also help m...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak fluently

My favorite topics

Any topic, movies, books, love

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Lamont

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Hindi

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be fluent in Spanis...

My favorite topics

Traveling, Fashion, Music, Movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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N.

New York

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

Travel - Culture - Sports - Food - Cinema...

Perfect language exchange partner

Crazy - Good Spirit

My learning goals

Become fluent

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M.

Syracuse

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English

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can listen and have a good conversation with me...

My learning goals

I would like to be able to chat with ease!

My favorite topics

Harry Potter, Twilight, books, writing, cooking, food, New York City, Canada, Mexico, Honduras, France, Korea

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Mount Clemens

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

to make new international friends...

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, food

My language exchange partner is

anyone who is kind and would like to be friends~!

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Stockbridge

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Things going on around the world, Friendships, Daily life, Musi...

Ideal language community partner

Funny, Patient, Good Personality

My learning goals

To get better at the selected languages, and hopefully be able to comprehend and write out sentences

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Denver

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English

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People that can help me learn as much as I can about their language...

My learning goals

I studied abroad in South Korea last year and fell in love with the country and South Korean people. I plan to move to Korea more permanently next year after I graduate from university so I am trying to learn as much korean as possible.

My favorite topics

I am a chemical engineering student at the University of Colorado in the United States. I love being outdoors, playing sports, almost all music, working out, being with family and friends, and I am very outgoing. I love to learn and am a very open person.

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Chester

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Arabic

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Spanish

My learning goals

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

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.

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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Rancho Palos Verdes

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English

My favorite topics

food,cooking,singing...

I want a conversation partner who is

like music,movie,makeup,photography and talktive,nice,friendly,patient,

My learning goals

Learning communicate with people in daily life in english.

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Charlottesville

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Persian

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English

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Open to discussion of different ideas in depth...

My learning goals

Expand my communication ability to talk with different people in their own language.

My favorite topics

Interested in learning more about different cultures. Tech and science.

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Foley

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English

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Romanian

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

23 year old female who likes discussing life, traveling, languages, music, anime, forex, wealth creation, anything LGBT related

Ideal language community partner

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

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K.

Friendswood

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

School, work, lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that wants to practice daily and will correct me when I say something wrong.

My learning goals

I would like to have a good handle on the language by the end of this year.

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J.

Indianapolis

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English

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Russian

Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone reall...

My learning goals

Gaining better reading comprehension in a foreign language

My favorite topics

I work in state government. Former math instructor. I enjoy reading, movies, nature, and learning languages.

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Louisville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Spanish...

My favorite topics

Language, Travel, Movies, TV

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can help me in Spanish.

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/honolulu />Honolulu, <a href=/learn/japanese/fresno />Fresno, and <a href=/learn/japanese/bridgeport />Bridgeport.

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.