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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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English

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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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A.

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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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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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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H.

Goose Creek

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

En el ingles desarrollar la habilidad de poder escribirlo fluido...

My favorite topics

Cultura, autos, comida tipica y tecnologia

Perfect language exchange partner

Una persona con mucha paciencia para apoyarme durante la plática

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Hazleton

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Art, music, literature, gaming, histor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone whose chill with the fact I have a random sleep schedule, as well as days where my chronic illness gets the better of me.

My learning goals

First, I want to become fluent in Japanese.

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Calexico

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German

My language exchange partner is

Amable, con disposición para enseñarme y aprender...

My learning goals

Ser una futura maestra políglota. ‍

My favorite topics

Gramática. History. Language teaching. ‍

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Bailey's Crossroads

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Poder viajar, abrir nuevas puertas laborales y crecimiento persona...

My favorite topics

Películas, series, libros, cultura, música.

Ideal language community partner

Una persona que no deje morir la conversación y tal ves ser amigos en un futuro

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Somerville

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I listen to people speaking about bicycling and I want to learn...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient because I am a super beginner

My learning goals

I want to know how to answer questions

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J.

Brookline

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German

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English

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Portuguese

Perfect language exchange partner

Offen und humorvol...

My learning goals

Mein Spanisch verbessern, Schwedisch und Portugiesisch Grundkenntnisse erwerben

My favorite topics

Reisen, Freizeit, Musik, Filme, Essen

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Clarksdale

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To be able to say and comprehend everything I learn in the textbook...

My favorite topics

Japanese monster movies, travel, photography, music, guitars, food

I want a conversation partner who is

A patient person who can make it fun for me to practice and can help think of interesting things to try and talk about.

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E.

Houston

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English

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Portuguese

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French

My favorite topics

Other culture...

My language exchange partner is

A friendly, open minded, world traveler

My learning goals

Feeling more natural while speaking other languages

Simone

Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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M.

Houston

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Italian

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English

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is trying to learn my native language, italian! Also...

My learning goals

I want to utterly improve my speaking skill in English. I can help you improve or teach Italian! I would like to learn more about US culture

My favorite topics

I am from Italy! I like music, movies, travel, photography. I'm interested in traditions, travel experience, culture, food.

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Kearns

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Mexican Sign Language

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English

My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarm...

My favorite topics

saludos

Ideal conversation exchange partner

una perdona paciente

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Clinton

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Travel, life, experience...

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, insightful, easygoing

My learning goals

Fluency in French

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Fitchburg

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, funny, smar...

My learning goals

Conversational german

My favorite topics

Family, friends, pop culture

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Richardson

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American Sign Language

My learning goals

I want to eventually have the accent of a native speaker, impeccable...

My favorite topics

Music, theatre, musical theatre, school, academics, science, languages, culture, acting, piano

My language exchange partner is

My perfect tandem partner will ALWAYS correct me when I’m wrong, encourage me to keep learning, not abuse the website, teach me about their culture, be excited to learn, be patient, and accept my critiques with grace.

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Novi

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Life, comedy, films, music, cooking, etc...

Ideal language community partner

People who I can learn with

My learning goals

Improve my French

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Cambridge

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Japanese

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Whoever can enjoy talking in Russian!...

My learning goals

Я хочу говорить по русски!!

My favorite topics

Geographic, programming, science, computer graphics, politics, sociology, music, anime

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Santa Monica

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My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently...

My favorite topics

Jazz, music in general, movies, videogames, travel, and whatever else

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to talk and learn

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S.

San Francisco

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Dramas, dramas and more dramas lol jk and food...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can be patient with me but also strict and tell me when I am saying something wrong.

My learning goals

I want to know how to put sentences together and improve my pronunciation

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Salem

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Portuguese

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English

My language exchange partner is

Anyon...

My learning goals

Be able to communicate with everyone in all 4 languages for now

My favorite topics

Learning a new language, improving language skills, chatting, meeting new people, getting to know different cultures and chatting again️‍

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Weatherford

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Goal 1. Become sufficient in Spanish to allow me to use for work....

My favorite topics

Music, art, philosophy, astrology, relationships

Ideal language community partner

One who has a great capacity for humor, they want to learn but it's important to have fun doing so. They encourage me and celebrate my progress as I would theirs. And patience is a must!

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Perris

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English

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Arabic

My favorite topics

Travel, food, adventures, art, philosoph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Social, humorous, outgoing, adventurous

My learning goals

Build up conversational dialogue

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Severn

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Perfect language exchange partner

una persona respetuos...

My learning goals

hablar con fluidez chino,coreano e ingles

My favorite topics

Cultura general

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Evans

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English

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Norwegian

My learning goals

become more fluent in language and more aware of culture/current...

My favorite topics

tv/film/books/music, culture, current events

I want a conversation partner who is

interesting, fluent in language and culture

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/provo />Provo, <a href=/learn/japanese/sidney />Sidney, and <a href=/learn/japanese/cincinnati />Cincinnati.

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.