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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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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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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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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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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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Y.

Manhattan

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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

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G.

Chicago

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak Tagalog well by July 2019 before...

My favorite topics

Movies, books, news

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient, kind, open

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D.

Lyndhurst

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Easy conversation and greetings, interaction between myself and...

I want a conversation partner who is

Could teach me to speak as if I owned a shop and they were the customer

My learning goals

To be able to make conversation with customers and understand their wants, and to express information to them

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Baldwin

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Anyone who wants to talk to m...

My learning goals

To be fluent in Korean and Japanese and be friends with people from those countries

My favorite topics

Music, Culture, Pets, Travel

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L.

Seminole

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many language...

My favorite topics

Music, video games, korean dramas, cooking, anime, animals, books

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, can hold a conversation

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Rialto

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English

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Russian

My favorite topics

I’d love to just learn about other cultures, and make new friends!...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys having conversations with new people, and making new friends!

My learning goals

I want to learn enough Russian so when I visit I can meet lots of new people! Also I’d just like to meet new people from another country!

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A.

San Antonio

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Alguien que no se toman las cosas muy en serio, y que tengan...

My learning goals

Quiero al menos ser fluido en portugués primero yaque lo estoy estudiando un poco

My favorite topics

Música, Video Juegos, y cuéntame un chiste negro sí tú sabes uno

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Nogales

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Conocer personas de otras partes del mund...

My favorite topics

Deportes, Musica, Dibujo

I want a conversation partner who is

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

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D.

Los Angeles

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone patient with a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to be able to talk to my future in-laws in a language other than English. If I really focus, I'd love to make my wedding vows in Portuguese to surprise my husband-to-be.

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Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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E.

Fairhaven

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient, and nice, and who likes to talk about...

My learning goals

I like to watch movies, listen to podcasts, and read. I am also working on grammar books and expanding my vocabulary with anki.

My favorite topics

I like to travel, hike, and read.

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M.

Los Angeles

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English

My learning goals

Lograr dominar varios ideomas para poder cumplir mis metas y...

My favorite topics

Laboral ,vida diaria ,viajes ,historia ,arte

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Respetuoso ,Carismático he inteligente .

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Z.

Union

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Animals, traveling, a few Netflix shows and music (...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone I can talk to on a weekly basis, and is looking for a new friend that can practice eachother’s languages.

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent enough to travel to Spanish speaking countries

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J.

Arlington

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

You are the bes...

My learning goals

Practice for perfect

My favorite topics

Movies, Cars, History, News

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J.

Norman

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English

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Latin

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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!

My language exchange partner 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.

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J.

Toledo

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Music(音楽), video games(ビデオゲーム), books(小説), anime(アニメ), and travel(旅行)...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is willing to tell me when I make a mistake or when I’m not making sense.

My learning goals

Conversational fluency.

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O.

Kirksville

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who is fun to talk to and who likes to help me understand...

My learning goals

to be fluent in Japanese and to become better with Spanish.

My favorite topics

video games, anime, books, movies, memes.

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S.

New York

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Japanese

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English

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to tal...

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country.

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Avondale

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Technology, music, cultures, food I really just like to learn...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to be patient sometimes it takes me a bit to learn a language

My learning goals

I would like to speak fluently

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J.

Pocatello

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

Mostly chat about our hobbies or how our lives are goin...

My learning goals

Know enough Korean that I can ready Korean blog posts about web Dev

My favorite topics

Video Games, Technology, Programming, Web Development

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A.

Chula Vista

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Tagalog, Filipino

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

to be able to communicate with basic coversatio...

My favorite topics

hobbies work goals

Ideal language community partner

understanding

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H.

Gloversville

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Books, music, T...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, funny, maybe a little crazy

My learning goals

Learning for fun

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C.

El Dorado

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can help me learn a new language. Really nice and...

My learning goals

Be able to speak the language or type it.

My favorite topics

Anything

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Millbrook

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English

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German

My learning goals

To be able to improve my Germa...

My favorite topics

Christianity, Health,Worship

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is around 60, who is also a Christian. A female who has children and is married.

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/silver-spring />Silver Spring, <a href=/learn/japanese/arlington />Arlington, and <a href=/learn/japanese/sarasota />Sarasota.

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.