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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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Manhattan

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English

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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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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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English

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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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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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Lochearn

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

My language learning goals are to be able to speak the language...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing humor like memes and stuff and I like discussing musical genres such as K-Pop and Metal/Rock

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect Tandem partner would be someone who is very friendly/polite, sort of weird, funny, and open-minded

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Mustang

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop, cooking, and drawing...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can make time for me as I will do for them, someone who is dependable and productive.

My learning goals

Learning Korean and Japanese.

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University Park

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My language exchange partner is

Outgoing, native English speake...

My learning goals

As good as native speakers

My favorite topics

Sports, travel, food

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Taylor

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be able to read, understand, and speak multiple languages...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about music, games, anime, tv shows, and movies.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who wants to talk.

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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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B.

Honolulu

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English

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Japanese

Perfect language exchange partner

Fun, easygoing and likes to laugh at my terrible japanes...

My learning goals

To hold a conversation and recount stories. Build up basic grammar and vocabulary to make travel in japan easier.

My favorite topics

Travel, everyday conversation

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Salem

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English

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Russian

My learning goals

Get fluent in the languag...

My favorite topics

Sports and culture

I want a conversation partner who is

Nice and patient

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Katy

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Política, música, diversión, series de T...

My language exchange partner is

Paciente, amigable, persistente

My learning goals

Mejor trabajo, nuevos.amigos

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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New York

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Japanese

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English

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

My favorite topics

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

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New York

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Chinese (Traditional)

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Business and life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Female, age 20-60 years old, best to work in the office, the best in the industry is about international trade, or customs, accountants, teachers, and other industries...

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Sheridan

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English

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French

My favorite topics

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

Perfect language 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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Calexico

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who 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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Dania Beach

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Basic conversation for my daily life living and working in Miami....

My favorite topics

I live and work in Miami and feel lucky. I enjoy cycling on the weekends and seeing the world during vacation time. My mother stays with us part time.

My language exchange partner is

Someone close to my age.

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Madison

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German

My favorite topics

Art, , culture, food, histor...

Ideal language community partner

Young and energetic

My learning goals

Interesting conversations

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Norwich

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English

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Swedish

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Кто-то, кто близок к моему возрасту и разделяет мои интерес...

My learning goals

Моя семья русская, и я бы тоже хотел учить русский

My favorite topics

Искусство, каллиграфия, еда, кулинария, путешествия

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New York

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English

My learning goals

hablar fluidament...

My favorite topics

me gusta el baloncesto, el ajedrez, los videojuegos, peliculas

Perfect language exchange partner

Mujer que me enseñe y sea amable

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Spartanburg

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Spanish

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English

My favorite topics

Deporte music...

I want a conversation partner who is

Tener una conversación sincera y duvertida

My learning goals

Tener una conversación con una persona m

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Brentwood

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Patient, friendly, and progressiv...

My learning goals

I want to improve my confidence in speaking fluently and be able to teach Spanish to students

My favorite topics

I like discussing music, travelling, and social problems

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Houston

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French

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Being fluent in Spanish and learning Japanese ....

My favorite topics

I want to talk about culture, music, food and others

Ideal language community partner

Nice and courteous

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Mount Clemens

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

music, art, photography, culture, foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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

My learning goals

to make new international friends

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Evans

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English

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Norwegian

Perfect language exchange partner

interesting, fluent in language and cultur...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

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

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Lenexa

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold conversation...

My favorite topics

Sports, beer, family, software, web development

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to help teach and is patient with my dumb American brain

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/concord />Concord, <a href=/learn/japanese/akron />Akron, and <a href=/learn/japanese/fresno />Fresno.

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.