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Learn Japanese in Manhattan

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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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Manhattan

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Spanish

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English

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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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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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Radford

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be conversational...

My favorite topics

All Outdoor activities, sports, Biology, food, music, history, culture, Good Beer, exercising.

Perfect language exchange partner

I like making friends and I can help with your English or biology!

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Logan

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Life k-pop food spor...

I want a conversation partner who is

Native language is English.

My learning goals

I wanna speak English freely.

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Erie

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English

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German

My language exchange partner is

Young, open minded, friendl...

My learning goals

To speak fluently

My favorite topics

Gardening, health, art

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K.

Los Angeles

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversation...

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Travel

Ideal language community partner

Fun easy to talk with. Share similar interests. Can speak Chinese or English.

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Atascocita

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Topics I like discussing are food, life in general, and books...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

The perfect tandem partner would be someone who respects me and is nice to talk to

My learning goals

I would like to be fluent in Korean and German. I know a bit of German but I would still say I’m a beginner. As for Japanese, I would still like to learn the language as my brother knows Japanese. I also think he trilingual will help me later on.

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Washington

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

Extroverted and fu...

My learning goals

Continue practicing the language

My favorite topics

Sport, current events

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Pittsburgh

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

To be fluent! As well as study abroad in over 10 countries...

My favorite topics

Classical music, anime, science (computer science, astronomy, chemistry, physics), and books! Wechat : Kayliese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who loves to teach and communicate

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G.

South San Jose Hills

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Arte, música cultura en general, literatura, cine...

My language exchange partner is

Simplemente que sea buena onda...

My learning goals

Aprender un nuevo idioma y conocer un poco del cultura de las personas que estén interesadas en ayudarme.

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Aria uses Tandem in preparation for her student exchange program.

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"​​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!"

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Tallahassee

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly; helpfu...

My learning goals

Some basic fluency

My favorite topics

Riding bicycles; bicycle trails

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New York

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English

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French

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to...

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny. :-) Intelligent.

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Cleveland

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Makeup and musi...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who helps me better the language im learning

My learning goals

To be able to understand and talk to someone in chinese

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Burlingame

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English

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Turkish

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and can give feedback...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Turkish and Spanish by next year

My favorite topics

I like talking about food, life , and exercise.

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Aldine

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English

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German

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in a way that isnt just vocabulary and...

My favorite topics

I like Movies Video games and I live to ice skate and music along with piano is what I'm all about.

My language exchange partner is

My perfect Tandem partner would be into the arts

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Boston

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Russian

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English

My favorite topics

Life, hiking, thoughts and feelings, low key trave...

Ideal language community partner

Willing to chat casually, maybe someone local to meet up with too

My learning goals

Keep it active, maintain the level

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Addison

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Portuguese

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English

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Uma pessoa pacient...

My learning goals

Conversar com mativos

My favorite topics

Esportes, trabalho, comida

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Charleston

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I am currently taking Japanese as an online course through my...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about just about anything. I just like to have conversations with people.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want someone who is slow and understanding whenever I don't know how to say something, because I would be the same towards them.

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Chicago

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English

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My favorite topics

How to speak good and communicat...

I want a conversation partner who is

Great

My learning goals

To be able to communicate with others great

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Auburn

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English

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Vietnamese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is engaging and responsive...

My learning goals

To be able to speak Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and Korean fluently

My favorite topics

Movies, art, photography, Instagram, books, anime, hobbies, food, Netflix, writing, graphic design

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New York

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Speak English...

My favorite topics

Hiiii, my level in English is B1 so I can have a basic conversation, I prefer to make a video call instead of writing to improve my pronunciation skills, just tell me what you prefer I'm very happy teaching Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Friendly, cheerful, curious

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Upper Darby

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English

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My favorite topics

Spiritual things, family, cultures, literature, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, interested in discussion

My learning goals

To begin to speak some conversational Punjabi

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West University Place

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Cantonese

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, passionate, humorou...

My learning goals

To speak that language fluently

My favorite topics

Cultures Chit chats

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Riverside

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English

My learning goals

Aprender a un nivel avanzado que me permita comunicarme diariament...

My favorite topics

Fitness, mascotas, emprendimiento de negocios

I want a conversation partner who is

Divertido, paciente, inteligente, amable

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/berkeley />Berkeley, <a href=/learn/japanese/san-diego />San Diego, and <a href=/learn/japanese/glendale />Glendale.

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.