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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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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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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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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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D.

Los Angeles

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German

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Being able to talk to my Korean mum and famil...

My favorite topics

Travelling, dogs, politics, sciences, cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Active, open minded, eager to learn

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G.

Waukee

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English

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German

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Games, school, shopping, travel, language...

I want a conversation partner who is

I want a partner who isn't afraid to correct me and likes to talk often

My learning goals

To get comfortable using Japanese again. It's been a while since I spoke or wrote Japanese but I'm trying to play games and watch TV to get used to it again.

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L.

Peekskill

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My language exchange partner is

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

I want to learn to communicate with many different people.

My favorite topics

I like listening to music, sports and watching TV

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E.

Hattiesburg

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be able to speak to people of different back ground...

My favorite topics

Anything

Ideal language community partner

I need someone who can be patient and understanding

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Philadelphia

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English

My favorite topics

Photograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Nice

My learning goals

Career Develpment and Connect New Friends

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N.

New York

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Japanese

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! ...

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business.

My favorite topics

about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I came US to learn English!!

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W.

Santa Monica

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to speak Spanish fluently...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to talk and learn

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S.

Auburn

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Tavel, gaming, foo...

My language exchange partner is

Someone easy going open minded someone with a ps4

My learning goals

I want to be able to communicate with people in german confidently.

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Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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“Tandem Pro has given me lifelong friends. I met them all through the “Near me” feature, which shows people practicing languages in the city where you live. 100% recommend.”

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N.

Blue Springs

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English

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Spanish

Ideal language community partner

Similar interested to be able to have good involved conversation...

My learning goals

Become familiar with the languages and comfortable having conversations.

My favorite topics

Family, reading and writing, nature, science, spirituality, hiking and camping, movies, decorating.

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J.

Jefferson City

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English

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French

My learning goals

To become as fluent as possible, because I’m going to be an abroad...

My favorite topics

Food, culture, nature, cooking, hobbies, travel, space, pretty much everything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who will be able to help me learn French before I go abroad, to be both a partner and a friend so I can learn all aspects of conversation

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H.

Portland

NEW

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English

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Swedish

My favorite topics

Music, psychology, travel, metaphysics, art, fun...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who loves to have fun and be silly!

My learning goals

I would love to learn to be pretty fluent for travels and being able to connect to people on another level.

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J.

Davis

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English

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

People who are friendly, helpful, and reliable...

My learning goals

Be able to speak well enough to make friends

My favorite topics

Culture, video games, movies

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M.

Danville

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English

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French

My learning goals

To be fluent enough to hopefully one day travel to Franc...

My favorite topics

Casual conversation, music, dreams, favorite activities and hobbies

My language exchange partner is

Funny, creative, curious, and a great conversationalist

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Goleta

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Any topics u lik...

Ideal language community partner

Umm, Anyone is fine

My learning goals

Trying to meet more interesting people around the word

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E.

Beaverton

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English

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Ideally a native Spanish speaker...

My learning goals

To keep my spoken Spanish sharp, improve conversational ability and expand my vocabulary.

My favorite topics

Telenovelas, philosophy, culture, literature, sports, series

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Smyrna

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Japanese

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Italian

My learning goals

Mostly for casual fun/entertainment to improve my vocabulary...

My favorite topics

Anything from real life bitching to a serious personal goals in life :) Puppy discussions. Cultural differences. Ex-college tennis player. I love playing tennis and animals. I’ve lived in Tokyo Japan, Milan Italy and Various cities in the US

Perfect language exchange partner

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like to learn something that I haven’t learned either English or something else. It’d be cool to get my Italian skills back again also.

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D.

Oakley

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

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Korean

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing life goals, future, hobbies, or anything to...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who will help me while I help them, a friend as well.

My learning goals

To keep a conversation with someone, and get more fluent in the language.

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O.

The Woodlands

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English

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Spanish

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French

My language exchange partner is

Patient and smart of course ;...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in as many languages as i can and I want to start with the romantic languages first

My favorite topics

Food, history, and style

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M.

New York

Fluent

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English

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French

My learning goals

Be conversationally fluen...

My favorite topics

Fashion, design, art, writing, music

Ideal language community partner

Likes art, music, design, and fashion.

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Z.

Berkeley

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My favorite topics

Education, history, geograph...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Kind, patient, beautiful

My learning goals

Advanced

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Baldwin

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

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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J.

New York

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To be conversationa...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, sports, and did I say food?

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, willing to go through basics with me.

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/chicago />Chicago, <a href=/learn/japanese/brooklyn />Brooklyn, and <a href=/learn/japanese/hartford />Hartford.

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.