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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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Chinese (Simplified)

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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.

A.

A.

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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Spanish

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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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T.

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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M.

New Britain

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To improve my grammar and to better understand the Colombian...

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, comedy, and food

Perfect language exchange partner

I would like to talk with someone who can help me understand how to speak Spanish more like a native Colombian speaker, specifically from Cali

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X.

Eau Claire

Fluent

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing politics, music, technology, and nature...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is smart, funny, and well versed in politics.

My learning goals

To become more fluent.

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D.

Los Angeles

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English

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Portuguese

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.

My favorite topics

Music, films, travel, dance, social issues, love life, cats, animals, nature

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R.

San Lorenzo

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

Conseguir un buen trabaj...

My favorite topics

Como atender clientes en restaurante

Ideal language community partner

Amigable y con pasiencia

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Boston

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Romanian

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Italian

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, Food, Business, Nightlif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

International, intelligent and attractive

My learning goals

Conversational

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A.

North Las Vegas

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English

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German

Perfect language exchange partner

I’m not picky just teach me!...

My learning goals

Be able to have fluent conversation

My favorite topics

Any I’m more an intellectual type

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Tigard

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

my language learning goals are to improve on my spanish skills...

My favorite topics

i enjoy discussing about things like music, movies, books, art, and fashion. i also like bts

I want a conversation partner who is

my perfect tandem partner is someone kind, open-minded and patient

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A.

New York

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Hindi

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Languages, culture and travel experience...

My language exchange partner is

Well traveled, helpful and patient

My learning goals

To achieve working level proficiency in German in a year

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"Fantastic app full of fantastic people. I’ve made many friends and I’m even planning trips to see them. It’s turned my life around!"

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K.

Silverdale

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English

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German

Ideal language community partner

I'm still not sure...

My learning goals

I want to be able to meet and talk to more, different people

My favorite topics

Food!

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M.

Fairbanks

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I do not have an...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about tv shows, music, and personal experiences and life.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easy to communicate with, kind, and has a great personality.

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S.

Los Angeles

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English

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Spanish

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German

My favorite topics

Life and all that nature has to giv...

Perfect language exchange partner

A person thats ready to be with me for who i am

My learning goals

To be good at it

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J.

North Platte

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English

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient Talkative Passionate ...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent. I’d like to learn the proper ways AND the slang.

My favorite topics

Let’s talk about the world, your feelings and dreams, hopes and fears, etc. I like art, the outdoors, food, traveling, and learning.

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C.

C.

Norton Shores

Fluent

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Korean

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

교환학생으로 미국 거주중이기 때문이에...

My favorite topics

평소 일상에 대해서 이야기하는것을 좋아해요

My language exchange partner is

착하고 무례하지 않았으면 좋겠어요

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B.

Santa Clarita

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas...

Ideal language community partner

My perfect partner would be patient, outgoing, and enjoys debating ideas and perspectives.

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common phrases during my trip to Italy and France in the next couple months

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Smyrna

Fluent

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Japanese

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’d like to help others learn how to speak Japanese. I’d like...

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

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Lawrence

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Spanish by my 30th bday....

My favorite topics

Business, traveling, outdoor sports/activities, reading, and cooking

Perfect language exchange partner

Social and enjoys talking about a number of different topics.

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N.

Wenatchee

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English

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Czech

My favorite topics

Conversational skill...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to teach me patiently . I am somewhat shy ; but once I feel comfortable ; I enjoy joking around . Comedy is always a great conversation topic. I am easy going. Love Art and Nature ! Life is what we make it. Share smiles, and love .

My learning goals

Just to be able have the pronouncement practice and someday I would like to travel to where my grandparents are from . It would be nice to be able to converse with my grandmother more before she doesn’t remember her native language anymore .

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Champlin

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English

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Chinese (Traditional)

My language exchange partner is

Open minded, polite, fu...

My learning goals

Improve my mandarin

My favorite topics

Music, food, singing, movies, TV, games, life

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J.

Farmington

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

To increase my spanish speaking capacitie...

My favorite topics

Politics, music, high school, and anything else

Ideal language community partner

I don’t care

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V.

Chicago

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English

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Croatian

My favorite topics

History, philosophy, anime, vocaloid, singing, geography, politics,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who likes a good amount of what I like (not everything of course, I'm very open minded) and has a good sense of humor.

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Croatian.

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S.

Crystal Lake

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and helpful and will correct my mistakes. Fun and easy...

My learning goals

To be able to converse fluently with someone if I were to go to that country. Also get better at listening and picking out phrases. Also receive feedback to improve

My favorite topics

Pets, books, music, deep conversation, movies, hobbies, birds, video games, dance

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V.

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly, cheerful, curious

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/phoenix />Phoenix, <a href=/learn/japanese/virginia-beach />Virginia Beach, and <a href=/learn/japanese/atlanta />Atlanta.

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.