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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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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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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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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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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.

Culver City

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn enough have a small conversatio...

My favorite topics

Food, movies, music and traveling. Stories of traveling

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, patient, fun going and instructive

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A.

Wilmington

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French

My favorite topics

Current events, politics, acting, trave...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is friendly and not shy about correcting my French when I make a mistake!

My learning goals

I am traveling to France in a few months and would like to improve my vocabulary and my ability to quickly conjugate verbs in the correct tense.

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M.

New York

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Funny. :-) Intelligent....

My learning goals

i took eleven years of French starting at age 5. Moving to New York I hear French seemingly everywhere. I am now determined to brush the rust off and master French in 2019.

My favorite topics

Sports. Tech. Animals. Fitness. Food.

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S.

League City

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English

My learning goals

Aprender hablar bien el inglé...

My favorite topics

Cual quier tema

Ideal language community partner

Amigable

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Federal Way

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Italian

My favorite topics

Foreign Language, Human Rights, Politic...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Study partners who will focus on pronunciation, to help me speak Italian or Spanish like a native. I can teach you to sound like an American English, native level speaker.

My learning goals

I hope to master Italian and Spanish

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E.

Fredericksburg

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English

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Irish

Perfect language exchange partner

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests...

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology, the paranormal, true crime

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Z.

San Francisco

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French

My learning goals

...

My favorite topics

have u ever thought about suicide

I want a conversation partner who is

any not shallow mind

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C.

Lafayette

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Family travel greetings music fun kpo...

My language exchange partner is

Very helpful and patient

My learning goals

I learn how to speak korean fluently

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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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C.

The Colony

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is patient and with similar interest...

My learning goals

I’m trying learn enough Japanese for my trip to Tokyo in 8 months

My favorite topics

Movies, Food and Music

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Y.

Columbia

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Express myself without much trouble...

My favorite topics

Cultural difference

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Easygoing and gentle

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K.

Los Angeles

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

Movies Culture Culinary Pets Music Trave...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

To be able to have any day to day conversations

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R.

Chicago

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English

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I want a conversation partner who is

Easy going, friendly, helpful with conversational Spanish...

My learning goals

Increasing my vocabulary, learning grammar, and being able to speak, listen, write, and read fluently.

My favorite topics

Cats and other pets, and education.

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C.

Albany

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

To just learn as many languages as I can and learn every culture...

My favorite topics

I love to read and write. I’m laid back but shy from the beginning. I’m not the most talkative most of the times but then I do talk enough.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient, and will understand how it can be difficult to learn a new language.

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L.

Elk Grove

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Portuguese

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English

My favorite topics

Movies, series, soccer game, and life situation...

Ideal language community partner

A girl that has patience

My learning goals

Speak fluently

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M.

West Chester

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A geek...

My learning goals

High level

My favorite topics

Gamming, physics, technology

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B.

Santa Clarita

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Italian

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough to be comfortable speaking common...

My favorite topics

I enjoy learning about different cultures, politics, new ideas and interesting people

Perfect language exchange partner

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

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S.

Bellaire

NEW

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English

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...

I want a conversation partner who is

My learning goals

Make your offer

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S.

New York

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English

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French

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient since while I understand and can read...

My learning goals

Be able to feel comfortable and confident with my French speaking abilities. I would like to have a good semi-advanced conversation and improve my pronunciation

My favorite topics

Movies, what I do on the weekend, and hobbies

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J.

Shreveport

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English

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German

My learning goals

To become fluent in atleast 3 other languages besides Englis...

My favorite topics

Just like any regular American teenager I am open to talking about anything ranging from school to shopping to tv shows to books to places I’ve been and to places I want to go. Hopefully we can be friends :)

Ideal language community partner

I am open to talking to literally anyone who is not rude. As long as we can connect and have interesting topics we will get along :)

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A.

South Riding

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

History, drive-in theaters, gardening, hiking, musi...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Curious, honest, and humble

My learning goals

To be able to listen and comprehend nearly as well as a native speaker

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K.

Lynchburg

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly and patien...

My learning goals

To become fluent enough to communicate while traveling.

My favorite topics

Photography Travel Wine Cycling Hiking

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Madison

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English

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French

My learning goals

Keeo up my French and Latin, learn conversational Spanis...

My favorite topics

News, history, movies, tv

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone to chat with, probably most often not real time

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/tulsa />Tulsa, <a href=/learn/japanese/greensboro />Greensboro, and <a href=/learn/japanese/cupertino />Cupertino.

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.