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Learn Japanese in Minneapolis

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K.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

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English

My favorite topics

Travel, adventure, rock music, reggaeton, drum, photography,...

My language exchange partner is

Adventurous, spontaneous, sincere, honest, responsible, matured

My learning goals

Make many friends and meet them in other side of the world.

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T.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

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German

Ideal language community partner

I would like to talk with my partner in different languag...

My learning goals

I would like to acquire basic German skill that is enough for general conversation

My favorite topics

I like watching sports game and listening music!!

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S.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Friends and getting better at Japanes...

My favorite topics

Japanese, Movies, Cooking, Baking, Games

Ideal conversation exchange partner

people who are kind, want to talk often, and open minded!

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S.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Food, music, anime, fashio...

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone super patient that enjoys some of the same movies, shows, or music!

My learning goals

I want to be able to hold a conversation that isnt so bland.

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Japanese speakers in Minneapolis

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R.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who wants to speak and practice togethe...

My learning goals

Learning basic conversation japanese

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about movies, tv shows, hobbies, and video games

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S.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to get comfortable with the languages I'm learning...

My favorite topics

Mostly things involving TV or anything funny.

My language exchange partner is

Someone interesting and funny.

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M.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, Video Games, Food, Music, Cars, Travel, Manga, and Technology...

Ideal language community partner

Someone that is easy to talk to and open to helping me improve my communication abilities.

My learning goals

I would like to be able to speak and read japanese at least semi-fluently.

G.

G.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone willing to joke aroun...

My learning goals

I want to learn by doing rather than just reading textbooks

My favorite topics

Video games, programming, history

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Z.

Minneapolis

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Emoji

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Japanese

My learning goals

结交国外朋友 练习语言it's my WeChat: yxzzy121...

My favorite topics

生活 lifestyle 日常routine 中国传统文化 culture it’s my WeChat: yxzzy1210

Perfect language exchange partner

亲切友好 乐观大方 喜欢交朋友

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L.

Minneapolis

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

本、マンガ、アート...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is willing to put up with a lot of questions and bad grammar. (language irrelevant, i'm just bad at grammar)

My learning goals

My dream is to be fluent in multiple languages. Including Japanese (what i'm currently working on), Spanish, and German.

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E.

Minneapolis

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English

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Indonesian

My language exchange partner is

Someone who wants to practice speaking and have great conversations...

My learning goals

Learn Indonesian and how to speak Indonesian better, meet some cool people

My favorite topics

Food, movies, school, motorcycles, animals, traveling, people!

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C.

Minneapolis

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English

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German

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Spanish

My learning goals

I would like to be able to keep my Spanish decent and be able...

My favorite topics

I enjoy hearing about the lives and experiences of people in other places.

Ideal language community partner

My ideal tandem partner is friendly, open and helpful.

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M.

Minneapolis

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Books, computers, urban planning, and transit...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m a nerd, so let’s get nerdy.

My learning goals

To speak well enough to travel and not speak English.

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P.

Minneapolis

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German

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

My perfect tandem partner would be friendly and easy-going...

My learning goals

I would like to become more fluent in speaking and improve listening.

My favorite topics

Outdoor sports, music, arts, politics, history

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M.

Minneapolis

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

I’d like to become HSK 6 level fluent in Mandarin Chinese in...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about world events, sports, politics, travel, music, movies culture, food, pretty much anything!

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is just as energized, motivated and engaged in learning as I am!

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P.

Minneapolis

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Life☯️❤️, travel✈️, nature, hiking‍♂️️, museums️, movie...

My language exchange partner is

Someone nice & fun

My learning goals

Make friends improve my language skills️

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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“I love Tandem Pro. When I’m taking a trip to a new place, I always check out the “Travel” section to see if there is anyone who looks interesting there. It’s like having a local guide who teaches you a bit of their language!”

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E.

Minneapolis

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Easy to talk to, and loves conversatio...

My learning goals

I want to learn and be comfortable talking to people who don’t speak the same language as me. 한국말 잘 하고싶어요!

My favorite topics

Culture, dance, sports, art and Korean dramas

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F.

Minneapolis

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Persian

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English

My learning goals

Speak English fluently. Gain basic knowledge of other language...

My favorite topics

Science, general knowledge, culture

Ideal conversation exchange partner

someone who has can make enough time to have a rich discussion

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B.

Minneapolis

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, culture, pop cultur...

Perfect language exchange partner

Young female like me! Patient and fun

My learning goals

Confidence, conversational fluency

J.

J.

Minneapolis

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Italian

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Korean

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone kind and openminded...

My learning goals

I hope to continue practicing and improving my language skills. If you want to practice or just talk dont be afraid to say hi!

My favorite topics

Playing games, eating and cooking, learning new cultures and languages, and meeting new people.

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L.

Minneapolis

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Thai

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Know more about words, confident to writing grammar and get more...

My favorite topics

Happiness, Hobbies, Traditional, sports (baseball, American football, soccer), food and cooking, psychology, Arts, etc.

My language exchange partner is

Someone who respect me and understand that English isn’t my mother language.

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E.

Minneapolis

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English

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French

My favorite topics

I like to talk about a lot of different things! I usually end...

Ideal language community partner

The perfect Tandem Buddy would be someone who is open to letting me learn, make mistakes, and try again without any judgements- while making it fun at the same time :)

My learning goals

Something I want to achieve would be better conversation skills in French, specially with questions, and longer answers.

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H.

Minneapolis

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English

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German

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love to have a tandem buddy who is nice, could help me...

My learning goals

I would like to grow my current skills to work toward becoming fluent in German.

My favorite topics

Puppies, food/cooking/baking, theology, books/reading, and coffee.

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J.

Minneapolis

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Emoji

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French

My learning goals

I would like to further understand different languages and cultures...

My favorite topics

Me encanta aprender los idiomas diferentes y pintar.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to have conversations and who can explain different cultural and language context. me gustaría hablar con alguien este es divertido y interesante.

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L.

Minneapolis

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French

My favorite topics

Anything! Tell me about where you live, what it's like to live...

I want a conversation partner who is

Preferably people who are serious about language learning pour les français, qqn qui veut faire des appels quelques fois chaque semaine

My learning goals

I desperately need help with Korean! I started learning it this semester at uni!! And я также изучаю русский язык, и мне надо русские друзья, чтобы поговорить! Давайте поговорим))

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G.

Minneapolis

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Japanese

My language exchange partner is

アメリカに興味がある人。Pureな心を持っている人。親切な人!頭がいい女の人。優しい男の人。artists welcome!...

My learning goals

日常会話と普通にしたいんですけど優しく話してくれる人がいるといいですね。日本語で電話する能力がアップしたいです

My favorite topics

Art and artists music is the joy of life

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T.

Minneapolis

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My learning goals

I want to brush up on my intermediate French, and learn advanced...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about art, religion, culture, and history. I love getting into deep conversations. I love books and I LOVE movies.

Ideal language community partner

They will be excited to learn about my culture and to share theirs! The won’t be scared to share world views or opinions. I would prefer they be open to talking about books, movies, and hobbies.

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M.

Minneapolis

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French

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English

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Italian

My favorite topics

Music, books, college life, manga, food, and anything involving...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who likes the language they're learning.

My learning goals

Get back my motivation to work on Italian.

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K.

Minneapolis

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English

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Korean

Perfect language exchange partner

A person with common interests or just a nice person. I also...

My learning goals

I want to become more fluent in Korean and meet people from different countries . (I want friends from all over the world. )

My favorite topics

Kpop, 수영 (swimming), K-dramas, 한국 문화, anime, drawing, fashion, video games, being silly and laughing a lot

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M.

Minneapolis

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French

My learning goals

aprender español hablado y practicar hablar y escribi...

My favorite topics

Music, books, movies, politics, tell me what you think and what life is like in your corner of the world :)

I want a conversation partner who is

Quiero conocer personas que hablen inglés a un nivel básico para que podemos ayudarnos juntos :)

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Minneapolis, United States?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 149 Japanese speakers in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis?

In Minneapolis there are 149 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in United States other than Minneapolis where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/arlington />Arlington, <a href=/learn/japanese/manhattan />Manhattan, and <a href=/learn/japanese/greensboro />Greensboro.

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 149 of them coming from Minneapolis.