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Learn Japanese in Naperville

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Naperville

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English

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Any thing, I love music, Comics, video games, and movies. I...

My language exchange partner is

Some one chill, calm and collected.

My learning goals

Practice learning japanese

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T.

Naperville

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English

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Japanese

Ideal language community partner

Someone fun, likes learning languages. And someone Nice or friendly.優しい人とか楽しい人と会話したいです...

My learning goals

I want to learn many languages! Currently learning Spanish, Japanese, Korean and chinese

My favorite topics

Learning Language. Travel. And sports. Music. Games

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T.

Naperville

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to get extra help towards my bilingual certification....

My favorite topics

はじめまして!I'm going to school for Chemistry with minors in both Mathematics and Japanese. I'm very interested in learning about cultural differnces! In my free time I enjoy reading, studying, and playing some games here and there.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Any and everyone who is willing to help and also looking for help with speaking English! I'm kind of shy so please be a little patient with me at first ^_^

L.

L.

Naperville

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love music, badminton, and good food I like learning about...

Perfect language exchange partner

Anybody! I love meeting new people :)

My learning goals

I want to get better at Spanish and learn more about the culture. I would also be happy helping other with learning English and Chinese, and helping them learn about the culture of America and China.

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Japanese speakers in Naperville

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J.

Naperville

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

I want a conversation partner who is

A fellow female who is able to explain Tagalog grammar and is...

My learning goals

My first goal is to be able to learn common phrases and start forming basic sentences. Then from there continue to expand my vocabulary/grasp of grammar until I can be conversational. Once I reach that I’ll decide my next goals :)

My favorite topics

Culture, music, dogs, food, fashion, anything really!

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C.

Naperville

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English

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German

My learning goals

To learn a new language, specially german because I would like...

My favorite topics

Music, space, I play all brass instruments and I want to become an astrophysicist. I am also a state champion power lifter.

My language exchange partner is

Kind, respectable, willing to allow me to take my time

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Naperville

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English

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Spanish

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Korean

My favorite topics

The kind of topics I enjoy discussing is history , art , cars...

Ideal language community partner

Someone who would send me random words or phrases and memes in this language lol

My learning goals

Be able to keep a convo going

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B.

Naperville

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English

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Italian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone friendly and around my age! (17...

My learning goals

My goal is to learn how to be able to understand and speak Italian at least semi-fluently.

My favorite topics

I like talking about music, books, and nature.

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K.

K.

Naperville

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French

My learning goals

To become fluent enough in French so I can one day move to a...

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about anime, music, and traveling. I love learning fun facts about other places and cultures.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone patient, funny, and little sarcastic.

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S.

Naperville

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Italian

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Emoji

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English

My favorite topics

Canto, pianoforte, videogioch...

I want a conversation partner who is

Estroverso intelligente

My learning goals

Altissimi

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Flint

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Only speaks in language that I’m learning, funny, good personalit...

My learning goals

To become fluent by speaking everyday

My favorite topics

Any subject is okay

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M.

Naperville

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English

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German

My learning goals

German - high conversational level and Spanish - intermediate...

My favorite topics

Travel, cooking, running, books and many other topics.

Ideal language community partner

Serious language learners, please. I am not looking for romantic relationships :)

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N.

Belton

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Fashion, art, mystery novels, crime tv shows, television, music,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who enjoys conversing about various things! :)

My learning goals

My current linguistic goal is to become fluent in Spanish.

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L.

East Massapequa

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English

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Irish

Perfect language exchange partner

Open, friendly, doesn't take life to seriousl...

My learning goals

Conversational

My favorite topics

TV, comedy, politics, pagan

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C.

Los Angeles

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Spanish

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English

My learning goals

I'm trying learning English...

My favorite topics

I love travel, take pictures is my main hobby.

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly

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G.

Lawrenceville

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French

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

I love talking about cinema, music, art in general. I love travelling...

My language exchange partner is

someone who is interesting, who has conversation, not boring, down to help, who has the same interests as me…

My learning goals

I would like to be able to have long conversations in spanish. I would also like to learn korean and italian.

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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M.

Lyndhurst

Fluent

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English

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Someone who is patient and equally excited to help me learn the...

My learning goals

I want to eventually be fluent.

My favorite topics

I enjoy video games, going to concerts, and Im a big foodie!

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A.

Maumelle

Fluent

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

Fluency, I want to be able to use Chinese as part of my jo...

My favorite topics

Art, food, movies, politics

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Funny and likes to talk but is busy like me

M.

M.

Naperville

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Fluent

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Indonesian

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English

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Korean

My favorite topics

music or movi...

Perfect language exchange partner

a person that care to someone and have a good humor

My learning goals

having a new friend

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R.

Naperville

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English

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Russian

I want a conversation partner who is

I like talking to people who typically talk about meaningful...

My learning goals

I'd like to feel more comfortable in expressing myself in Russian. Right now, it takes me too long to even express a basic thought or feeling because I'm too busy correcting myself in my mind.

My favorite topics

Travel, food, and spirituality

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G.

Naperville

Fluent

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Chinese (Simplified)

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English

My learning goals

Speak English like native speake...

My favorite topics

The topic is not a matter

My language exchange partner is

Nice and with the sense of humor

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D.

Schenectady

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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German

My favorite topics

Music, travel, other countrie...

Ideal language community partner

Friendly :)

My learning goals

Travel without problem with the language

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C.

Tinton Falls

Fluent

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English

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Russian

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk to someone who wants to learn English and...

My learning goals

I want to be conversational in Russian. I want to be able to have simple conversations in Russian by April when I visit Moscow

My favorite topics

I enjoy talking about travel and culture. I like to learn about the differences in languages and practice them with native speakers

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I.

Berkeley

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English

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French

My learning goals

I am planning on moving to France so want to get comfortable...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, anything really just love to practice!

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who wants to help me learn French and who I can help learn English.

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M.

Mount Juliet

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music Musical theatre Theatre Art Travel Harry Potter Movies...

I want a conversation partner who is

My perfect tandem partner would be someone who enjoys music, maybe is a musician or artist themself. They would enjoy talking about their goals and ambitions and opinions on life and world as a whole. They would be kind and open and inquisitive.

My learning goals

I would love to be able to carry on a conversation in a different language and develop good comprehension of the language. (Instagram: @macyruggiero )

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K.

Santa Ana

Fluent

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English

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Indonesian

My language exchange partner is

Kin...

My learning goals

Become fluent

My favorite topics

Family, Friends, Travel, Sports, Movies, Food

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A.

Naperville

Fluent

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Spanish

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English

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Communication and fu...

My favorite topics

Culture and coffee

Ideal language community partner

Very informative

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P.

Naperville

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Culture (American, Spanish, yours!}, family, health, work-life...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Candid, funny, mature, travelers, laid back, no grumpy or rude people.

My learning goals

More conversational in 1 year

V.

V.

Naperville

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English

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Malayalam

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Smart, fun, and motivated peopl...

My learning goals

To learn many languages so I can better understand others

My favorite topics

History and music

L.

L.

Collinsville

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí...

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están asociadas con ellas! También compongo música para los videojuegos, hago yoga, y pienso en varias cosas alrededor de el mundo, la vida, y qué significa en ser humano.

I want a conversation partner who is

Ahorita estoy encontrando a una persona desde Cuba, España o México para practicar hablar una vez por semana. Mi mamá es cubano, entonces prefiero continuar a hacer mi español más como el acento cubano

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 20 Japanese speakers in Naperville 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 Naperville?

In Naperville there are 20 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/derby />Derby, <a href=/learn/japanese/berkeley />Berkeley, and <a href=/learn/japanese/detroit />Detroit.

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 20 of them coming from Naperville.