Learn Japanese in Oakland
Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers
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N.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Persian
Azerbaijani
Tajik
My favorite topics
MBTI (ENTP), Travel, Cultures, Music, Food, Astronomy, Politics,...
My language exchange partner is
Anybody who enjoys having an interesting conversation, sharing ideas and getting to know other cultures and peoples.
My learning goals
Understanding different cultures, learning languages, getting to know people from around the world.
K.
Oakland
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Japanese
Ideal language community partner
I would like to talk with anyone who wants to talk in Japanese...
My learning goals
I would like to meet someone who speaks Japanese and who wants to improve their English so that we can have a mutually beneficial language exchange friendship :)
My favorite topics
Cats, animals, writing, martial arts, politics, music, current events, law (I am a law student), reading
K.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
My learning goals
Conversational fluency...
My favorite topics
Art, philosophy, science, technology, film/movies, literature/books, tech and startups
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone that just really wants to help and is a good teacher that understands my current level but can push for improvement.
A.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Portuguese
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, languages, music, history, books, podcasts,...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone interested in practicing languages.
My learning goals
Have at least one voice call per week in French or Portuguese. Learn enough Spanish to have a conversation. Fazer pelo menos uma chamada por semana em português.
Find more than
62
Japanese speakers in Oakland
D.
Oakland
Fluent
Vietnamese
English
LEARNS
French
I want a conversation partner who is
Funny, nice, positive, loyalty, hospitality, hard-working, tall,...
My learning goals
Understand natives say, read languages by myself
My favorite topics
Culture, business, food, drink, clothes, festival, custom
K.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Learning new things, travelling, exploring, movies, tv, reading....
Ideal language community partner
Someone with a positive attitude, who likes to learn new things
My learning goals
I hope to get better at speaking different languages and meet cool people!
Speaking is the fastest way to fluency
Practice listening, improve your pronunciation, and learn to speak a foreign language with native speakers – no matter where you are.
F.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I just want to be more confident in speaking other language...
My favorite topics
Anything! I like current affairs, sports, motorcycles, music. I am open to anything as long as I know something about it!
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who is ok with being awkward and weird at times and can be silly but enjoys serious conversations as well
G.
Oakland
Fluent
French
LEARNS
English
My favorite topics
Creativity, Human being, Traveling, Visual Arts, Communication,...
I want a conversation partner who is
À un être humain passionné, curieux et amoureux de la vie. À un être humain ouvert d’esprit qui s’efforce à rester optimiste, malgré la situation globale du monde dans lequel on vit!
My learning goals
Développer mon niveau de grammaire et de construction de phrase afin d’améliorer mon niveau puis ma confiance en conversation orale.
Connect with learners around the world
Join a global community
Learn what matters to you
Have fun, engaging conversations
E.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
school, theatre, food, youtub...
My language exchange partner is
idk just be nice and be willing to learn and help others learn ig
My learning goals
i want to be fluent in spanish and conversational in italian (i literally don’t know any italian but my cousin speaks it)
Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.
“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!”
C.
Oakland
Fluent
Emoji
LEARNS
Spanish
My learning goals
I want to stop using my translator and really try making mistakes....
My favorite topics
Food, Anything Funny, Psychology, Love, Dating, New Things, Art, Magic, Money, Adventures, Travel
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Someone who is fluent, patient and speaks slowly.
R.
Oakland
NEWFluent
English
LEARNS
French
My favorite topics
Culture, travel, and life goal...
Perfect language exchange partner
Someone who’s not quick to correct. Someone who’s laid back and is ok with me making a bunch of mistakes.
My learning goals
I’d like to actually be able to hold a 5 minute conversation in another language.
C.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
German
My favorite topics
Art, Fitness, Society (gossip -_- lol), metaphysics...
Ideal language community partner
Quiero hablar con gente que está paciente. Mi español es no bueno. Haha, pero vamos reír juntos!
My learning goals
Espero a mantener mejores conversaciones en español que en inglés.
R.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Japanese
Ideal conversation exchange partner
Patient, friendly, outgoing...
My learning goals
Get basic command of Tagalog AND really basic grasp of Japanese.
My favorite topics
Food, music, and fun stuff! I also like to workout/weight-lift, yoga, and play tennis. I also like EDM :). I like to travel. I like musicals. I work in Human Resources.
S.
Oakland
NEWFluent
English
Chinese (Traditional)
LEARNS
Spanish
My favorite topics
Travel, culture, sports, hobbies, lots of thing...
I want a conversation partner who is
Someone who is outgoing, eager to help and be helped, and also understands how language learning works.
My learning goals
Achieve a basic level of Spanish fluency
A.
Oakland
Fluent
English
LEARNS
Spanish
My language exchange partner is
Well traveled, kind, open, interested in learning a variety of...
My learning goals
At the very least, maintain my level of Spanish. Would be great to improve my Spanish vocabulary and overall fluency. Learn more portugués and start to learn Italian. All for casual conversation and day to day life uses/context
My favorite topics
Language, culture, travel, philosophy, politics, comedy
S.
Oakland
Fluent
English
Spanish
LEARNS
Arabic
My learning goals
Improve my Spanish skills. Also, learn Portuguese...
My favorite topics
Traveling, food, nature, hiking, football (soccer), music, art, architecture and many more!
Ideal language community partner
Someone who is outgoing, is curious about the world and loves learning
Looking for an online language exchange partner in Oakland, United States?
Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 62 Japanese speakers in Oakland 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 Oakland?
In Oakland there are 62 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.
Are there other locations in United States other than Oakland where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?
You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/cape-coral />Cape Coral, <a href=/learn/japanese/palm-bay />Palm Bay, and <a href=/learn/japanese/bellevue />Bellevue.
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 62 of them coming from Oakland.