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Learn Japanese in Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Travels, Camera and so o...

My language exchange partner is

Who live in Kobe and can enjoy talking!

My learning goals

What I can talk in English fluently.

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Ottawa

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Ideal language community partner

お互いの言語能力が上がること。一生の友達になりたいです...

My learning goals

今、オタワに留学しているのでこの機会にもっともっと英語力を伸ばして帰国し仕事に繋げたい。

My favorite topics

旅行が好きです。世界遺産を見て回りたいと思っているので旅行のこと。また、おいしいご飯お酒についても話したいです。

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

New topics new language and cultural exposur...

My favorite topics

Life

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Open minded, loves joking, understanding and kind hearted

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

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Japanese speakers in Ottawa

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Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also...

My learning goals

Learn enough to have a nice conversation without much trouble

My favorite topics

Anything! I just love to talk and have good conversations, as well as learn about people’s culture.

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Ottawa

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Italian

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My learning goals

Have fun and improve language...

My favorite topics

Politics, Psychology, Travel, Privacy issues

My language exchange partner is

Women or man who like to travel and are openminded...

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

いろんな映画や旅行の話をしてみた...

Ideal language community partner

聞き取りやすい英語や文章の違いを教えてくれる優しい人

My learning goals

英語で話す事に自信ないからすらすら話せるようになって自信をつけたい

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Well I am not very good at initiating a conversation so a talktive...

My learning goals

In short term, being able to order in a restaurant would be good. Fluent conversation with native speaker is a long term goal.

My favorite topics

About food, cooking, and maybe just some casual talk

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Fluency, employment and socializin...

My favorite topics

Travel, socializing, employment, food and fun.

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who can speak several languages and is excited at the prospect of interacting in a different language.

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Music, movies, languages, travel...

I want a conversation partner who is

Friendly and Patient

My learning goals

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese!

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Ottawa

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My language exchange partner is

Personas respetuosas. Respectful people. Des personnes respectueuses....

My learning goals

Aprender aspectos culturales. Learn cultural nuances. Je veux apprendre des éléments culturels.

My favorite topics

Idiomas, deportes, series, libros, música, traducción, viajar... Languages, sports, TV shows, books, music, translation, travelling... Des langues, du sport, des séries, des livres, de la musique, de la traduction, des voyages... 语言,体育,电视连续剧,书籍,音乐,翻译,旅游。

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

to be able to learn korea...

My favorite topics

learning new languages

Ideal language community partner

um someone who can teach me korean and i can teach them english

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Ottawa

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Tagalog, Filipino

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and I can teach mine in exchange! I'd like someone I can consider a close friend and offer support for each other. Some long-term friends would be great! I love sharing culture and chatting often!

My learning goals

I would like to become fluent in Tagalog, so I can communicate comfortably with my friends and family. I'm also planning to travel (and maybe live ) to the Philippines, so having some friends to meet over there would be great!

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Ottawa

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Perfect language exchange partner

Social, outgoing, friendly, talkative, active, nice, & kind ...

My learning goals

Better vocabulary and spelling ㅠ.ㅠ

My favorite topics

Sports, KDrama, Working Out, Anime, Games, Food, Movies, Being Active, Socializing, Connecting, Business, Computer Science

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

to improve my French and Russian speaking skill...

My favorite topics

traveling, music, skiing and baking

I want a conversation partner who is

anyone willing to talk lol

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A.

Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Anime, gaming, science...

My language exchange partner is

Anyone pretty much

My learning goals

Be proficient in the language I choose, Japanese

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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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Ottawa

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone who shares my interests and looking to learn together!...

My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in spanish.

My favorite topics

Web development, rock climbing, traveling, and language learning!

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Ottawa

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Vietnamese

My learning goals

I am learning Vietnamese to speak with my in-laws next time I...

My favorite topics

Art, Vietnamese history or culture, food, my cat and life, actually too many things to list I’m open to talking about all sorts of things.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A helpful friendly person. Someone who enjoys talking about similar interests (but my interests are varied so there are lots we could talk about).

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Pop music, culture , fashion, casual tal...

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, patient, enthusiastic

My learning goals

Fluently

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Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

Humor, Outspoken, Respectfu...

My learning goals

To be able to speak other languages fluently

My favorite topics

Sports, Politics, Creativity, Travel, Language

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Ottawa

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Persian

My learning goals

As I mentioned, it is easier to find someone to talk here DO...

My favorite topics

I like the friends who last long

My language exchange partner is

Am I searching for a English partner to practice English? I don't think so. I do love to talk with more people. Make friends and enjoy our time.

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

movie,comic, culture difference, cooking anything interesting...

Ideal language community partner

Humorous ,easygoing ,willing to share some interesting facts

My learning goals

Meet new people and new perspectives and having some unexpected but great conversation.

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone willing to learn, be open-minded, and friendly. *** Only...

My learning goals

To be able to learn as many languages as I can while having friends to practice with frequently!

My favorite topics

Traveling, TV shows, Netflix, music, anime, video games, global issues, health, science, politics.

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B.

Ottawa

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My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lo...

My favorite topics

different culture, food, music, movies,BTS/ whatever. I'm studying in Canada.

Perfect language exchange partner

Enthusiastic and friendly

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :...

I want a conversation partner who is

A person that’s open minded and likes to talk about languages :)

My learning goals

I would like to improve my Spanish and hopefully be fluent :)

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Ottawa

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German

My language exchange partner is

Con personas interesantes, que sepan de todo y de nada, que les...

My learning goals

Reforzar los idiomas que he estado aprendiendo, que me ayuden a entender porque es tan difícil declinar en Alemán Jajaj

My favorite topics

Me encanta nadar e ir a competir ‍♀️‍♀️ me gusta mucho cantar a pesar de canto horrible! amoo! A hacer amigos

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Ottawa

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Portuguese

My learning goals

Learn about new cultures and meet new person. Talk with someone...

My favorite topics

I’m a passionate of psychology. I love the complexity and the nonexistent of the construction of the human mind. I also love soccer, boxe, gastronomic and art. Click the button and come talk to me!

Ideal language community partner

I want to talk with laughers! Someone who can bring subjects of discussion and that like to talk a lot. I would love to practice Portuguese and Spanish. Also, I’m searching someone who can show me rock bands. I can show you reggaeton singer

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Politics Business work Movies lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone patient, mind-open, and willing share and help in language

My learning goals

To express my mind and be confident to speak freely Have more vocabulary

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Ottawa

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Perfect language exchange partner

Native Chinese speakers who can read and write in both Simplified...

My learning goals

Practice regularly and have fun doing so.

My favorite topics

Art, computer science, fitness and politics.

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Practicar lo que se, y aprender más cada dí...

My favorite topics

Acerca de arte, pintura, historia. Me gusta escuchar a las personas y compartir historias con ellos

I want a conversation partner who is

Una persona divertida, extrovertida (aunque yo no lo sea) que tenga un gusto por el idioma.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Ottawa, Canada?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 272 Japanese speakers in Ottawa 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 Ottawa?

In Ottawa there are 272 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in Canada other than Ottawa where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/saguenay />Saguenay, <a href=/learn/japanese/vaughan />Vaughan, and <a href=/learn/japanese/mississauga />Mississauga.

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 272 of them coming from Ottawa.