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Learn Japanese in Ottawa

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Japanese

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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

I want to Improve my Korean and Japanese...

My favorite topics

Music, movies, languages, travel

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly and Patient

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Lif...

Perfect language exchange partner

Open minded, loves joking, understanding and kind hearted

My learning goals

New topics new language and cultural exposure

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Japanese speakers in Ottawa

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

My favorite topics

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Ottawa

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Portuguese

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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.

My language exchange partner is

Someone that it is excited to learn about my culture and also excited to teach about theirs!

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D.

Ottawa

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My favorite topics

Politics, Psychology, Travel, Privacy issue...

Ideal language community partner

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

My learning goals

Have fun and improve languages

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Humorous ,easygoing ,willing to share some interesting fact...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

movie,comic, culture difference, cooking anything interesting and fun!

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Ottawa

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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...

My favorite topics

いろんな映画や旅行の話をしてみたい

Perfect language exchange 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

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Ottawa

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My favorite topics

About food, cooking, and maybe just some casual tal...

I want a conversation partner who is

Well I am not very good at initiating a conversation so a talktive partner would be great, and please be patient for me because I sometimes got nervous when I can't find the word during the talk lol

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.

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Ottawa

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My language exchange partner is

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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Ottawa

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My learning goals

To be able to speak other languages fluentl...

My favorite topics

Sports, Politics, Creativity, Travel, Language

Ideal language community partner

Humor, Outspoken, Respectful

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Join a global community

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Learn what matters to you

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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Ottawa

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Persian

My favorite topics

I like the friends who last lon...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

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.

My learning goals

As I mentioned, it is easier to find someone to talk here DO NoT JuDgE mE!

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M.

Ottawa

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English

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Tagalog, Filipino

Perfect language exchange partner

I would love to have someone to teach me their language, and...

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!

My favorite topics

I love talking about art, culture, anime, cinema, music, photography and just about any other topic!!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Be able to hold a conversation in spanish...

My favorite topics

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

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone who shares my interests and looking to learn together!

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A.

Ottawa

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German

My favorite topics

Me encanta nadar e ir a competir ‍♀️‍♀️ me gusta mucho cantar...

My language exchange partner is

Con personas interesantes, que sepan de todo y de nada, que les guste la buena vibra y también la transmitan

My learning goals

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

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"I have never made so many friends so fast. It’s really fun having all these people to learn languages with."

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Ottawa

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Ideal language community 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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English

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My learning goals

to improve my French and Russian speaking skill...

My favorite topics

traveling, music, skiing and baking

Ideal conversation exchange partner

anyone willing to talk lol

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Ottawa

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French

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Chinese (Traditional)

My favorite topics

Art, computer science, fitness and politics...

Perfect language exchange partner

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

My learning goals

Practice regularly and have fun doing so.

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Ottawa

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I want a conversation partner who is

um someone who can teach me korean and i can teach them englis...

My learning goals

to be able to learn korean

My favorite topics

learning new languages

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H.

Ottawa

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Arabic

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My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Anything about languages and video games :)

My language exchange partner is

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

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A.

Ottawa

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French

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Japanese

My favorite topics

Anime, gaming, science...

Ideal language community partner

Anyone pretty much

My learning goals

Be proficient in the language I choose, Japanese

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Ottawa

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Una persona divertida, extrovertida (aunque yo no lo sea) que...

My learning goals

Practicar lo que se, y aprender más cada día

My favorite topics

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

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Fluentl...

My favorite topics

Pop music, culture , fashion, casual talk

Perfect language exchange partner

Friendly, patient, enthusiastic

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Ottawa

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Vietnamese

My favorite topics

Art, Vietnamese history or culture, food, my cat and life, actually...

I want a conversation partner who is

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

My learning goals

I am learning Vietnamese to speak with my in-laws next time I visit them in Vietnam. My wife is from Ho Chi Minh and we are considering moving there together at some point in the future so it would be great to make friends for when we do.

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Ottawa

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My language exchange partner is

Someone patient, mind-open, and willing share and help in languag...

My learning goals

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

My favorite topics

Politics Business work Movies life

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Ottawa

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Japanese

My learning goals

Fluency, employment and socializin...

My favorite topics

Travel, socializing, employment, food and fun.

Ideal language community 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

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

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Enthusiastic and friendly

My learning goals

Improve my speaking skills to local level lol

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C.

Ottawa

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Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk with laughers! Someone who can bring subjects...

My learning goals

Learn about new cultures and meet new person. Talk with someone in Spanish to be fluent again and practice my Portuguese pronunciation‍♀️

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!

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Ottawa

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My learning goals

Tener fluidez del 90% del idioma inglé...

My favorite topics

Sobre comida paseos restaurantes hotel trabajo hogar ropa clima estudios colegios

I want a conversation partner who is

Le guste el diálogo, atento, alegre, buen instructor

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/dieppe />Dieppe, <a href=/learn/japanese/fredericton />Fredericton, and <a href=/learn/japanese/niagara-falls />Niagara Falls.

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.