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Learn Japanese in Sandton

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T.

Centurion

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Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My favorite topics

Crochet Writing Novels Studying Manga...

My language exchange partner is

People eager to help one another.

My learning goals

Get better each day, by learning a little every day.

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A.

Durban

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English

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Russian

Ideal language community partner

Young man and girls 18 to 25 years ol...

My learning goals

Learning Russian

My favorite topics

Travel

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P.

Pretoria

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Southern Sotho

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learn Spanish & French and learn more about other cultures ,...

My favorite topics

Culture , society , history

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Person who has a lot of questions and doesn’t mind answering in return . I like to go in detail about cultures and society

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I.

Volksrust

Fluent

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English

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Zulu

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Russian

My favorite topics

I travel a lot...

Perfect language exchange partner

Talkative person

My learning goals

Know foreign language

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1,369

Japanese speakers in Sandton

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K.

Johannesburg

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

I want a conversation partner who is

Funny Adventurou...

My learning goals

I want to see if I am capable of learning another language.

My favorite topics

News Movies/Series Life

J.

J.

Upington

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

My learning goals

I want to know how to fully speak Japanese or Korean ...which...

My favorite topics

Music, drawings , food , Kpop and anime

My language exchange partner is

A patient person that won’t get angry at me for not being an easy learner

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S.

Cape Town

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English

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German

My favorite topics

I’m a big film fan! But would love to also practice general...

Ideal language community partner

Someone open minded and nonjudgmental!

My learning goals

I want to better my casual conversation skills

N.

N.

Durban

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, outspoken and polite people☆☆.... if you know you can...

My learning goals

meeting new people and making new friends of course

My favorite topics

No spoilers... [Talk to me so you can find out..]

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B.

Westonaria

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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German

My learning goals

To be able to speak read and understand the languages I've chose...

My favorite topics

Animals, nature, music, movies, books,random fun facts

Perfect language exchange partner

Must have watched the Harry Potter movies or read the books, and never shy to ask a question or give a fun fact

C.

C.

Johannesburg

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Astronomy, Science, I love sports and playing them, a fitness...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who can hold a conversation, I would like to be great friends with people from around the world so when I go there I can have someone help me too. I'm fluent in English and Afrikaans and I can speak Japanese, so I can help you. I'd really love to

My learning goals

Learn many languages, many cultures

C.

C.

Durban

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My language exchange partner is

Bubbly personality with lots of commonalitie...

My learning goals

To be able to speak basic Chinese before I start studying in Shanghai

My favorite topics

Business, Books, Startups, Music, Life and different cultures

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L.

Cape Town

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French

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English

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Southern Sotho

My learning goals

Parfaire mon allemand et soth...

My favorite topics

Je n'ai pas de sujet préféré, j'adore parler de tout !

Ideal language community partner

Cette personne aime le bon vin et sortir de chez lui

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Have fun, engaging conversations

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M.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Science, philosophy, technolog...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Intelligent, good sense of humour, knowledgeable

My learning goals

Become fluent in Spanish, German and Mandarin

M.

M.

Cape Town

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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Spanish

Perfect language exchange partner

Someone that is fun and energetic, I’d love it if the person...

My learning goals

I can’t speak Spanish, but I would love to learn and become fluent in it.

My favorite topics

I love animals and nature. I enjoy watching horror movies and hanging out with friends.

J.

J.

Johannesburg

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Learning sak...

My favorite topics

Life in general

I want a conversation partner who is

One with a pure heart

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S.

Cape Town

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English

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Portuguese

My favorite topics

Travel, Music (jazz, rock, funk), Living in Portuga...

My language exchange partner is

Someone who lives in Portugal (not Brazil - differences in the language), preferably Porto as my family is moving there next summer).

My learning goals

To be able to have simple conversations and later pass the language test for Portuguese citizenship.

Jun

Jun uses Tandem to improve his English speaking and listening skills.

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M.

M.

Johannesburg

Fluent

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English

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Afrikaans

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French

Ideal language community partner

...

My learning goals

Improve my linguistic skills

My favorite topics

Healthcare, Travel, Music

K.

K.

Alberton

Fluent

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Afrikaans

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English

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French

My learning goals

I want to speak fluent Frenc...

My favorite topics

Movies and songs but I am down for anything

Ideal conversation exchange partner

A friendly thoughtful and very humourous person

C.

C.

Cape Town

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English

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Afrikaans

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Korean

My favorite topics

Kpop Movies Shoppin...

Perfect language exchange partner

I can help you with English

My learning goals

To learn Korean better

P.

P.

Saldanha

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English

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German

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is honest, similar age and similar interests...

My learning goals

I want to improve my German skills mostly. I am still in the learning stages.

My favorite topics

I love to travel. cooking and sport . Also do a lot of reading, hiking and cycling.

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E.

Diepsloot

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English

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Spanish

My learning goals

Want to move abroad in five year...

My favorite topics

Places to see, shopping, travelling, dining and drinking

My language exchange partner is

Gay, friendly, young outlook

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J.

Humansdorp

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Afrikaans

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German

My favorite topics

...

Ideal language community partner

Just a chill vibe

My learning goals

To say hello, good bey and insult them in their language

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L.

Benoni

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English

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Afrikaans

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Lively, talkative, understanding, chilled, lazy, calm or crazy....

My learning goals

5分話したい!well in a voice note

My favorite topics

たくさんがある。それについて聞いてください。

T.

T.

Midrand

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English

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German

My learning goals

Fluenc...

My favorite topics

Life Theories Personal hobbies

Perfect language exchange partner

Conversational partner who hears mistakes and stops you to correct.

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G.

Cape Town

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Travel, food, interesting place...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that enjoys Travelling and discovering new places and things. I am currently in Cape Town but planning to return to Argentina in 2026. I am looking to buy a small property in Buenos Aires or Mar del Plata

My learning goals

I want to learn Spanish and can also speak English to anyone wanting to practice.

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B.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My language exchange partner is

Someone who is friendly, talkative and willing to help me reach...

My learning goals

I want to be fluent in many languages so that I can talk to many people from around the world with ease!

My favorite topics

Culture, religion, life

K.

K.

Cape Town

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English

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Xhosa

My learning goals

I already play chess. Might as well get comfortable with a few...

My favorite topics

Aries rising. Gemini moon. Aquarius sun. If you ever wanted to know who you’re talking to.. YouTube - KP Personal Trainer - https://youtube.com/channel/UC_7AWuxb5O5zFhjcIWE9rRg

Ideal language community partner

Anybody. Just don’t be dumb. Dumb people need to play games for control and attention

J.

J.

Cape Town

Fluent

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English

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Spanish

My favorite topics

Music, dance and foo...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone interesting

My learning goals

Speak the basics of Spanish and meeting new people

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L.

Queenstown

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Spanish

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English

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French

Perfect language exchange partner

Everyone who I can share my passion and culture with and vice...

My learning goals

I want to learn French and Italian.

My favorite topics

I enjoy meeting new people from different countries and cultures.

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T.

Johannesburg

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English

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Dutch

My learning goals

To speak, read and write Dutc...

My favorite topics

Law, cycling, gardening.

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone from Holland who can teach me Dutch and something about the Netherlands.

Looking for an online language exchange partner in Sandton, South Africa?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 1,369 Japanese speakers in Sandton 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 Sandton?

In Sandton there are 1,369 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

Are there other locations in South Africa other than Sandton where I can find a Japanese language exchange partner?

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/pretoria />Pretoria, <a href=/learn/japanese/cape-town />Cape Town, and <a href=/learn/japanese/bloemfontein />Bloemfontein.

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 1,369 of them coming from Sandton.


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