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Learn Japanese in Brooklyn

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Fredericksburg

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My favorite topics

Art, science, history, language, anthropology, sociology, criminology,...

My language exchange partner is

Kind and patient with a wide range of interests.

My learning goals

Currently I would like to learn the basics of gaeilge, but it's my dream to become fluent.

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Tempe

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Ideal language community partner

Can help me perfect my grammar, able to have weekly conversations...

My learning goals

Perfect grammar, learn how to discuss the news better, learn some new vocabulary.

My favorite topics

The news, science, coffee, books, and just day-to-day life!

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Frederickson

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My learning goals

To be able to introduce myself and know some small tal...

My favorite topics

Food and music mostly

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is patient and easy to talk to without it being too awkward

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La Mesa

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Learning...

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My learning goals

To reach level of commitment with people

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1,369

Japanese speakers in Brooklyn

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Ann Arbor

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I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is patient and interested in learning more about...

My learning goals

Mostly improve upon what little I know so far of Korean. I know very little Mandarin and am just starting to learn it, but it is another language I am interested in. I also have some basic knowledge of Spanish from school.

My favorite topics

Technology, TV, Games, Photography, Music, Culture

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Asheville

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English

My learning goals

Go to the university, and work in a transnational company...

My favorite topics

Work, travels, experiences.. anyone!!

My language exchange partner is

I don't know, I'm open to meet new people

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Miami

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Anythin...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded

My learning goals

To be able to communicate anywhere

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Wichita

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Korean

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is also interested in learning, culture or language...

My learning goals

I want to become more familiar with slang/colloquial phrases I wouldn’t learn in a classroom.

My favorite topics

TV classics like Friends and How I Met Your Mother, major cinemas, language learning and various sports like volleyball, tennis, and track & field!

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Bedford

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German

My learning goals

To become well spoken and possibly fluen...

My favorite topics

Conversation. Travel. Greetings.

Perfect language exchange partner

Nice. Helpful.

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New York

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My favorite topics

N’importe quo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Patient, eager to learn and help open minded respectful

My learning goals

Learn 100 words in a month Become fluent

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Salem

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Russian

My language exchange partner is

Nice and patien...

My learning goals

Get fluent in the language

My favorite topics

Sports and culture

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Union City

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Cantonese

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Japanese

My learning goals

Nornal conversation with the new languag...

My favorite topics

Food, travel, other cultures, daily life

Ideal language community partner

Anyone willing to share their language and culture

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Join a global community

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San Dimas

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My favorite topics

I love music, nature, animals, politics, crafting & baking...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Outgoing, detailed.

My learning goals

To catch on quickly

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Oxford

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English

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Perfect language exchange partner

Funny, knowledgeable, kind, and not afraid to correct me to make...

My learning goals

Be fully conversant in Spanish, specifically the Bogotá dialect. I don’t think I’ll be capable of sounding native, but I could probably get to a level of sounding like I’ve lived abroad or have Latino family.

My favorite topics

Culture, music, food, history, travel, and daily life. I study Linguistics at Miami University in Ohio

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Chicago

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Danish

My learning goals

I want to become fluent in Danis...

My favorite topics

Current events, sports, life

I want a conversation partner who is

Personable and fun person

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Libertyville

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My favorite topics

Peliculas, Marvel, Videojuegos, mascotas, comid...

My language exchange partner is

Necesito una persona que puedes ayudame con un proyecto en me clase de español en escuela. Necesito una persona para conversaciones por treinta minutos en una semana.

My learning goals

Quieo conversation en español cara y cara bien.

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Bellaire

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

A perfect language partner would be someone that I can talk to...

My learning goals

I would like to learn enough of the language to comfortably hold a conversation with people in the language.

My favorite topics

I enjoy discussing music, food, tv shows, makeup, and fashion

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Santa Cruz

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French

My learning goals

Practice enough to the point that I can at least read fluentl...

My favorite topics

Books, movies, technology, science fiction, languages.

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone with similar interests that enjoys long conversations.

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Fredericksburg

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My favorite topics

Food. Family. Outdoor activity. Riding motorcycles. Kayaking....

Perfect language exchange partner

Patient. Wants to get better at English. Friendly. Fun. Energetic.

My learning goals

Learn as much Polish and other languages as I can in a year!

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Chicago

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Anybody who's humble and open to new experiences....

My learning goals

Basic conversation in French

My favorite topics

movies, music, books, sports, football, travel

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Los Altos

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My learning goals

To learn enough Japanese to carry a conversation and read signs...

My favorite topics

Theatre • acting • animals • fashion • makeup • studying abroad • culture

My language exchange partner is

Someone my age who enjoys learning

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Aurora

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My favorite topics

Traveling. Cooking. Cultural exchange...

Ideal language community partner

Informative. Fun. Interesting. Patient.

My learning goals

To improve my Japanese in speaking and writing

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Los Angeles

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

能讲讲语言的历史 发展 文化……让我从多方面吧,更好地了解这门语言~ Could talk about history,...

My learning goals

Travel and study with my instrument.

My favorite topics

书籍;音乐;电影;做饭……还有很多 Books, music, movies, cooking......and more.

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Austin

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My learning goals

Know more people...

My favorite topics

Life experiences

Perfect language exchange partner

Honest and trustful.

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Collinsville

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Cantonese

My favorite topics

¡Me gusta mucho aprender las lenguas y sus culturas que están...

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

My learning goals

¡Yo quiero mudarme a España en un día de el futuro! Oí que allí es muy agradable para vivir

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Greeley

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Polish

My language exchange partner is

I would appreciate it if they are somewhat close to my age (20-30...

My learning goals

I would love to one day be fluent, but right now I’ll settle for being able to hold a simple conversation and navigate the country on my own.

My favorite topics

Travel, education, culture, art, daily life, romance.

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Danbury

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My learning goals

Speak Italoan fluently...

My favorite topics

I enjoying talking about traveling, family, nursing, books, and many other subjects.

Ideal language community partner

Outgoing, engaging, young spirit, and non-judgmental.

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Chicago

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My favorite topics

Music, TV&Movies, Pop Cultur...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Adept enough at the language to help me work out the kinks, and willing to goof around/not take it too seriously

My learning goals

Comfortable conversation in Spanish, improved fluency in Japanese

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Brentwood

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Perfect language exchange partner

Oof , anyone who isn’t dry . I guess someone who’s really chill...

My learning goals

Learn to speak Korean fluently.

My favorite topics

bands , LGBTQ + , art , photography , music , etc.

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Kearns

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My learning goals

poder entender y poder explesarm...

My favorite topics

saludos

I want a conversation partner who is

una perdona paciente

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

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

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

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/columbus />Columbus, <a href=/learn/japanese/scottsdale />Scottsdale, and <a href=/learn/japanese/virginia-beach />Virginia Beach.

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 Brooklyn.