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Learn Japanese in Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

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

My language exchange partner 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

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Ideal language community partner

Anyone up for a chat, and can keep a conversation going....

My learning goals

I just want to speak to people from other countries and see how different there lives are from mine. This will give me a chance to see there culture and talents.

My favorite topics

I do art ԅ( ˘ω˘ԅ), follow my art account @simple_art.za

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My learning goals

To learn new languages through conversation...

My favorite topics

Social Issues, Music, Leadership, Photography, General Knowledge

Ideal conversation exchange partner

An open minded person who respects all people, open to discussing and sharing knowledge

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Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

Apprendre sur d'autres culture...

Perfect language exchange partner

Masculin ou féminin pour moi c'est parfait

My learning goals

J' aimerai apprendre quelque langues qui me plaise même si ce sont que les bases

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Japanese speakers in Johannesburg

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I want a conversation partner who is

People that are fluent in Japanese,Spanish,Russian and Korean...

My learning goals

I want to know how to learn the languages of the places I might one day go live in

My favorite topics

Watching anime,reading and listening to music

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Johannesburg

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My learning goals

I need more fluency, accuracy and confidence! Also, looking forward...

My favorite topics

Anything about the UK and Japan, films and travelling!

My language exchange partner is

I'd like to do language exchange in person with native British people being close in age with humor and politeness :)

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Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

Well just about anything...

Ideal language community partner

Uhm no I cannot, nobody is perfect...

My learning goals

At this point greetings and a basic conversation.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anyone with the patience to teach and lear...

My learning goals

I want to be able to speak Chinese,Japanese and korean fluently

My favorite topics

Any topic related to music, anime, drama, politics and student life

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My learning goals

Improve my English language skills...

My favorite topics

Piano,Guitar,Singing,All kinds of music,Travel,Food,Culture.

Perfect language exchange partner

I want to talk with anyone who wants to chat with me.And If you want to practice your Chinese,you can always find me.

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Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

Arts, intelligence, sports...

I want a conversation partner who is

Curious, smart, open minded

My learning goals

I love languages and am keen on learning as much as I can

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Johannesburg

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My language exchange partner is

Someone who is patient and consistent but also flexible. Would...

My learning goals

Conversational comfort. I want to speak with more confidence and really work on my pronunciation. I also want to learn about culture surrounding a language.

My favorite topics

Cooking Books Films Technology Travel Philosophy Poetry Health Engineering Gaming Anime Sci-fi

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Johannesburg

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Japanese

My learning goals

When the right time comes, I hope to travel to different countries...

My favorite topics

My passion is movies and film and I watch almost any movie I can. Although I don't know everything about world politics, I find it extremely fascinating and would love to learn more!

Ideal language community partner

My perfect tandem partner would hopefully be funny and kind. I also hope they would be able to keep a conversation going

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My favorite topics

English movies, amarican and bratish drama, indian movies, technology,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Friendly, helpful and advanturous

My learning goals

Franch

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Perfect language exchange partner

Anyone whose a good speaker, with a cool personality would be...

My learning goals

Becoming fluent in Japanese is my current goal.

My favorite topics

Life, love and football.

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My learning goals

To be able to speak Portuguese fluently and then try another...

My favorite topics

Sports especially football (Soccer), Music, Politics, History, basically anything

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone whose open minded and open to learning new things

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My favorite topics

Anything I don't like to limit conversation...

My language exchange partner is

Funny and sarcastic

My learning goals

Language because I'm moving soon

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Simone uses Tandem to learn English skills required for her career.

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"I hadn't learnt English for 15 years and only a year ago I was A2, or rather holiday English. Now I'm preparing for the C1 exam! So if you want to brush up on a language, Tandem is the perfect app for you."

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Johannesburg

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Ideal language community partner

Que les encante hablar de distintos tema...

My learning goals

quiero mejorar mi francés e inglés.. ... I would practise my French and English..... j'envie diallègre en français et anglais.

My favorite topics

music, the more big love the chemistry . I'm doctoral student, catlovers

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Johannesburg

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My learning goals

I want to be fluent in Russian, and make friend...

My favorite topics

I like to talk about anything :) Я люблю суп

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Anybody who can teach me Russian

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My favorite topics

In love with life. I like to hike and snowboard. Usually up to...

Perfect language exchange partner

Happy care free, willing to make a fool of themselves.

My learning goals

Improve communication skills

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Johannesburg

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Woman Budd...

My learning goals

China many more

My favorite topics

About relationships,marriage,Businesses

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My learning goals

Learn different languages...

My favorite topics

Music, food, Netflix, books... Pretty much everything really.

My language exchange partner is

Speak to me and we shall see!

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Johannesburg

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My favorite topics

Politics. History and Fashion...

Ideal language community partner

A bubbly, honest, kind and fun person

My learning goals

Arabic, French, Afrikaans, Yoruba, Korean, Japanese, Swahili and many more.

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

Firm Patient Resourcefu...

My learning goals

To be a fluent speaker in French

My favorite topics

Books Life Music Love

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Johannesburg

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My learning goals

Become more comfortable using Spanish languag...

My favorite topics

Music, television, popular culture

Perfect language exchange partner

Young, vibrant, funny

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My favorite topics

Engineering, cars, cooking, sci-f...

I want a conversation partner who is

Helping, Knowledge able, Friendly

My learning goals

I want to learn Turkish

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My language exchange partner is

The person that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of...

My learning goals

Learning languages

My favorite topics

like intelligent discussion mainly online on mostly social issues, stuff like feminism. I enjoy hearing others' viewpoints as well. Basically, anything that makes me think is fair game for discussion.

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Johannesburg

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My learning goals

To speak Japanese and hopefully make a new acquaintanc...

My favorite topics

Soccer

Ideal language community partner

Someone reserved but intelligent and enjoys a good laugh

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My favorite topics

I want to learn more about lif...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone that will give me joy and happiness for the rest of my life

My learning goals

Am here to learn more languages

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easy going and patien...

My learning goals

language practice

My favorite topics

sports , technology and jokes

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Afrikaans

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My learning goals

Conversational speaking and learning new traditions and culture...

My favorite topics

Different lifestyle and traditions, sports, career in engineering, biomedical engineering, family and friends, outdoors

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone that is a people's person, enjoys hanging with friends, doing sports and being an adventurous outdoor person.

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 78 Japanese speakers in Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg?

In Johannesburg there are 78 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/sandton />Sandton, <a href=/learn/japanese/cape-town />Cape Town, and <a href=/learn/japanese/vereeniging />Vereeniging.

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 78 of them coming from Johannesburg.


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