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Learn Japanese in New York

Learn to actually speak Japanese by making friends with native speakers

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Food, working out, financial market, social activities, traveling,...

My language exchange partner is

Someone motivated and knowledgeable

My learning goals

Learn new languages and cultures

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Ideal language community partner

, -, . Enthusiastic people who enjoys having daily conversation....

My learning goals

To be able to understand one another in order to promote world peace ☮️!

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My learning goals

To become conversationally fluent at Spanish...

My favorite topics

Music, travel, food, tv shows/movies

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone chill who can teach me about their country’s culture (music, sports, movies, etc.)

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Travel/Music/Photography/Business/Fitness Here to help you practice...

Perfect language exchange partner

Travelers, lovers of music, business people, or just anyone looking to chat

My learning goals

I am just here to help people practice so anyone, feel free to send me a message. If I can learn another whole language though, it would be nice

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friendly fun kin...

My learning goals

have fun with speaking other languages

My favorite topics

music movie romance

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To know a little or a lot about these places/languages before...

My favorite topics

BTS and music (Ariana grande, Billie eilish)

My language exchange partner is

Someone who’s in bts army and who’s my age.

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Language learning...

Ideal language community partner

Who is interesting to talking about caluter and like to travel

My learning goals

Learning different culture and language

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

avid readers, language learning lovers, artists, interesting...

My learning goals

I really want to become proficient in all the languages I'm learning

My favorite topics

Photography, art, literature, art, design and philosophy. I'm a fashion and fine art photographer as well. My IG: alberto_loredo

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My learning goals

I want to discover new languages and try to achieve a decent...

My favorite topics

Anthropology Photography Films Art Poetry

Perfect language exchange partner

Easy going, funny, joyful, curious, sensible

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My favorite topics

Food, traveling, beauty and pop cultur...

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone LITTTT ✨✨✨✨✨

My learning goals

Accuracy!! I want to be able to read and speak naturally without stuttering

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My language exchange partner is

Anyone who is kind to help me improve my English...

My learning goals

Improve my English, make friends....

My favorite topics

Sports, Movies, Music........

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My learning goals

I want to improve my listening and speaking and be able to handle...

My favorite topics

Travel, food, and coffee. I really like the Japanese culture and have been to Japan several times. 海外旅行、食べ物、コーヒー、日本の文化がとても好きてす。Viajes, comida y café.

Ideal language community partner

Anyone who is friendly and passionate about language learning. I'm happy to help you practice English or Mandarin Chinese. 友好的で言語学習に情熱がある人。Cualquier persona que sea amigable y apasionada con el aprendizaje de idiomas.

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My favorite topics

好きなもの、恋愛、仕事、夢❤...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

フレンドリーで、話が続く人。いろんなことに興味があるひと*

My learning goals

日本人の友達と話すのと同じくらい、英語で外国の人とコミュニケーションを取れるようになりたい

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Perfect language exchange partner

Hi, I’m from Tokyo, Japan. Now I’m in NYC to study English (to...

My learning goals

Use English in business

My favorite topics

Culture, food, musical, art, movie, book

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My learning goals

To be fluent enough to discuss social issues in foreign language(Chinese,...

My favorite topics

Workout, Reading

I want a conversation partner who is

Partner who can help me with speaking and listening of Chinese.

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New York

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My favorite topics

Bio. Psychology. Neuroscience research. Studying MCAT right now....

My language exchange partner is

Whom I can study with :) katalkID:johnny1140

My learning goals

I want to study hard

Simone

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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Ideal language community partner

I want you to tell me a lot about everyone's home country...

My learning goals

because one can't speak English want to be able to talk

My favorite topics

I want to be able to speak English. I'm a hair dresser.

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My learning goals

Until I can speak English well...

My favorite topics

New York, Comedy, Hobby, Martial arts

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I would like to talk to someone who likes Japan.

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Perfect language exchange partner

Someone who enjoy talking to people Someone who is a bright person Someone who interesting in Japan Someone who wants to learn Japanese hard Someone who is native in American English

My learning goals

I wanna become conversational (speaking casual English)

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My learning goals

To practice English and teach someone who wants to study Chinese.Or just wanna be friend with me

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Sports NBA Video games Food traveling Chatting actually everything

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The reason why I use it is because I felt that English is necessary...

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Travel,Culture,Tourism,Photography,Movie,Music,Languages.

My language exchange partner is

People who would like to know more about other people’s culture and share their own.

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Life, business, news, science, art...

Ideal language community partner

Native English speaker

My learning goals

Speaking English like a native speaker

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Ideal conversation exchange partner

I’m not sure but I think someone who is interested in different...

My learning goals

For English, Business level. For Italian, Conversational level.

My favorite topics

Art, Culture, Books, Art History, Japanese traditional cultures, kimono, Food

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My learning goals

Be able to speak what I want to say like my mother language....

My favorite topics

I like traveling and workouts!

Perfect language exchange partner

Practice together, and improve together!

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My favorite topics

Movies, musicals, exercises, foo...

I want a conversation partner who is

Kind, honest, and interested in Japanese culture and language

My learning goals

Be able to communicate in English as a native speaker.

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My language exchange partner is

People who are interested in Japanese cultures and enjoy conversation...

My learning goals

I want to speak English more naturally.

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Fashion Food Surfing Snowboarding

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日常会話をまずは話せるようになりたいので、テーマは特にありません。なんでも。

Ideal language community partner

日本語を勉強したい人、又は自分の間違いを訂正したり表現を教えてくれる人

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about life, NY ,culture fashion music eat or... anything!!! I...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Person who can teach each other , tell me about anything! Please correct my mistake !

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently and can use for business.

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Perfect language exchange partner

Open mind , easy talk, fun considerate, and good smile ;...

My learning goals

To be able to converse well in English, and making new friend , to see new people.

My favorite topics

Love music, movie, food, travel, sports

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Become more confident in speaking foreign languages...

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Culture, food, science, art, travel, and more!

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Those who are patient, understanding, and are enthusiastic to learn!

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

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 2,884 Japanese speakers in New York 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 New York?

In New York there are 2,884 members ready to have a Japanese language exchange.

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

You can also find a Japanese Tandem partner in <a href=/learn/japanese/virginia-beach />Virginia Beach, <a href=/learn/japanese/detroit />Detroit, and <a href=/learn/japanese/baton-rouge />Baton Rouge.

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 2,884 of them coming from New York.