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Language exchange in Kyoto

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Büşra

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Azerbaijani

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English

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Korean

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Spanish

My favorite topics

When I hear a foreign language my heart starts to beat faster......

My language exchange partner is

Lütfen Ana Diliniz Türkçe ise mesaj Atmayın! Someone who respects races and differences. And don't afraid to ask anyhthing even it's about the delicate issues I'll answer with my all honesty

My learning goals

Improving my speaking skills and learning the things that I can't find on google about a culture.

Ilaria

Ilaria

Kyoto

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Italian

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Emoji

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Spanish

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Japanese

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Galician

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

A funny and sociable person, if you like anime or リズム ゲーム would...

My learning goals

I wanna speak Japanese ✨日本語を話せるようになりたい! Also, I'm planning to go to Kyoto in October. It would be very cool to know someone from there to show me around!

My favorite topics

Languages university student. I love traveling, music, dancing, anime and Asia ~ Obsessed with the office rn

Valerio

Valerio

Kyoto

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Italian

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Spanish

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English

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Japanese

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My learning goals

Improve my Japanese and let's have practice in other languages...

My favorite topics

Travel to the world, different cultures, Tv shows and cinema! I'm also a fan of football team of my city, AC Milan .......今日本に住んでいるから、京都か関西の面白い場所を教えてくれてお願い〜

Ideal conversation exchange partner

I'm looking for someone who want to make friends and speaking in other languages to learning together without the pressure of being in an academic context. 友達になりましよう。

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Sukemoto

Sukemoto

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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Turkish

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Spanish

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German

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Arabic

My favorite topics

I love traveling, and playing and watching sport...

Perfect language exchange partner

I like to talk with passionate and friendly person!

My learning goals

Want to learn Spanish and improve French.

taro

taro

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Thai

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Turkish

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Italian

I want a conversation partner who is

gentle fun people...

My learning goals

I love travel some time drawing.

My favorite topics

My name is taro. my job graphic designer. I like break dancing and traveling. I have a youtube of my trip. https://youtu.be/wKzdw-2ArwI Nice to meet you.

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Kyoto

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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Polish

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English

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Japanese

My learning goals

Learn new language ,make new friend...

My favorite topics

Any sport ,favorite basketball .love music

My language exchange partner is

Could you teach any language to me ,we can exchange

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Jaeyoung

Jaeyoung

Kyoto

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Korean

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English

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Japanese

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Estonian

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Turkish

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American Sign Language

My favorite topics

Everyday life stuff, languages and linguistics, education, social...

Ideal language community partner

Open minded, friendly, people who would like to meet up

My learning goals

I have no particular goals, just wanna have fun learning and speaking them

Oskar

Oskar

Kyoto

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Danish

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German

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Russian

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Someone who is kind, fun to talk to and doesn't care about making...

My learning goals

Learn new languages, about interesting cultures and people.

My favorite topics

Basically everything that arouses my interest, things that annoy me, things that make me happy etc.

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雪橙orange

Kyoto

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

My learning goals

Learn some new expressions...

My favorite topics

Languages .

Perfect language exchange partner

Funny guy !

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James

James

Kyoto

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German

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English

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Korean

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Japanese

My favorite topics

I don‘t mind. I‘m always open to new topics...

I want a conversation partner who is

It would be good, if he/she was a native speaker.

My learning goals

Becoming as fluent as possible

Yuka

Yuka

Kyoto

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Japanese

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German

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English

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Korean

My language exchange partner is

native German/Korean speaker...

My learning goals

Fluent in daily German conversation. Basic conversation in Korean.

My favorite topics

Food, movies, TV series, exercise, massage, beauty, diet and trip :)

Mathias

Mathias

Kyoto

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Danish

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English

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Vietnamese

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Japanese

My learning goals

To learn the basics and learn a lot about the culture and norm...

My favorite topics

Life in general, social situation in countries, difference between culture, food, clothing, games, movies, series, anime

Ideal language community partner

Age and gender does not matter and your level of english does not matter either. But you should do youe best to engage in the conversation!

Kai

Kai uses Tandem to share their culture with other members.

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JD

JD

Kyoto

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English

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

I am chinese- australian raised in Sydney. I am a law student,...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Share me anything about your life

My learning goals

Write and read Chinese fluently I am travelling to Japan and Korea and Taiwan in December~ let’s be friends

Yi-Ting

Yi-Ting

Kyoto

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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German

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Japanese

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Dutch

Perfect language exchange partner

Diligent and really want to learn a languag...

My learning goals

To understand the whole topic under the conversation with foreigners. Just feel free to text me.

My favorite topics

Traveling, basketball, Photography

KYOKO

KYOKO

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Vietnamese

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English

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Korean

My learning goals

Fluent in Korean and English...

My favorite topics

culture food music family

I want a conversation partner who is

I want to improve my languageskills.I can help you to study Japanese.더 잘하고 싶어요!!Don't hesitate to text me!

Masaya

Masaya

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Cultures, music, hobbies, sports, anime, foods...

My language exchange partner is

Talkative, friendly, polite, someone who really wants to study japanese or who is studying Japanese seriously.

My learning goals

Improve English, Chinese, Turkish speaking skill.

Przemek

Przemek

Kyoto

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Polish

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English

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Spanish

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Japanese

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Korean

Ideal language community partner

Open-minded and easygoin...

My learning goals

I travel a lot,so it is very useful to know many languages

My favorite topics

Traveling, spirituality, culture

Matthew

Matthew

Kyoto

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English

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Korean

My learning goals

Learn more of 한국, 中文, and Français. I'm realllllyyy new to Korean...

My favorite topics

Technology, Coding, Music, Photography, Graphic Design

Ideal conversation exchange partner

Any relatively chill person like me

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Nao

Nao

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

My favorite topics

Music, reading, travel.....

Perfect language exchange partner

People who can have fun with communication with me

My learning goals

I want to speak English fluently, and understand French daily conversation.

Misato

Misato

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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German

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French

I want a conversation partner who is

Someone who is interested in Japanese and help me to improve...

My learning goals

I want to improve my English and be able to read French and German!

My favorite topics

Music, Movie, Manga, Organic farming, Nature, Travel, Curry, and Sports(Rugby, Prowrestling, Cycle road race)

Yuma

Yuma

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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German

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Russian

My learning goals

I want to talk with friends in foreign languages more fluently...

My favorite topics

I want to make friends from all over the world!

My language exchange partner is

anybody is welcome!

圭祐

圭祐

Kyoto

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Japanese

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Spanish

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French

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English

My favorite topics

Art, Jazz, music, culture etc...

Ideal language community partner

People who speak or are learning French, Spanish, and English.

My learning goals

French, Spanish B1. Conversation.

Jyo

Jyo

Kyoto

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Cantonese

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Chinese (Traditional)

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Japanese

Ideal conversation exchange partner

喜欢中国文化并想要学习中文的人。       The person who like Chinese culture and...

My learning goals

帮助想学习中文的外国人,也想要提高自己的英语和日语。                     I wanna help foreigners who want to learn Chinese, and improve my English and Japanese. 自分の英語力と日本語力を高めたいです一方で、中国語を勉強したい外国人をできるだけ手伝いたいと思います。

My favorite topics

动漫,美食,电影,旅行,语音,国家文化,市场,经营,神秘学。Animation,food,movie,travel,language,country culture,marketing,occultism . アニメ、食べ物、映画、旅行、言葉、各国の文化、経営、マーケティング、神秘学。

Takushi

Takushi

Kyoto

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Japanese

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English

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French

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Chinese (Simplified)

My learning goals

对投资和比特币不感兴趣 Je voudrais améliorer mon français. Je possède DELF...

My favorite topics

对投资和比特币不感兴趣 J'aimerais discuter sur la politique, la société, la musique, le cinéma... Je peut m'amuser de n'importe quel sujet.

Perfect language exchange partner

对投资和比特币不感兴趣 Je souhaite qu'il serait personne qui s'intéresse à tout sujet. Je ne voudrais pas accepter le monomane de l'animation japonaise et du manga.

Yuan Hui

Yuan Hui

Kyoto

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

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Japanese

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Korean

My favorite topics

皆自分国の文化とか、興味とか。それに、日本の生活することと思いますか l can speak English and Japanese...

I want a conversation partner who is

色々な人と友達になりたいです、皆一緒に語学力を生かしましょう☺️ please relax to talk with me

My learning goals

英語は話すこと上手になりたいです、日本語も。それに、韓国語も学びたいです。今年は日本語能力試験のN1合格して目指しています!TOEICは800点

Koki

Koki

Kyoto

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Japanese Flag

Japanese

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Emoji

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Korean

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French

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English

My language exchange partner is

Someone who like Japan, Kyoto or Michael Jackson✌ Anyone is...

My learning goals

お互い理解しあえる友達 Friends who understand me well

My favorite topics

お互いの文化を共有できる関係 Sharing our culture each other Music, Movie, Traveling , Photography … University student / Going abroad to

么西

么西

Kyoto

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Chinese (Simplified) Flag

Chinese (Simplified)

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Emoji

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Chinese (Traditional)

LEARNS

Japanese Flag

Japanese

My learning goals

日本語が上手になるために、一緒に頑張リましょー ⸜(* ॑꒳ ॑* )...

My favorite topics

アニメ、映画、広告、心理学、アート、旅行、猫の肉球、美味しい食べ物、音楽、jk制服、日本文化、娘心があること

Ideal language community partner

面白い、爽やか、日本語を話せる、中国語を勉強する人、友達になりたい人

Taiki

Taiki

Kyoto

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Japanese Flag

Japanese

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English

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Korean

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French

My favorite topics

Movie, TV dramas, Music, Education, Study, Coffe...

Ideal conversation exchange partner

People who can share their experiences.

My learning goals

To be able to speak, understand language and culture.

Ryunosuke

Ryunosuke

Kyoto

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Japanese Flag

Japanese

LEARNS

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Chinese (Simplified)

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Chinese (Traditional)

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English

Perfect language exchange partner

Who want to train Japanese.who want to know about Japanese culture...

My learning goals

I want to master both English and Chinese! I want to communicate with many people who has different culture. I go to Korea and Vietnam for business so I also wanna get some Korean and Vietnamese language skills.

My favorite topics

历史、音乐、电影、文化 、动物 History , music , movie , culture ,animals

Kudzai

Kudzai

Kyoto

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English

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Shona

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Japanese

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German

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Korean

My learning goals

Confidence and a natural flow when talking...

My favorite topics

Travelling and the life experiences that’s comes from it. I also like talking about learning languages themselves. But I also just appreciate everyday convos

I want a conversation partner who is

Anyone, I can learn from all types of people.

Looking for a Tandem conversation partner in Kyoto?

Tandem is the world's largest language exchange app. There are currently 785 speakers in Kyoto looking to learn together. Download the Tandem app for free to start practicing languages with locals!

Frequent City Questions

How many people are available for language exchange in Kyoto?

There are 785 members in Kyoto on Tandem.

Which other locations in Japan other than Kyoto are available for language exchange on Tandem?

Tandem is also available in locations such as Shinjuku, Higashiosaka, and Toyohashi.

What is Tandem and what is language exchange?

Tandem is the language learning app where millions of people teach each other. More than 500,000 people visit Tandem each month and 785 do it in Kyoto.