Learn to Speak Japanese : Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat

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Learn to Speak Japanese

Language Exchange via Email, Text Chat and Voice Chat


Learn Japanese online by practicing with a native speaker who is learning your language. Write or speak Japanese online to improve grammar or conversation.

A language exchange complements other forms of learning such as classroom, cultural immersion and multimedia, because you get to practice all that you have learned with native speakers in a safe and supportive environment.

The Basics
What is a language exchange?
Why do a language exchange?
How to do a language exchange?
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...one of  "the best ways to learn a foreign language."

- The Wall Street Journal

Advantages of language exchange learning include:
  • Learning the real Japanese language (slang, expressions, etc.) used by ordinary native speakers
  • Getting accustomed to the way native speakers speak in real (casual) Japanese conversation
  • Making a friend in the Japanese-speaking culture.
Language exchange learning is also inexpensive because we provide free tips and conversation lesson plans that allow you to do a language exchange on your own.

For more advantages, please see why do a language exchange.

What You Can Do Here

Here at MyLanguageExchange.com, you can
  • Find Japanese-speaking language exchange partners.
  • Practice your Japanese by writing emails (pen pals).
  • Practice written conversation using text chat.
  • Practice speaking using voice chat.
We provide free, helpful guidelines and tips on how to do a language exchange, as well as free lesson plans designed by an expert in language exchange learning. The activities are fun so you can easily "break the ice" with your new learning partner and get effective practice.

In short, you have everything you need to practice and learn Japanese via a language exchange.


Email, Text Chat or Voice Chat?

The type of exchange that is right for you depends on your proficiency level in Japanese and your learning goals. Find out which type of language exchange is right for you.


Before Practicing

Before you begin practicing, please read the free guideline, How To Do A Language Exchange for hints on doing an effective language exchange.


Find a Partner Now

Find a Japanese language exchange partner now, and have fun!

Find a  Japanese-speaking Partner
Your native language:

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Our Newest Japanese-speaking Members

Here are 20 of our most recent Japanese-speaking members that could become your partner.
To view all registered Japanese native speakers, please click here.
Click on a name for more information or to contact the member.
Name Country
(City)
Native Language Practicing Language Description

person Miho
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi, there! I started this to find new friends. I usually use English on my job, but I would like to communicate with someone without business. I love traveling, delicious food, music, movies etc. and it’s would be great if you share your interests. translate

person Clarivoyant
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
English
Japanese
English
Japanese
I live in Tokyo. I want to use both English and Japanese in our talk. translate

person HiroT
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi, I am Hiro. I am looking for a friend who is able to communicate with me in English in order to improve my skill. In turn, I would like to help your learning of Japanese. I will be happy if you can talk freely about your hobby (I hope you love mus..... translate

person akiko
April 19, 2024
Japan
(tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hello! My name is Akiko from Tokyo. I would like to learn English. My English level is still basic. Please help me with my English. I can help you with Japanese. I would like to spend time with international people. Let's exchange languages. Th..... translate

person aki
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Kanagawa)
Japanese
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Hi translate

person w
April 19, 2024
Japan
(plz q)
Japanese
English
Nice to meet you✿ Do you have free to talk with Japanese? Sha ll we try to mail Hope you reply! thirty seven y beginner English taugh t Japan languageas a volunteer. Lo ng term friend translate

person Sakura
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Japan)
Japanese
Swedish
English
Hi there! I am Sakura from Japan. I am looking for some new friends and language exchange partners. My hobbies are photo, reading and movies. Animal lover. Hej! Jag heter Sakura och lär mig svenska och engelska på min fritid. Varit i Sverige t..... translate

person BuonArte
April 19, 2024
United States
(Los Angeles)
English
Japanese
Korean
Chinese, Mandarin
Spanish
Japanese
Improve your English :-) Hi, I am a native English speaker living in Los Angeles. I speak English/Japanese fluently and some French, Korean, Spanish, Mandarin. Some of my hobbies are art, travel, and basketball. Maybe you can be my Language Exchange ..... translate

person Tomo
April 19, 2024
United States
(Washington D.C.)
Japanese
English
Hi there. I’m Tomo. My native language is Japanese. So I can teach you Japanese through daily conversations or some specific topics. I wanna keep my English speaking skills for my job. I live in Washington D.C. So feel free to talk or meet me. T..... translate

person Hayato
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Hiroshima)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Hi,I'm Hayato, living in Hiroshima at the moment. It's always nice to have a chat with people with open-minded heart because I'd like to restart my life in some way somewhere different. I spent a lot of gaming and anime recently. Vo. .... translate

person Makiko
April 19, 2024
Netherlands
(Amstelveen)
Japanese
English
Hi! I’m Maki! I live and work in Netherlands.l studying English! I can teach Japanese. People who want to learn Japanese, people who can teach me English, let's learn together translate

person mai
April 19, 2024
Japan
(yokohama,tokyo)
Japanese
Korean
こんにちは。 私は東京で働いてい る日本人です。韓国語の勉強がしたい と思っています。 趣味は音楽をき いたり、ライブを見たりする事。書道 も得意で時々子供に教えたりしていま す。 お互いに学びたい言語が合え ば交流したいと思っています。 よ ろしくお願いします♪ Hi, I am a Japanese working in Tokyo. I hope study Korean. My hobby is lisning to music and waching live. I am goo..... translate

person bread
April 19, 2024
Japan
(tokyo)
Japanese
English
i am not goldmember i want to know gastronomy traditional food cuisine in your country 私は金会員では ありません あなたの国の食文化 パンお菓子のことを教えてください translate

person O
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Osaka)
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
English
I’m an artist living in Japan, creating music, photos, and writing. I love discussing various cultures, and I'm really interested in Chinese culture these days, so I'm planning to learn the language. Let’s chat anytime! translate

person Katsu
April 19, 2024
Japan
(東京)
Japanese
English
Spanish
I like going short trips. I’d love to chat, have conversations in English and Japanese. translate

person Natasha
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
French
I’d like to speak French fluently translate

person Tad
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Italian
Russian
Graduated from colleges in both US and Japan, interested in learning other languages and keep practicing English too, I would like to have more Conversation skills than Writing. I am also interested in learning other languages! translate

person Yoko
April 19, 2024
Taiwan
(高雄)
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
你好,我是陽子(YOKO),現在住 在高雄為了學中文。我的中文聽力不夠 ,說不太好。所以我想找語言交流的人 和台灣人的朋友。 可以的話,你跟 我一起學嗎?我也可以告許你一點日本 文化。我的嗜好是・・・旅行,設計, 藝術,看電影,潛水,SUP。 こ んにちは。私は陽子(YOKO)です 。今、高雄で中国語を学んでいますが 、うまくありません。なので、言語交 換や台湾人の友人を探しています。可 能なら、一緒に勉強しませんか?日本 文化についても少しお話しできると思 います。私の趣味は、旅行、デザイン 、アート、映画鑑賞、ダイ..... translate

person koichi
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
- Other -
[Not a gold member] Hi, I'm Japanese and looking for language exchange partners who can help me to improve my English skill. Since I'm a monolingual speaker, I'm very good at Japanese and my intonation is standard one, so I can help y..... translate

person Nob
April 19, 2024
Japan
(Osaka)
Japanese
- Other -
- Other -
Want to learn and make friends translate

Click here to view all Japanese-speaking members.
Click here for advanced search.


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