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

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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 Noe
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi,everyone. I'v e been practicing conversational English for about one year. I was born and raised in Tokyo. I've lived other prefectures . It would be great if I had a language exchange once a week and make new friends. What I like to..... translate

person Naoko
December 14, 2024
United States
(Boston)
Japanese
English
English
I'm originally from Tokyo and would like to speak with native English speakers. translate

person YMK
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Yokohama)
Japanese
English
Hello Everyone, I have been studying English for many years. My English is still at an indeterminate level, I want to speak English more naturally. I want to talk with many friends. I will also teach you natural Japanese and Japanese culture. I l..... translate

person Mac07
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hello, I just hope I can find or meet nice people. translate

person Takako
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hello, I’m Takako. l am practicing English for long time. I am not good at speaking English well yet, so l want to try to do it more. I am very happy someone teach me English conversion. Tha nk you for reading my message. translate

person Karen
December 14, 2024
Canada
(Better left undisclosed)
English
Japanese
German
Polish
Burmese
French
こんにちは、私の名前はカレン・アク タルです。私の興味は新しい言語を学 ぶこととアロマセラピーです。長期の ドイツ語と英語の言語交換を真剣に考 えている方は、お気軽にご連絡くださ い。私もゴールド会員です。 Hallo, mein Name ist Karen Akhtar. Meine Interessen sind das Erlernen neuer Sprachen und Aromatherapie. Wenn Sie einen langfristigen Deutsch-Englisc. .... translate

person Aiko
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
- Other -
Hi! I'm Aiko Kitahara. I work for trading company in Tokyo Japan and live near Asakusa. I use English at work but mostly by emails so need to practice listening and speaking in English! I would like to help you learning Japanese if you like:..... translate

person Kimashi
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Hi, my name is kimashi. Currently, I have to speak English because I am working an international company with English speakers. Therefore, I need to improve my English skill. If you are okay, I'd like to talk with you to use both English and Ja..... translate

person Mizue
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tsuruoka)
Japanese
English
I'm a retired woman living in northern Japan. I've been learning English but want to improve more. Living alone (a little lonely) , It'll be a fun to have a penpal learning and teaching . I love music, art, films and books and have a g..... translate

person Tae
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Shimane)
Japanese
English
Sign Language
Korean
German
Hi! I’m Tae from Japan. I’d be happy to chat about all kinds of topics. I like watching movies(love Ghibli) and sports. And I also enjoy trying local food when I travel(with a beer, it’s even better!) I’ve started and stopped learning languages a ..... translate

person Yuta
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Sapporo)
Japanese
English
Hi there! I'm Yuta. I have been studying English for six months. I want to be fluent in English and make friends. I work as a human services worker in Japan. If you’re interested in Japanese language, we can exchange messages in both English an..... translate

person Miyabi
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Kyoto)
Japanese
Italian
- Other -
Nice to meet you here! I have lived in USA(NY and Michigan) for several years and Australia(Melbou rne) for few months in the past and attended Italian language school in Rome :-) I have traveled to 25 countries so far, I enjoy communication with pe..... translate

person May
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
German
French
Spanish
Italian
Hello, ★I would like to make friends with single males or females.★ ★Th ings I do almost weekly: paintin g, piano, electronic organ, drums, ukulele, guitar, rowing, canoeing, tennis, Tai chi, table tennis, Hula dance, ballroom dance, Shogi (J..... translate

person Ham
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Niigata)
Japanese
English
Italian
I want to practice my English and Italian. I understand a little bit of English but I am a beginner in Italian. My hobbies are movies, music, and light weight training, but recently I've been wanting to try hiking when I can. I also want to have..... translate

person nekococo
December 14, 2024
Japan
(TOKYO)
Japanese
Spanish
Hello everyone. I'm studying Spanish. I have been to Mexico and Cuba and would like to improve my Spanish and go to Spain next. I also speak a little English, Turkish, Arabic and Persian.よろしく^ - ^ translate

person Ganaysan
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
French
Spanish
Italian
konnichiwa こんにちは。 I am a native Japanese speaker. English is my second language. I am interested in various culture and languages . It will be nice to talk about Japan. Please feel free to contact me. I can help you about Japanese language. than..... translate

person Kentaro
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi! Looking forward talking with you😊 translate

person hiro
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
Spanish
Chinese, Mandarin
- Other -
English
こんにちは I am Hiro. I would like to exchange language with someone who can speak English, Chinese(Mandarin e), Spanish, french, German, Russian, italian, and Portuguese. 大家好 、我 叫 裕朗. 我 是 日本人. Hola, Mucho gusto. Me llamo Hiro. Yo soy Japones y soy de Ja..... translate

person mi
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Japan)
Japanese
English
I like traveling and talking with people from different cultures. That’s why I would like to improve my English more. I’m happy to help you with your Japanese. よろしくお願いします! translate

person Shota
December 14, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi. I am Shota from Japan. I studied abroad in Canada. I like watching movies! Thanks you translate

Click here to view all Japanese-speaking members.
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