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
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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 Maori
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
I love cooking and traveling.I’m food video creator. I’d like to study English in order to interact with people from different countries and broaden my values. translate

person Mirei
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Okinawa)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Hello,I'm Mirei.I used to study English. But I don't have opportunity to speak English so I really wanna learn English again and want to be like a native speaker someday:)I love american culture,people and especially music! I'm also in..... translate

person TARO
April 26, 2024
Japan
(八尾市)
Japanese
Korean
◎ 안녕하세요. 나는 일본 오사카에 푹 빠져 있습니다. 나의 나이는 48세. 일은 의사. 고령자의 개호와 방문 진료를 실시하고 있습니다. ◎ 한국어로 대화해 주는 사람, 잘 부탁합니다. 한글은 단어 수준 능력으로 문법을 이해할 수 없습니다. 제 답장은 한 달에 1~2회입니다. ◎ 한국과 일본을 연결하는 뉴스를 보내고 싶습니다. ◎ 테마는 역사, 노인 간호, 문화 교류입니다. 데즈카 오사무의 만화를 소개할 수 있습니다. 한국의 남북 분할과 ..... translate

person jack
April 26, 2024
Japan
(tokyo)
Japanese
Thai
I was in Japan until finish university and moved to USA. I speak both Japanese and English. Since I moved to Bangkok, I would like to learn Thai. translate

person Katsu
April 26, 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 S
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Osaka)
Japanese
English
Spanish
I am a Japanese woman.I live in Kansai. I traveled to America many times when I was young. I can't speak English anymore, so I hope I can speak English so that I can travel again someday. Instea d of me teaching Japanese, please teach me Engli..... translate

person Noriko
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Nagoya)
Japanese
English
To be honest, I don't need to practice English. But I want to teach Japanese language. So I'd like to be in touch with those who are learning Japanese language. I have my own Japanese classes as a volunteer in Nagoya, and online group cla..... translate

person samansa
April 26, 2024
Japan
(大阪)
Japanese
Korean
안녕하세요. 한국의 문화나 음식이 너무 좋아해서 한국어를 공부하고 있어요. 많이 이야기를하고 일상회화가 할 수 있도록 되고 싶어요. 같이 공부해요! 잘 부탁합니다(^^)/ translate

person Saori
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Dutch
Hi! I’m Saori living in Tokyo. I’ve lived in the UK, but back from the UK I don’t have many opportunities to use English. My English skills is getting rusty so I want to keep practicing. I like playing games with Switch, watching films, drawing..... translate

person Aki
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Okayama)
Japanese
English
French
Hello ☺︎ I'm Akiko . I work in medical office. My reason for studying English is that in work or fun or to be able to communicate better generally in any situation I can teach you Japanese I like watching movies, reading, cooking, camping ..... translate

person Yoko
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Shimane)
Japanese
Finnish
Norwegian
Kiitos lukemisesta. Minä olen Yoko. Tykkään suomalaisesta ja ruotsalaisesta kulttuurista. Minusta suomalaiset ja ruotsalaiset ovat hyvin ystävällisiä. I have been studying English. I've been to New Zealand, Austria, Denmark, Sweden and Finlan..... translate

person Masahiko
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
I would love to practice using English, because I want to make friends aroud the world. Also, I can teach Japanese. I am a gold menber, so please feel free to say hi! よろしくお願いいたしま す! translate

person Mayu
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Chinese, Taiwanese (Hokkien, Minnanhua)
Chinese, Cantonese
Chinese, Mandarin
My name is Mayu. I'm looking for English language exchange partners. I like watching films and musicals, listening to music and knitting. I would like to improve my English. Please feel free to contact me if you are interested in studying J..... translate

person Michelle
April 26, 2024
United Kingdom
(Edinburgh)
Japanese
English
Hi, I’m Michelle from Japan. I’m new to the UK and still learning English. Hope to meet new people here and make friends thank you 😊 translate

person Monkey D.
April 26, 2024
Italy
(Firenze)
Chinese, Mandarin
French
English
Japanese
Italian
French
Japanese
Korean
Ciao! Piacere di conoscerti! Sono appassionata della cultura diversi e ho iniziato a studiare il italiano gia due anni. Sto cercando amici con cui poter fare uno scambio linguistico e culturale. Mi piace viaggiare, fare escursioni, amo la cucina, la ..... translate

person YUTO
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Osaka City)
Japanese
English
English
German
Italian
- Other -
First of all, thank you for reading my profile. Please feel to contact to me as I'm gold. Making some friend is my focuses to be here I cherish any possibility to learn different cultures and customs with local sense. Along with it, I'd..... translate

person Aki
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Spanish
Hello, everyone. I’m Aki. I live in Tokyo and work at hospital. I’m learning English and Spanish so would like to find someone to chat in theses languages. And I’ll help you to practice Japanese. I like music and movies. I’m looking forward to hearin..... translate

person Rie
April 26, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
French
English
Hi, everyone. I'm trying to improve English as I haven't got much chance to speack after coming back to Japana couple years ago. Also after failing learning French few times, I've started it again. It'd be nice if anyone can help ..... translate

person yohei
April 26, 2024
Taiwan
(台北)
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
我在台灣生一年多了,現在學習中文。 我已經通過了漢語水平考試三級。 找台灣朋友。 我想提高我與對 方的語言水平。 讓我們談談運動、 美食、景點和興趣愛好! 台湾 駐在の日本人です、 台湾に来て1 年+αで中国語勉強中です。 中国 語検定3級取得しました。 台湾人 の友人を募集しています。 互いに 語学レベルを高めたいです。 スポ ーツ、食べ物、観光地、趣味の話題で お話ししましょう! translate

person Sayaka
April 26, 2024
France
(Paris)
Japanese
French
Je suis une journaliste japonaise mariée vivant en France. Passionnée par la littérature, la culture, les voyages, le yoga, l’aïkido et la cuisine médicinale (薬膳). Mon niveau de français est B1. Je souhaite améliorer mon niveau de français et appréci..... translate

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