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 Erika
May 1, 2024
Denmark
(København)
Japanese
Danish
- Other -
Swedish
Hej! Jeg hedder Erika. Jeg er musiker, og har boet i Danmark i 5 år. Selvom jeg bor sammen med min danske kæreste, taler vi mest på engelsk. Jeg vil gerne have nogen, der virkelig kan presse mig til at tale dansk med. Jeg er på modul 4. Jag kommer at..... translate

person Katsu
May 1, 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 Haruki
May 1, 2024
Japan
(kobe)
Japanese
English
Hi, there! I’m from Kobe and living in Vancouver recently. I’ll come back to Kobe in June to July so I’d like to meet people who live in Japan to share our culture and language! also I want to try not to forget English:p I’m happy to help learning..... translate

person MZ
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Sapporo)
Japanese
English
Hello. I'm looking for someone I can exchange languages and cultures. translate

person Chiho
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hi :) I'm looking for someone to improve my conversational skills. I can read and write about most topics but have had very limited chance to speak English. I like movies, thinking about relocation (where would you like to live if you can li..... translate

person Yuko
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Hello, everyone! Would you like to practice Japanese? I'm here for improving my spoken English, and willing to help you learn Japanese. Let's have a voice chat! translate

person Shun
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
Vietnamese
Hi there. I'm moving to Ho Chi Minh City in September for work. I need to learn about Vietnamese culture, language, and many things. I'm a native Japanese speaker and intermediate English speaker. I have a gold membership, Let's have a..... translate

person Ren
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Shizuoka)
Japanese
Chinese, Mandarin
I’m Japanese and speak English too! Like traveling and making friends all over the world, please feel free to email me ;) Look forward to hearing from you! translate

person beautiful sunday
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
French
English
- Other -
Hi, nice to meet you! I lived in several countries, but now I live in Tokyo, Japan. I like music, movies, having nice meals with wine, reading, playing the piano, swimming, pilates, travel, etc. Looking forward to your 'Hi' or messa..... translate

person Yuna
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
I used to be majoring in Japanese linguistics and literature at University, so I have been interested in and desiring to study other languages and cultures. 日本語や日本の文化についても 興味をもって学び続けて行きたいと思 っています。学ぶ、というだけでなく 、日常の会話の中から色々な気づきや 興味を誰かと一緒に見つけていきたい です。よろしくお願..... translate

person Sakura
May 1, 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 kankun
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Chinese, Mandarin
Japanese
English
Hello I am kankun from Taipel Taiwan. I am looking for some one in Japan Tokyo. I want to improve my English and would like a friend to practice conversation with. Please contect to me :) 台湾台北から来たカン クンです。 今は英語を教えて貰っ て、 台湾華語また繁体字に興味が あって、 真剣に言語..... translate

person bread
May 1, 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 Erika
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
Turkish
English
German
I live in Tokyo. I like Persian dishes, dancing, music. I hope to visit there. I wnat to lern Persian Language. I can teach you Japanese. translate

person Gumay
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Tokyo)
Japanese
English
French
German
Spanish
Hi, Konnichiwa. こんにちは。I am Japanese born in Tokyo. Japan. It is nice to talk about the cultures in the world. I have been to some Asian and European countries. But, I wish I could visit many countries. Please feel free to contact me. どうぞよろしくね。 translate

person Akiko
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Kobe)
Japanese
English
I usually don’t speak and write in English. I would like to practice more. I like traveling and gardening, watching movies. Pleas send me a message! translate

person Yoko
May 1, 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 tomo
May 1, 2024
Japan
(tokyo)
Japanese
English
Vietnamese
French
Sign Language
Hello! I live in Tokyo, Japan. I'm working at a restaurant. I want to work in many languages. I like singing I like singing at karaoke. Let me introduce a few of my favorite songs. 「晴る」 ヨルシカ 「more than words」 羊文学 「花になって」 緑黄色社会 「怪獣の花唄」V. .... translate

person aki
May 1, 2024
Japan
(Kanagawa)
Japanese
English
Chinese, Mandarin
Hi translate

person Izumi
May 1, 2024
Japan
(千葉県)
Japanese
English
Hello! I got started this website to make friends or partner. I hope to improve my English skills while enjoying talking 📣 My English is not good enough, and it takes me a lot of time to write in English. But I will try my best to get along with m..... translate

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