# TZ **@u_tz** ## Quick Navigation - [Find Partners](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners.md): Discover language exchange partners worldwide - [Language Exchange](https://www.hellotalk.com/partners/exchange.md): Practice with native speakers worldwide - [Moments](https://www.hellotalk.com/moments.md): Share your language learning journey - [Topics](https://www.hellotalk.com/topics.md): Explore trending topics and discussions - [Chat & Messaging](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/chat.md): Text, voice, and video conversations - [Voice Rooms](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/voiceroom.md): Join live audio conversations - [Live Streaming](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/live-streaming.md): Interactive classes and language sessions - [Certified Teachers](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/certified-teachers.md): Learn from professional language instructors - [Immersive Learning](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/immersive-learning.md): Learn everywhere with instant translations - [Translation Tools](https://www.hellotalk.com/features/translation.md): Instant translation between any languages - [AI-Powered Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Access specialized learning tools - [Language AI Apps](https://www.hellotalk.com/aiapps.md): Discover our AI-powered language learning applications - [All Features](https://www.hellotalk.com/features.md): Explore all learning features and tools - [Download](https://www.hellotalk.com/download.md): Get HelloTalk on iOS and Android > Hi everyone, I'm TZ and I am from Singapore. I have been learning Japanese just from watching anime and drama for a while and am trying to improve my listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. If you have any good learning resources or recommended books, I would really appreciate it! My native language is English so if you would like, let’s be language buddies! こんにちは皆さん、TZです。でもジンと呼んでください。シンガポール出身です。今までアニメとドラマから日本語を学んでいましたが、もっと上達したいです。もしお勧めの本とかがあれば、是非教えてください。プロフィールを見てくれて有り難う御座います！僕は英語が話せるので、もしよければ一緒に言語交換をしましょう！ お気軽に話しかけてください😊 ## About - **Age**: 32 - **Location**: Singapore ## Languages ### Native Language **English** ### Learning - **Japanese** (Level 3) ## Interests & Hobbies Photography, Cooking, Philosophy, Language Learning, Programming, Comedy, Milk Tea, Zhejiang Cuisine, Pasta, Sashimi, Drinking, Japanese Cuisine, Yonezu Kenshi, Jazz, NewJeans, J-pop, Weightlifting, Strength Training ## Career & Education **Occupation**: Researcher **Education**: My First Kindergarten ## Travel **Hometown**: Singapore, New Zealand **Places to Visit**: Seoul, Busan, Alaska, Switzerland ## Community Stats - **Followers**: 47 - **Following**: 64 - **Moments**: 54 - **Language Exchange Sessions**: 8 - **Learning Points**: 664 - **Corrections Made**: 317 ## Recent Moments 1. 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