Category ASL Sign Dictionary

Quick ASL sign explanations for thousands of everyday words. Each entry shows the handshape, motion, and meaning.

how to sign the word leading

To sign the word “leading,” use your dominant hand to make a flat hand shape and place it on your non-dominant palm. Then, move your dominant hand forward while keeping it in contact with your non-dominant hand.

how to sign the word wrote

To sign the word “wrote,” use your dominant hand to make a flat hand shape and place it on top of your other hand, which is in a fist. Then, move your dominant hand back and forth as if writing…

how to sign the word canadian

To sign the word “Canadian,” make a “C” shape with your dominant hand and place it on your non-dominant shoulder. Then, move your hand down in a gentle curve to represent the letter “A.” Finally, flick your index finger out…