SignMyWord

American Sign Language

ASL fingerspelling alphabet A–Z

The ASL manual alphabet lets you spell names and words one letter at a time. It is primarily one-handed; J and Z include movement. Select a letter below, or combine letters with the SignMyWord generator.

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ASL alphabet letters

ASL fingerspelling letter A A ASL fingerspelling letter B B ASL fingerspelling letter C C ASL fingerspelling letter D D ASL fingerspelling letter E E ASL fingerspelling letter F F ASL fingerspelling letter G G ASL fingerspelling letter H H ASL fingerspelling letter I I ASL fingerspelling letter J J ASL fingerspelling letter K K ASL fingerspelling letter L L ASL fingerspelling letter M M ASL fingerspelling letter N N ASL fingerspelling letter O O ASL fingerspelling letter P P ASL fingerspelling letter Q Q ASL fingerspelling letter R R ASL fingerspelling letter S S ASL fingerspelling letter T T ASL fingerspelling letter U U ASL fingerspelling letter V V ASL fingerspelling letter W W ASL fingerspelling letter X X ASL fingerspelling letter Y Y ASL fingerspelling letter Z Z

What is ASL fingerspelling?

Fingerspelling represents letters of the written alphabet with handshapes and movement. It is useful for names, initials and words that need to be spelled out. ASL also has its own vocabulary and grammar, so fingerspelling is not a substitute for full ASL translation.

How to use SignMyWord

Choose ASL, enter a word or name, and SignMyWord displays the letters in sequence. You can share the result, create an image or prepare a printable classroom sheet.

BSL alphabet A–ZExplore the British Sign Language manual alphabet. Fingerspell your nameTurn a name into a BSL or ASL letter sequence. Classroom sheetCreate printable fingerspelling practice.

SignMyWord is a fingerspelling reference tool, not a full ASL translation service.

About the creator

Created by as part of SignMyWord, a free accessibility-focused fingerspelling project.