How do I use this ASL dictionary?

Browse through the alphabet to find American Sign Language signs by their first letter, or use the search bar to look up a specific word. Each entry includes a video showing the ASL sign performed correctly by a native Deaf signer.

Is this ASL dictionary really free?

Yes, the ASL dictionary is completely free and works in your browser without signup. You can watch every sign video as many times as you like.

Are the signs shown in video?

Yes. Each ASL dictionary entry includes a video demonstration, so you can see handshape, movement, and facial expression instead of relying on a still image alone.

Is this ASL dictionary good for beginners?

Yes. This free ASL dictionary is beginner-friendly because you can search for one sign, browse A to Z, and watch clear video demonstrations while you learn new American Sign Language vocabulary.

How do I find an ASL sign if I do not know the exact word?

Start with the closest word you know in the search bar, then browse nearby entries or use the alphabet navigation to explore related ASL signs. This helps when you know the meaning but are unsure which English word to search.

What kind of ASL signs can I find in this dictionary?

You can find everyday ASL vocabulary, greetings, family signs, school terms, common conversation words, and other useful American Sign Language signs for daily communication and study.

Are all signs shown by native Deaf signers?

Yes, all our sign videos are created by fluent signers who are part of the Deaf community, ensuring authentic and accurate representations of each sign.

How often is the ASL dictionary updated?

We regularly add new signs to the dictionary. Our team works continuously to expand the vocabulary and improve existing content based on community feedback.

1062+ signs

Free American Sign Language (ASL) Dictionary

Browse 1,000+ ASL signs in our free dictionary and watch video demonstrations right in your browser.

What You Can Find in This Free ASL Dictionary

This free ASL dictionary helps you find American Sign Language signs quickly with clear video demonstrations by native Deaf signers. Search for a word you need right now or browse the alphabet to explore everyday ASL vocabulary, greetings, family signs, school terms, and more.

Each dictionary entry is designed for fast ASL lookup in your browser, so you can review handshape, movement, and facial expression without downloading an app or creating an account. Use it as a quick reference when you need one sign fast or as a beginner-friendly way to explore American Sign Language online.

Popular ASL Signs to Learn

Popular signs

The most searched signs — a great starting point for beginners.

How to signHELLO How to signTHANKS How to signPLEASE How to signSORRY How to signLOVE How to signYES How to signNO How to signHELP

Everyday signs

Signs for daily use: greetings, family, and more.

How to signGOOD MORNING How to signSEE-YOU-LATER How to signNAME How to signFRIEND How to signHAPPY How to signFAMILY How to signBYE How to signNICE

Start here

Basic signs you should learn first.

How to signEAT How to signDRINK How to signWATER How to signFOOD How to signSCHOOL How to signWORK How to signHOME How to signMORE

Browse All Signs A–Z

A

64 signs

B

71 signs

C

102 signs

D

46 signs

E

35 signs

F

52 signs

G

36 signs

H

56 signs

J

3 signs

K

5 signs

L

48 signs

M

55 signs

N

36 signs

O

18 signs

P

62 signs

Q

5 signs

R

35 signs

S

104 signs

T

87 signs

U

6 signs

V

13 signs

W

54 signs

X

2 signs

Y

36 signs

Z

3 signs

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our free ASL dictionary.