How to sign hearing in American Sign Language

Sign #1 (1 of 1)

Definition:

Sound sense

Sign Instructions:

Begin with your index finger horizontally in front of your mouth and move it forward in a circle a couple of times.

Videos

Example Video

Tutorial Video

Sequential Image Breakdown

Sequential Breakdown of hearing

Beginning and End Frames

Beginning of Sign

First Frame of hearing

End of Sign

Final Frame of hearing

Dominant Handshapes for this sign

Dominant Handshape for hearing
Extend your index finger straight up, resembling the number one. Fold the other fingers into your palm.

About the Creator

Paul Kelly, a nationally certified sign language interpreter and the founder of strongasl.com, has dedicated his career to bridging communication gaps through sign language. As a CODA (child of deaf adult), with deep personal and professional roots in the deaf community, Paul brings a unique blend of personal insight and professional expertise to his work.

His experiences range from legal to entertainment interpreting, including teaching sign language to celebrities like Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. His passion for innovation is evident in the AI-driven features of this dictionary, aiming to make sign language more accessible for all.

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