Sign Word List: A Basic Course in ASL Lesson 22
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Word List Author Note: Use this sign. This is Japan's sign for their country.

JAPAN

(as in "the country")

Sign Notice

Some people consider this a controversial sign. This is the original ASL sign for this word. While you may see people use it, it may be offensive to some. You can always fingerspell the word or see the other sign variations on this word for alternative options, but be aware of this version as well so you know the meaning if you see someone use it.

What is being signed (English Meaning)

JAPAN (as in "the country")


Sign Type
  • ASL

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Sign Notice

Some people consider this a controversial sign. This is the original ASL sign for this word. While you may see people use it, it may be offensive to some. You can always fingerspell the word or see the other sign variations on this word for alternative options, but be aware of this version as well so you know the meaning if you see someone use it.


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This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

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Sign Variations for this Word

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