# How to Sign “Bathroom” in Sign Language

This is a sign that most people might already know – you may have learned it in elementary school to signal to your teacher that you needed to go to the bathroom. Here’s a refresher so you know how to excuse yourself to do your business!

## Signing “Bathroom”

1. Hand shape: Form your dominant hand into a “T” handshape
2. Hand location: Bring your hand to about chest level
3. Movement: Shake your dominant hand
4. Facial expression: Keep a neutral facial expression

## Learn how to sign other parts of a home!

[Kitchen](/content/asl/kitchen/index.html) | [Bedroom](/content/asl/bedroom/index.html) | [Bathroom](/content/asl/bathroom/index.html) | [Living Room](/content/asl/living-room/index.html) | [Dining Room](/content/asl/dining-room/index.html) | [Garage](/content/asl/garage/index.html) | [Basement](/content/asl/basement/index.html) | [Hallway](/content/asl/hallway/index.html) | [Stairs](/content/asl/stairs/index.html) | [Window](/content/asl/window/index.html) | [Door](/content/asl/door/index.html) | [Roof](/content/asl/roof/index.html) | [Wall](/content/asl/wall/index.html) | [Floor](/content/asl/floor/index.html) | [House](/content/asl/house/index.html)

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