How to Sign “Roof” in Sign Language
How to Sign “Roof” in Sign Language
This is one way to sign roof, if you are referring to a building with a pointed roof. For other types of roofs, you should sign them more similarly to the way they look.
Signing “Roof”
- Hand shape: Form both hands into a “closed-5” handshape.
- Hand location: Bring both hands in front of your body, palms facing each other.
- Movement: Bring both hands to meet in an upward, diagonal direction, symbolizing the top of a roof.
- Facial expression: Keep a neutral facial expression.
Learn how to sign other parts of a home!
Kitchen | Bedroom | Bathroom | Living Room | Dining Room | Garage | Basement | Hallway | Stairs | Window | Door | Roof | Wall | Floor | House
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