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Expressing love through sign language can be a beautiful way to communicate your feelings.

Hand sign for love

Whether you want to say “I love you” to a friend, family member, or romantic partner, American Sign Language (ASL) offers a visual and expressive means to convey your emotions. In this guide, we will explore both the formal and informal ways to say “I love you” in ASL.

While regional variations exist, we will primarily focus on the widely recognized ASL signs. Let’s dive in!

Formal Ways to Say “I Love You” in ASL

Formal ASL signs aim to convey clear and concise messages, making them suitable for professional or official settings.

Here are three formal ways to express “I love you” in ASL:

1. Classic “I Love You” Gesture

The most universally recognized sign for “I love you” in ASL is the iconic handshape. To form this sign:

• Extend your thumb, index finger, and pinky finger.
• Keep your middle and ring fingers folded down to touch your palm.

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