Parts of the Hand!!! The hands play an important function in body language and sign language. This lesson will list parts of a hand vocabulary and show some useful examples related to each word.
Parts of the Hand
Names of Hand Parts
These are different parts of the hand of the human body for ESL learners.
- Middle Finger
- Index Finger
- Thumb
- Ring Finger
- Little Finger
- Palm
- Wrist
- Knuckle
- Fingernail
Parts of the Hand with Examples
Middle Finger
- Jane was wearing a gold ring on her middle finger.
Index Finger
- He hushed me with his index finger against his mouth.
Thumb
- She held the coin carefully between finger and thumb.
Ring Finger
- The large diamond on her ring finger winked in the moonlight.
Little Finger
- She crooked her little finger as she drank her tea.
Palm
- She slapped her palm against the desk in anger.
Wrist
- The policeman snapped the handcuffs around her wrist.
Knuckle
- She was fiddling self-consciously with her wedding ring, twisting it around below her knuckle.
Fingernail
- Opening the brown skin with his fingernail, Mitchell peeled a plantain and sliced the dry-smelling fruit lengthwise into strips.
Hand Parts Names | Infographic
Different Hand Parts in English
Last Updated on January 18, 2021