uppercase
1 strokeHow to write cursive J
Begin with the top loop, descend below the baseline, curve left, and sweep back to the right.
Stroke numbers mark the starting points and order.
Cursive letter 10 of 26
J in cursive
Compare uppercase and lowercase J, then try a word and practice the movement at your own pace.
Uppercase JJ
Lowercase Jj
Movement overview
Start, shape, connect
Begin at the midline, descend below the baseline into a generous loop, and dot after finishing the word.
The numbered demonstrations below show pen starts and stroke order. Pale guide lines mark ascender, midline, baseline, and descender zones.
How to write it
Watch cursive J stroke by stroke
lowercase
2 strokesHow to write cursive j
Make the short entry and downstroke, loop below the baseline, return upward, then dot it.
Stroke numbers mark the starting points and order.
Try it
Use J in a word
joy
Look and connect
Examples for cursive J
Words that begin with J
joyjunejourney
Common connections
jojuja
Keep the joining stroke light and aim for even space between both letters.
Writing guidance
Begin at the midline, descend below the baseline into a generous loop, and dot after finishing the word.
Four visual styles
Jj · june
Jj · june
Jj · june
Jj · june
Warm-up
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