uppercase
2 strokesHow to write cursive K
Create the tall looped stem, then add the upper arm and lower leg from the middle.
Stroke numbers mark the starting points and order.
Cursive letter 11 of 26
K in cursive
Compare uppercase and lowercase K, then try a word and practice the movement at your own pace.
Uppercase KK
Lowercase Kk
Movement overview
Start, shape, connect
Use a tall stem and a compact looped arm; keep the lower diagonal light so the k remains legible.
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 K stroke by stroke
lowercase
2 strokesHow to write cursive k
Loop to the ascender, descend, then form the small upper arm and angled lower leg.
Stroke numbers mark the starting points and order.
Try it
Use K in a word
kind
Look and connect
Examples for cursive K
Words that begin with K
kindkeepkitchen
Common connections
kikekn
Keep the joining stroke light and aim for even space between both letters.
Writing guidance
Use a tall stem and a compact looped arm; keep the lower diagonal light so the k remains legible.
Four visual styles
Kk · keep
Kk · keep
Kk · keep
Kk · keep
Warm-up
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