Cursive k
How to write lowercase k in cursive, in 4 steps, with a free printable practice sheet. It is one of the undercurve letters: they begin with an undercurve: a swing up from the baseline, like the start of a smile.
A model row of lowercase k to look at, grey letters to trace and empty rows to write alone, in the school cursive style. Trace slowly: the shape matters more than speed.
Prints on US Letter and A4, in black and white. Free for home and classroom use.
How to write lowercase k in cursive
- Undercurve up to the top line and loop back.
- Slant straight down to the baseline.
- Overcurve up and make a small loop at the midline.
- Slant down to the right and undercurve out.
How cursive k joins
Cursive k ends with a curve up from the baseline, so it joins smoothly into the next letter.
- ka
- ke
- ki
- ko
- ku
Practise k in words
More cursive k worksheets
Questions parents ask
How do you write lowercase k in cursive?
Undercurve up to the top line and loop back. Slant straight down to the baseline. Overcurve up and make a small loop at the midline. Slant down to the right and undercurve out.
How does cursive k join the next letter?
Cursive k ends with a curve up from the baseline, so it joins smoothly into the next letter.
Which cursive letters start like k?
Undercurve letters: i t u w e l b h f k r s j p. They begin with an undercurve: a swing up from the baseline, like the start of a smile.