Cursive U

The letter U in cursive — capital and lowercase, with stroke-by-stroke steps. Trace it, print it, save it as a PDF, or download a PNG. Free, no sign-up.

Cursive U — capital and lowercase U in cursive, free printable (PDF)

Capital and lowercase U in cursive

Print this big cursive U and u to trace, or download it as a PNG.

How the cursive u works — joins, family, and the usual mistake

U is an undercurve-family letter (i, j, p, r, s, t, u, w) — the family's purest two-beat rhythm. Pointed bottoms make u read as w's cousin v — keep the valleys round.

Practice words: Uma, up, use. For dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word at seven difficulty levels, use the handwriting worksheet generator.

The cursive capital U

The cursive capital U is the lowercase at full height: two clean undercurves with a final retrace, joining smoothly onward.

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Make it yours: build dotted, dashed, and faint practice rows of any word with the Handwriting Worksheet Generator. How to use this sheet: teach by letter family, lowercase first — cursive: when to start and what order to teach.

More ways to use the letter U

Hub

Full cursive alphabet A–Z

 Generator

Handwriting practice worksheets

 Bubble

Bubble letter U

 Coloring

Letter U coloring page

 Puzzle

Letter U dot-to-dot

 Stencil

Letter U stencil

 Calligraphy

Calligraphy letter U

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Cursive U — FAQ

Undercurve from the baseline to the midline. Drop to the baseline and undercurve up to the midline again — two points, like a double i. Retrace down and exit with an undercurve. u is two i's holding hands — if you can write i, you can already write u.
The cursive capital U is the lowercase at full height: two clean undercurves with a final retrace, joining smoothly onward.
Use Print this letter to send the big cursive U and u to your printer — choosing “Save as PDF” in the print dialog gives you a PDF — or Download PNG to save a high-resolution image. Everything runs in your browser, free with no sign-up.
Yes — every letter A–Z has its own cursive page with stroke-by-stroke steps. Head back to the Cursive Alphabet for the whole set, or jump to another letter with the strip above.