Cursive Names

Jodi in Cursive

How to write the name Jodi in cursive — watch it drawn, trace every stroke, and take the free worksheet to paper.

Jodi takes 2 strokes to write in cursive — J-o-d-i in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i. The animation below draws it on the writing lines exactly the way children practice it in Scribble; trace it after, then take the worksheet to paper.

Jodi written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Jodi in cursive

  1. 1Write J, o, d, i as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
  2. 2Go back and dot the i.
Strokes: 2Pencil lifts: 1Letters: 4

The capital J fills the space between the baseline and the topline. d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. o and i stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in Jodi connect

Follow the joins as you write Jodi: J ends on an overcurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the downcurve opening of d; d ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i.

The letters in Jodi

Every letter guide below teaches the letter the same way Scribble teaches it in the app — stroke order, joins, a letter check, and a printable worksheet.

Trace Jodi in cursive

Trace it the way children do in the app: start on the green circle and pull it along every stroke without straying off the word.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Jodi cursive worksheet

Take Jodi to pencil and paper — the free printable worksheet has dashed models to trace, green starting dots for guided writing, a model to copy, and open writing lines to finish.

Need a different name? Make your own name tracing worksheet — free, for any spelling.

Frequently asked questions

1. Write J, o, d, i as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil. 2. Go back and dot the i.

Not quite: the body of Jodi flows in one continuous run, but it takes 2 strokes in all. The pencil lifts once: to dot the i.

Follow the joins as you write Jodi: J ends on an overcurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; o ends on a checkstroke that carries into the downcurve opening of d; d ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i.

The capital J fills the space between the baseline and the topline. d is a tall letter that reaches toward the topline. o and i stay between the baseline and the midline.

J is one of the connecting capitals, so Jodi flows from its first letter without a lift.

Practice writing Jodi with real feedback

Scribble teaches cursive this same way on iPad — watch, trace, write, and get feedback on shape, size, spacing, and slant.

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