Cursive Words

Million in Cursive

Watch the word million drawn in cursive stroke by stroke, trace it on the writing lines, and print a free practice worksheet.

million takes 3 strokes to write in cursive — m-i-l-l-i-o-n in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i (×2). 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.

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

How to write million in cursive

  1. 1Write m, i, l, l, i, o, n as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
  2. 2Go back and dot the i (×2).
Strokes: 3Pencil lifts: 2Letters: 7

Keep m, i, o, and n small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let l climb toward the topline.

How the letters in million connect

Follow the joins as you write million: m ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of l; l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of l; l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; the remaining 1 joins follow the same rhythm to the end of the word.

The letters in million

Shaky on m, i, and l or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace million in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of million — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

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

Free printable million cursive worksheet

Print the free million in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace million along the dashed models, write it starting from each green dot, copy it beside the model, then fill the blank writing lines on your own.

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Frequently asked questions

Write m-i-l-l-i-o-n in one continuous stroke. Finish by going back to dot the i (×2). Keep every letter slanting the same direction and resting on the baseline.

million takes 3 strokes: m-i-l-l-i-o-n in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i (×2).

The pencil lifts 2 times: to dot the i.

Keep m, i, o, and n small — they live between the baseline and the midline. Let l climb toward the topline.

Follow the joins as you write million: m ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of l; l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of l; l ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of o; the remaining 1 joins follow the same rhythm to the end of the word.

Practice writing million 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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