Cursive Words

On in Cursive

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

In cursive, on is written in 1 stroke without lifting the pencil: o-n in one continuous stroke. Press play to watch it drawn on the writing lines, then trace it yourself and print the free worksheet.

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

How to write on in cursive

  1. 1Keep the pencil down through o-n, letting each exit stroke become the next letter's entry.
Strokes: 1Pencil lifts: 0Letters: 2

Size is what makes on readable: midline-height o and n. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

How the letters in on connect

All of of the joins in on leave the letter on a checkstroke.

The letters in on

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 on in cursive

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

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

Free printable on cursive worksheet

Print the free on in cursive worksheet to move from the screen to paper: trace on 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

Watch it drawn first, then trace it: on is 1 stroke without lifting the pencil, so learn where each stroke begins before writing freely. The worksheet on this page follows that exact trace-copy-practice order.

None — on is a single unbroken stroke from start to finish.

on uses 2 letters: o and n. Size is what makes on readable: midline-height o and n. Uneven heights are the most common mistake, so check each letter against its lines.

All of of the joins in on leave the letter on a checkstroke.

on starts with the letter o, which opens on a downcurve. Start there every time — the entry stroke is what the trace check on this page listens for first.

Practice writing on 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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