Cursive Letter A
Comprehensive stroke guide, Unicode codes, letter anatomy, and copyable script variations for uppercase A and lowercase a.
U+1D49CU+1D4B6How to Write Cursive A & a
Follow the precise stroke order for flawless connected penmanship.
Uppercase A Strokes
- 1 Begin at the top baseline with a smooth counter-clockwise oval loop.
- 2 Close the oval at the top and pull downward into a straight stem.
- 3 Finish with a graceful upward right exit curve.
Lowercase a Strokes
- 1 Start at the baseline and curve upward toward the midline.
- 2 Trace back counter-clockwise to form a closed oval.
- 3 Pull down into a straight right stem and sweep upward to connect.
Ligatures & Connecting Rules
Lowercase a connects smoothly at the baseline to following consonants like b, c, d, and l.
Example Words Featuring A
Practice connecting cursive A with these common words:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unicode code point for cursive capital A?
The standard Unicode Mathematical Script character for capital A is ๐ with code point U+1D49C.
How do you connect lowercase a in a cursive word?
Lowercase a connects smoothly at the baseline to following consonants like b, c, d, and l.