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What does "white" belt signify?
White signifies innocence as that of a beginning student who has no previous knowledge of teakwondo
What does "yellow" belt signify?
Yellow signifies the earth form which a plant sprouts and takes root as the foundations of taekwondo are being laid
What does "green" belt signify?
Green signifies the plant's growth as the taekwondo skills beigin to develop
What does "blue" belt signify?
Blue signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in taekwondo progresses
What does "red" belt signify?
Red signifies danger warning student to exercise control and warning opponent to stay away
What does "black" belt signify?
Black is the opposite of white signifying maturity and proficiency. It also indicates the wearer's imperviousness to darkness and fear
What is the meaning behind Chon Ji?
Chon Ji means literally "the heaven, the earth". It is in the orient interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history. It is therefore the initial pattern played by the beginner. It consists of two similar parts: one to represent the heaven and the other the earth. It consists of 19 moves.
What is the meaning behind Dan Gun?
Dan Gun is named after the holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in 2333 B.C. The patern consists of 21 moves.
What is the meaning behind Do San?
Do San is the pseudonym of the patriot Anh Chang Ho (1876-1938) who devoted his entire life to the furthering of education in Korea and of its independent movement. The pattern consists of 24 moves.
What is the meaning behind Won Hyo?
Won Hyo is the noted monk who introduced buddhism to the Silla dynasty in 686 A.D. The pattern consists of 28 moves.
What is the meaning behind Yul Gok?
Yul Gok is the pseudopnym of the great philosopher and scholar Yi I (1536-1584) knicknamed 'the Confucius of Korea'. The 38 moves represent his birth on the 38th degree latitude.
What is the meaning behind Joon Gun?
Joon Gun is named after Anh Joon Gun who assassinated Hiro Bumi Ito the first Japanese Governor General of Korea, known as the man behind the Japan-Korea merger. The 32 moves represent Mr Anh's age when he was executed in Lui Shung prison in 1910.
What is the meaning behind Toi Gye?
Toi Gye is the penname of the 16th century scholar Yi Hwang who was regarded as an authority on neo-confucionism. The 37 moves represent his birthplace on the 37th degree latitude and the diagram represents the calligraphy for scholar.
What is the meaning behind Hwa Rang?
Hwa Rang is the name given to an army of young warriors in teh Silla dynasty in Korea. They were first mentioned in 600 A.D. and over the years they gradually became a significant force in the unification of Korea's three kingdoms. 'Hwa Rang' means flowering youth group that originated in the Silla Dynasty in 600 A.D. The 29 moves represent the 29th infantry division where taekwondo developed into maturity.
What is the meaning behind Choong Moo?
Choong Moo was the name given to the Yi Dynasty adminral Yi Sun Sin who, in 1592, is reputed to have invented the world's first armoured battleship (kobukson) thought to be the precursor to the modern day submarine. This pattern ends in a left handed attack to represent his regrettable death having no chance to show his unrestrained potentiality checked by the forced reservation of his loyalty to the king. The pattern consists of 30 moves.
Attention stance
Charyot sogi
Ready Stance
Narani Junbi sogi
Close Ready Stance
Moa Junbi sogi
Bending Ready Stance
Guburyo sogi
Walking stance
Gunnun sogi
Sitting stance
Annun sogi
Fixed stance
Gojung sogi
Low stance
Nachua sogi
X stance
Kyocha sogi
Vertical stance
Soo Jik sogi
L
Niunja sogi
Rear foot stance
Dwit bal sogi
Front snap kick
Ap cha busigi
Side piercing kick
Yop cha taerigi
Back kick
Dwit chagi
Turning kick
Dollyo chagi
Downward kick
Naeryo chagi
Crescent kick
Bandal chagi
Reverse side kick
Bandae Yop chagi
Hooking kick
Golcho chagi
Twisting kick
Bituro chagi
Knee kick
Moorup chagi
Vertical kick
Sewo chagi
Rising block
Chookyo makgi
Waist block
Hori makgi
X block
Kyocha makgi
Pushing block
Miro makgi
Palm pressing block
Sonbadak miro makgi
Inner block
Annuro makgi
Outer block
Bakuro makgi
Middle block
Kaunde makgi
Low block
Najunde makgi
High block
Nopunde makgi
Hooking block
Golcho makgi
Double forearm block
Doo palmok makgi
Guarding block
Deabi makgi
Twin forearm block
Sang palmok makgi
Upward block
Ollyo makgi
Downward block
Naeryo makgi
Wedging block
Hechyo makgi
Obverse Punch
Baro Jirugi
Reverse punch
Bandae Jirugi
Knifehand strike
Sonkal Taerigi
Backfist strike
Dung Joomuk Taerigi
Downward strike
Naeryo taerigi
Fingertip thrust
Sonkut Tulgi
Circular block
Dollimyo makgi
Inner knifehand strike
Sonkal Dung Taerigi
Twin
Doo
Upset
Dwijibo
Front elbow strike
Palkup ap taerigi
Twin vertical punch
Sang sewo jirugi
Flat fingertip
Opun sonkut tulgi
Straight fingertip thrust
Sun sonkut tulgi
Upset fingertip thrust
Dwijibun sonkut tulgi
Pressing block
Noollo makgi
U-shaped block
Mongdungi makgi
Upper elbow strike
Wi Palkup taerigi
Arc hand strike
Bandal son taerigi
W-shaped block
San makgi
Checking block
Momchau makgi
Three-step sparring
Sambo matsoki
Two-step sparring
Ibo matsoki
One-step sparring
Ilbo matsoki
Free sparring
Jayoo matsoki
Semi-free sparring
Ban Jayoo matsoki
Rising kick
Ap cha olligi
Side fist
Yop joomuk
Fore fist
Ap joomuk
Back fist
Dung joomuk
Hand
Son
Outer forearm
Bakat palmok
Inner forearm
An palmok
Knife hand
Sonkal
Fingertip
Sonkut
Reverse knifehand
Sonkal dung
Arc hand
Bandal son
Palm
Sonbadak
Elbow
Palkup
Footsword
Balkal
Instep
Baldung
Toes
Balkut
Reverse footsword
Balkal dung
Back heel
Dwit chook
Ball of foot
Ap kumchi