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Taeguk Il Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the First Chapter.


Element - Heaven


Moves - 20


Stances - 3 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk E Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Second Chapter.


Element - Lake


Moves - 23


Stances - 3 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk Sahm Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Third Chapter.


Element - Fire


Moves - 34


Stances - 4 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front, Back)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk Sa Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Fourth Chapter.


Element - Thunder


Moves - 31


Stances - 4 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front, Back)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk O Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Fifth Chapter.


Element - Wind


Moves - 32


Stances - 6 (Joon Bi, Front, Back, Middle, X, Closed)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk Uke Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Sixth Chapter.


Element - Water


Moves - 31


Stances - 3 (Joon Bi, Front, Back)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk Chil Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Seventh Chapter.


Element - Mountain


Moves - 35


Stances - 8 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front, Back, Middle, X, Closed, Rear)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Taeguk Pal Jang (general stuff)

Perfect Balance and Harmony the Eighth Chapter.


Element - Earth


Moves - 37


Stances - 5 (Joon Bi, Front, Back, Rear, Mountain)

Meaning, Element, Moves, Stances

Chu Juk Hata Il Jang (general stuff)

The Ultimate Pursuit of Perfection the First Chapter.


Moves - 55


Stances - 6 (Joon Bi, Front, Back, Middle, Rear, Sparring)

Meaning, Moves, Stances

Chu Juk Hata E Jang (general stuff)

The Ultimate Pursuit of Perfection the Second Chapter.


Moves - 47


Stances - 8 (Joon Bi, Front, Back, Middle, X, Closed, Rear, Sparring)

Meaning, Moves, Stances

Meaning of White Belt

Pure and without knowledge of Taekwondo. Signifies a birth, or beginning, of a seed. A beginner searching for knowledge of the art and "the way".

Meaning of Orange Belt

The sun is beginning to rise. As with the morning's dawn, only the beauty of the sunrise is seen rather than the immense power. Student is beginning to see the light.

Meaning of Yellow Belt

Signifies the first beam of sunlight which shines upon the seed, giving it be strength with the beginning of new life. A yellow belt student is given greater knowledge, opening his mind.

Meaning of Green White-Stripe Belt

Beginning to grow. The sapling is hidden amongst the taller trees and must now fight its way upward. A new beginning with a focus on sparring.

Meaning of Green Belt

Student beginning to grow in strength. Signifies a seed as it sprouts from the earth reaching towards the sun and growing into a plant. A green belt student learns to further develop and refine his techniques.

Meaning of Purple Belt

The path becomes steep and the plant is in mid growth. Unbroken Glory, Unbreakable Spirit.

Meaning of Blue Belt

Reaching for the sky towards new heights. A blue belt student moves up higher in rank just as the plant grows taller.

Meaning of Brown Belt

The tree is firmly rooted in the earth. Danger is signified by a student that may have greater physical skills than mental development.

Meaning of Red Belt

The sun is setting. The first phase of growth has been accomplished. A red belt student is higher in rank, he acquires more detailed knowledge and, just as the plant, grows slowly toward the sun. The student learns to be more cautious as knowledge and physical abilities increase.

Meaning of Poom Belt

The dawn of a new day. The sun breaks through the darkness. A time for reflecting on the past and seeing new goals for the future.

Poomsay

Forms

Taeguk

Perfect Balance and Harmony

Yup Chagi

Side Kick

Ari

Low

Nato Ban

Turning Kick

Badak Son Chiki

Palm Heel Strike

Ap Sugi

Walking Stance

Bal Chagi Joon Bi

Kicking Stance

Kyurumsae

Sparring Stance

Twio Dolyo Chagi

Jump Round Kick

Gam Jung

Point Penalty

What are the characteristics of Joon Bi?

Weight - 50-50


Foot Distance - feet lined up side-to-side, shoulder width apart, knees slightly bent

What are the characteristics of Back Stance?

Weight - 60% back leg, 40% front leg.


Foot Distance - 2 1/2 feet apart, heels lined up

Ugal Ari Maki

High Low Block

What is the meaning of Taekwondo?

The way of the Foot and the Fist.

Where can Taeguk be found on the Korean Flag?

The dividing line between Um and Yang

Who coined the term Taekwondo?

General Choi Hong Hi

Hechu Chagi

Hook Kick

Dobal Twio Ap Chagi

Double Snap Kick

Kyung Ye

Bow

Ji Reu Gi

Punch

Han Sonnal Chiki

Knifehand Strike

Chung

Blue (sparring)

What are the characteristics of Walking Stance?

Weight - 50-50


Foot Distance - 1 foot gap, approx. Shoulder width apart

What are the characteristics of Middle Stance?

Weight - 50-50


Foot Distance - wider than shoulders, feet in line side-to-side, knees obviously bent

Bandal Chagi

Reverse Crescent Kick

Ilbow Chusion Hechu Chagi

Step into Spin Hook Kick

Pum Sugi

Rear stance

Twio Twee Chagi

Jump Back Kick

Why is the background of the Korean Flag white?

White is considered to be the background color of the universe.

Chuchum Sugi

Middle Stance

Ap Kobi

Front Stance

Char Ryot

Attention

Si Jak

Begin

Kalyo

Pause

Kae Sok

Continue

Bikat Momton Maki

Single Outer Forearm Block

Mirro Maki

Push Block

Mao Sugi

Closed Stance

Ap Ko Sugi

X Stance

What does each part of the dobak represent?

Top = Heaven


Pants = Earth


Belt = People in-between

Why do we all wear white?

To symbolize unity between everyone.

What do the parts of the belt represent?

Right = physical


Left = mental


Knot = perfection we strive for but can never achieve.

Why do we only put stripes on the right side and not the left?

You can measure physical growth, but you can never measure mental growth.

What are the two Taekwondo organizations & where are they located?

World Taekwondo Federation (WTF)


International Taekwondo Federation (ITF)


Located in Seoul, South Korea

Naranhi Sugi

Parallel Stance

Doal Sonnal Ari Maki

Double Low Block

Chiki Chagi

Axe Kick

Kae Shi

Injury Break

Hung

Red (sparring)

What are the 4 kwas on the Korean Flag?

Heaven (top left), Earth (bottom right), Water (top right), Fire (bottom left)

What does the symbol in the middle of the Korean Flag represent?

Um (top) represents positive energy, Yang (bottom) represents negative energy, and together they represent perfect Balance and Harmony.

What was Taekwondo before it was Taekwondo?

It was several different martial arts known as the Kwan.


Taekwon, Tang Su Do, Taekian, & Subak

What two kicks have now poetic names than literal?

Chiki Chagi and Hechu Chagi

What are the characteristics of Front Stance?

Weight - 70% front, 30% back


Foot Distance - 2 1/2 - 3 feet long, wider than shoulders

Doal Sonnal Bikat Momton Maki

Double Outer Forearm Block

Twio Ap Chagi

Jump Front Kick

Joon Bi

Ready Stance

Twio Nada Ban

Jump Turning Kick

Twio Bandal Chagi

Spin Crescent Kick

Ko Mahn

Stop

Shi Gahn

Time Out

Ap Chagi

Front Kick

Dwi do Do ra

Turn Around

Keyango

Warning

Ugal Maki

High Block

Ari Maki

Low Block

Dwei Kobi

Back Stance

Dolyo Chagi

Round Kick

Pikahn Maki

Out-to-in Block

Ahn Momton Maki

Inner Forearm Block

What are the 4 elements of power?

Stance, Hips, Reaction Force, Focus

Mirro Chagi

Push Kick

Sob Bu Nihm

Instructor

Chu Juk Hata

The Ultimate Pursuit of Perfection

Ugal

High

Sun By Nihm

Senior student

Momton

Middle

Dwee Chagi

Back Kick