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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) |
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Taeguk E Jang (general stuff) |
Perfect Balance and Harmony the Second Chapter. Element - Lake Moves - 23 Stances - 3 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front) |
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Taeguk Sahm Jang (general stuff) |
Perfect Balance and Harmony the Third Chapter. Element - Fire Moves - 34 Stances - 4 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front, Back) |
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Taeguk Sa Jang (general stuff) |
Perfect Balance and Harmony the Fourth Chapter. Element - Thunder Moves - 31 Stances - 4 (Joon Bi, Walking, Front, Back) |
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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) |
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Taeguk Uke Jang (general stuff) |
Perfect Balance and Harmony the Sixth Chapter. Element - Water Moves - 31 Stances - 3 (Joon Bi, Front, Back) |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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". |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Meaning of Purple Belt |
The path becomes steep and the plant is in mid growth. Unbroken Glory, Unbreakable Spirit. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Poomsay |
Forms |
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Taeguk |
Perfect Balance and Harmony |
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Yup Chagi |
Side Kick |
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Ari |
Low |
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Nato Ban |
Turning Kick |
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Badak Son Chiki |
Palm Heel Strike |
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Ap Sugi |
Walking Stance |
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Bal Chagi Joon Bi |
Kicking Stance |
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Kyurumsae |
Sparring Stance |
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Twio Dolyo Chagi |
Jump Round Kick |
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Gam Jung |
Point Penalty |
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What are the characteristics of Joon Bi? |
Weight - 50-50 Foot Distance - feet lined up side-to-side, shoulder width apart, knees slightly bent |
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What are the characteristics of Back Stance? |
Weight - 60% back leg, 40% front leg. Foot Distance - 2 1/2 feet apart, heels lined up |
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Ugal Ari Maki |
High Low Block |
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What is the meaning of Taekwondo? |
The way of the Foot and the Fist. |
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Where can Taeguk be found on the Korean Flag? |
The dividing line between Um and Yang |
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Who coined the term Taekwondo? |
General Choi Hong Hi |
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Hechu Chagi |
Hook Kick |
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Dobal Twio Ap Chagi |
Double Snap Kick |
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Kyung Ye |
Bow |
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Ji Reu Gi |
Punch |
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Han Sonnal Chiki |
Knifehand Strike |
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Chung |
Blue (sparring) |
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What are the characteristics of Walking Stance? |
Weight - 50-50 Foot Distance - 1 foot gap, approx. Shoulder width apart |
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What are the characteristics of Middle Stance? |
Weight - 50-50 Foot Distance - wider than shoulders, feet in line side-to-side, knees obviously bent |
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Bandal Chagi |
Reverse Crescent Kick |
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Ilbow Chusion Hechu Chagi |
Step into Spin Hook Kick |
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Pum Sugi |
Rear stance |
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Twio Twee Chagi |
Jump Back Kick |
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Why is the background of the Korean Flag white? |
White is considered to be the background color of the universe. |
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Chuchum Sugi |
Middle Stance |
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Ap Kobi |
Front Stance |
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Char Ryot |
Attention |
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Si Jak |
Begin |
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Kalyo |
Pause |
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Kae Sok |
Continue |
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Bikat Momton Maki |
Single Outer Forearm Block |
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Mirro Maki |
Push Block |
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Mao Sugi |
Closed Stance |
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Ap Ko Sugi |
X Stance |
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What does each part of the dobak represent? |
Top = Heaven Pants = Earth Belt = People in-between |
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Why do we all wear white? |
To symbolize unity between everyone. |
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What do the parts of the belt represent? |
Right = physical Left = mental Knot = perfection we strive for but can never achieve. |
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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. |
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What are the two Taekwondo organizations & where are they located? |
World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) Located in Seoul, South Korea |
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Naranhi Sugi |
Parallel Stance |
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Doal Sonnal Ari Maki |
Double Low Block |
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Chiki Chagi |
Axe Kick |
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Kae Shi |
Injury Break |
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Hung |
Red (sparring) |
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What are the 4 kwas on the Korean Flag? |
Heaven (top left), Earth (bottom right), Water (top right), Fire (bottom left) |
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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. |
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What was Taekwondo before it was Taekwondo? |
It was several different martial arts known as the Kwan. Taekwon, Tang Su Do, Taekian, & Subak |
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What two kicks have now poetic names than literal? |
Chiki Chagi and Hechu Chagi |
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What are the characteristics of Front Stance? |
Weight - 70% front, 30% back Foot Distance - 2 1/2 - 3 feet long, wider than shoulders |
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Doal Sonnal Bikat Momton Maki |
Double Outer Forearm Block |
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Twio Ap Chagi |
Jump Front Kick |
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Joon Bi |
Ready Stance |
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Twio Nada Ban |
Jump Turning Kick |
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Twio Bandal Chagi |
Spin Crescent Kick |
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Ko Mahn |
Stop |
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Shi Gahn |
Time Out |
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Ap Chagi |
Front Kick |
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Dwi do Do ra |
Turn Around |
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Keyango |
Warning |
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Ugal Maki |
High Block |
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Ari Maki |
Low Block |
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Dwei Kobi |
Back Stance |
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Dolyo Chagi |
Round Kick |
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Pikahn Maki |
Out-to-in Block |
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Ahn Momton Maki |
Inner Forearm Block |
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What are the 4 elements of power? |
Stance, Hips, Reaction Force, Focus |
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Mirro Chagi |
Push Kick |
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Sob Bu Nihm |
Instructor |
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Chu Juk Hata |
The Ultimate Pursuit of Perfection |
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Ugal |
High |
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Sun By Nihm |
Senior student |
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Momton |
Middle |
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Dwee Chagi |
Back Kick |
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