Terminolgy
Counting
| 1 Hanna 2 Dool 3 Set 4 Net 5 Tasut 6 Yasut 7 Ilgop 8 Yaudol 9 Ahope 10 Yul |
11 Yolhana 12 Yoldool 13 Yolset 14 Yolnet 15 Yoltasut 16 Yolyasut 17 Yolilgop 18 Yolyaudol 19 Yolahop 20 Samul |
Tenets of TaeKwon-Do
Courtesy - Ye Eui
Integrity - Yom Chi
Perseverance - Gook Gae
Self Control - In Nae
Indomitable Spirit - Brekjol Bolgo
Stances
| Stance | Weight Distribution | Korean Term |
|---|---|---|
| Ready | 50 – 50 | Junbi Sogi |
| Sitting | 50 – 50 | Annun Sogi |
| L | 70 – 30 | Niunja Sogi |
| Walking | 50 – 50 | Gunnan Sogi |
| Fixed | 50 – 50 | Gojung Sogi |
| Bending Ready | 100 – 0 | Goburyo Junbi Sogi |
| X | 90 – 10 | Kyocha Sogi |
| Closed | 50 – 50 | Moa Sogi |
| Open | 50 – 50 | Narana Sogi |
| Vertical | 60 – 40 | Sijuk Sogi |
| Rear Foot | 90 – 10 | Dwi Bal Sogi |
Description of Techniques
Almost any Technique in Korean can be described by adhering to this Basic Rule:
Stance – Section – Direction – Tool (or Weapon) – Action
The Basic Actions or Movements of TaeKwon-Do are:
Push, Press, Checking, Pull, Pierce, Strike, Thrust, Jumping & Flying
Dictionary
About Turn Dwiyo Torra
Alternate Backhand Euhkallin Son Dung
Alternate Forearm Euhkallin Palmok
Alternate Palm Euhkallin Sonbadak
Angle Fingertip Homi Sonkut
Angle Punch Giokja Jirugi
Ankle Joint Balmok Gwanjol
Arc Hand Bandal Son
Arm Pal
Assistant instructor Boosabum
Attacking Techniques Gong Gyuk Gi
Attacking Tools Gong Gyuk Boowi
Attention Charyots
Back Dwit
Back Elbow Dwit Palkup
Back Elbow Thrust Dwit Palkup Tulgi
Back Fist Dung Joomuk
Back Fist Strike Dung Joomuk Taerigi
Back Forearm Dwit Palmok
Back Hand Sondung
Back Heel Dwitchook
Back Kick Dwit Chagi
Back Piercing Kick Dwitcha Jirugi
Back Pushing Kick Dwitcha Milgi
Back Snap Kick Dwitcha Busigi
Back Tibia Dwit Kyong Gol
Back View Dwitmosup
Backwards Dwiyo Kaggi
Bear Hand Komson
Belt Ti
Bending Ready Stance Guburyo Junbi Sogi
Body Dropping Mom Nanchugi
Bow Kyong Ye
Bow Posture Kyong-Ye Jase
Bow Wrist Sonmok Dung
Bow Wrist Block Sonmok Dongmaek Makgi
Breaking Gyokpa
Breaking Gypoka
Breath Control Hohup Jojul
Checking Block Momchau Makgi
Checking Kick Cha Momchagi
Circular Block Dollimyo Makgi
Classification of Instructor Sabum Jongyu
Classification of Umpire Simpan Jongyu
Clavicle Swe Gol
Closed Stance Moa Sogi
Cold Showers and Baths Naengsoo Machal
Combination Attack Honap Gyong Gyuk
Combination Kick Honap Chagi
Competition Kyong Gi
Composition of Taekwon-Do Taekwon-Do Goosung
Concentration Jip Joong
Consecutive Attack Yonsak Gong Gyok
Consecutive Block Yonsak Jirugi
Consecutive Kick Yonsak Chagi
Continue Gaesok
Counter Kick Bada Chagi
Courtesy Ye Ui
Crescent Kick Bandal Chagi
Crescent Strike Bandal Taerigi
Cross Cut Ghutgi
Crouched Stance Oguryo Sogi
Cycle of Taekwon-Do Soonhwan Do
Defense Technique Bang Eau Gi
Demonstration Sibum
Diagonal Stance Sasun Sogi
Direction Diagram Bang Hyang Pyo
Dismiss Haesan
Disqualification Sil Kyuk
Dodging Pihagi
Dodging Kick Pihamyo Chagi
Dodging Strike Pihamyo Taerigi
Double Arc-Hand Block Doo Bandalson Makgi
Double Attack I-Jung Gong Gyuk
Double Finger Thrust Doo Songarak Tulgi
Double Forearm Block Doo Palmok Makgi
Double Kick I-Jung Chagi
Double Step Turning Ibo Omgyo Didimyo Dolgi
Double Stepping Ibo Omgyo Didigi
Downward Kick Naeryo Chagi
Downward Block Naeryo Makgi
Dumbells Aryong
Dynamic Stability Dongtchuk Anjong
Elbow Palkup
Elbow Joint Palkup Gwanjol
Eleven Yolhana
Epigastrium Sang Bokboo
Equilibrium Kyun Hyung
Etiquette Ye Jol
Extremeties Pal Gwa Dari
Eye Ball Angoo
Finger Songarak
Finger Belly Songarak Badak
Finger Toughening Box Dallyon Tong
Fingertips Sonkut
Fixed Stance Gojung Sogi
Flat Fingertip Thrust Opun Sonkut Tulgi
Floating Ribs Nuk Gol
Flying Hand Technique Twimyo Son Gisool
Flying Kick Twimyo Chagi
Flying Scissor-Shape Kick Twimyo Kawi Chagi
Flying Spiral Kick Twimyo Rasonsik Chagi
Flying Square Punching Kick Twimyo Sagak Jirumyo Chagi
Flying Three Direction Kick Twimyo Sambang Chagi
Flying Trapezoid Punching Kick Twimyo Jaegak Jirumyo Chagi
Flying Triple Kick Twimyo Samjung Chagi
Flying Twin Foot Kick Twimyo Sang Bal Chagi
Flying Two Direction Kick Twimyo Sangbang Chagi
Flying U-Shape Punching Kick Twimyo Digutja Jirumyo Chagi
Focus Shield Chotjum Bangpae
Foot Lifting Bal Dulgi
Foot Parts Ha Bansin
Foot Raising Bar Dari Olligi Dae
Foot Shifting Jajun Bal
Foot Sparring Bal Matsogi
Foot Tackling Bal Golgi
Foot Technique Bal Gisool
Footsword Balkal
Fore Fist Ap Joomuk
Fore Knuckle Fist Inji Joomuk
Forearm Palmok
Forearm Guarding Block Palmok Daebi Makgi
Forehead Ima
Forging Pendulum Dallyon Gune
Forging Post Dallyon Joo
Forward Stepping Block Magumyo Nagagi
Forward Stepping Punch Jirumyo Nagagi
Forwards Apro Kaggi
Foul Gam Jum
Four Directional Blocking Sagu Makgi
Four Directional Punching Sagu Jirugi
Free Sparring Jayu Matsogi
Front Ap
Front Elbow Strike Ap Palkup Taerigi
Front view Ap Mosup
Front-Back Kick Ap Dwi Chagi
Fundamental Exercises Gibon Yonsap
Grand Master Sa Syung
Grasping Block Butjaba Makgi
Grasping Kick Butjaba Chagi
Groin Sataguni
Ground Dodging Noowo Pihagi
Ground Kick Noowo Chagi
Ground Technique Noowo Gisol
Half Facing Bahnmom
Hand Son
Hand Parts Sang Bansin
Head Mori
Heart Shim Jang
High Nopunde
High Section Nopunde Bobun
History Yoksa
Holding Bachigi
Holding Bachigi
Hooking Kick Golcho Chagi
Horizontal Block Soopyong Makgi
Horizontal Punch Soopyong Jirugi
Horizontal Striking Kick Soopyong Tarimyo Chagi
Horizontal Thrust Soopyong Tulgi
Horizontal Wave Soopyong Pahdo
Humanity In
Indomitable Spirit Baekjool Boolgool
Inner Ankle Joint An Balmok Gwanjol
Inner Forearm An Palmok
Inner Forearm Block An Palmok Makgi
Inner Open Stance An Palja Sogi
Inner Thigh Anjok Hobok Dari
Inner Tibia An Kyong Gol
Instep Baltung
Integrity Yom Chi
Inward Block Anuro Makgi
Inward Crosscut Anuro Ghutgi
Inward Kick Anuro Chagi
Jaw Yop Tok
Jump Rope Twim Jool
Jumping Twigi
Kidney Kongpat
Knee Moorup
Knee Joint Moorup Gwanjol
Knifehand Sonkal
Knifehand Guarding Block Sonkal Daebi Makgi
Knifehand Strike Sonkal Taerigi
L Stance Niunja Sogi
Left Wen
Long Fist Ghin Joomuk
Long Fist Punch Ghin Joomuk Jirugi
Low Najunde
Low Stance Nacho Sogi
Lower Abdomen Ha Bokboo
Luring Block Yuin Makgi
Mandible Tok Gwanjol
Mass Zilyang
Master Sahyun
Mid-Air Kick Twio Dolmyo Chagi
Middle Kaunde
Middle Knuckle Fist Joongi Joomuk
Mirror Ko Ui
Model Sparring Mobum Matsogi
Moral Culture Jungshin Sooyang
Neck Mok
Neck Artery Mok Dungmaek
Nine-Shape Block Gutja Makgi
One Hana
One Hundred Pek
One-Leg Stance Waebal Sogi
One-Step Semi-Free sparring Ilbo Ban Jayu Matsogi
One-Step Sparring Ilbo Matsogi
Open Fist Pyun Joomuk
Open Stance Palja Sogi
Outer Ankle Joint Bakat Balmok Gwanjol
Outer Forearm Bakat Palmok
Outer Forearm Block Bakat Palmok Makgi
Outer Open Stance Bakat Palja Sogi
Outer Tibia Bakat Kyong Gol
Outward Block Bakuro Makgi
Outward Crosscut Bakuro Ghutgi
Outward Kick Bakuro Chagi
Overhead Kick Twio Nomo Chagi
Overhead Punch Twio Nomo Jirugi
Overlapped Backhand Pogaen Sondung
Palm Sonbadak
Palm Block Sonbadak Makgi
Palm Strike Sonbadak Taerigi
Pants of training suit Ha’I
Parallel Backhand Narani Sondung
Parallel Block Narani Makgi
Parallel Palm Narani Sonbadak
Parallel Stance Narani Sogi
Patterns Tul
Perseverance In Nae
Philosophy Chul Hak
Pick Shape Kick Gokaeng-I Chagi
Point of Chin Mit Tok
Power Holder (Horse) Gyokpa Dae
Prearranged Sparring Yaksok Matsogi
Preparatory Exercise Junbi Undong
President Chung-Jae Sabumnim
Press Finger Jiap
Pressing Block Noollo Makgi
Pressing Kick Noollo Chagi
Procedure for Leading a Class Sooryon Jido Bop
Propriety Ye
Public Service Sahwe Bongsa
Punching Ball Dallyon Gong
Punching Kick Jirumyo Chagi
Push Ups Momtong Batchim
Pushing Block Miro Makgi
Ready Junbi
Ready Stance Junbi Sogi
Rear Foot Stance Dwit Bal Sogi
Reflex Banung
Reflex Kick Bansa Chagi
Release from grab Jappyosul Tae
Return to Ready Stance Barrol
Reverse Bandae
Reverse Footsword Balkal Dung
Reverse Hooking Kick Bandae Dollyo Goro Chagi
Reverse Knifehand Sonkal Dung
Reverse Knifehand Block Sonkal Dung Makgi
Reverse Knifehand Strike Sonkal Dung Taerigi
Reverse Turning Kick Bandae Dollyo Chagi
Right Orun
Righteousness Ui
Rising Block Chookyo Makgi
Rising Kick Cha Olligi
Saw Tooth Wave Topnal Pahdo
Scooping Block Duro Makgi
Scoring Chejom
Scrotum Nam Sing
Section of Body Mom Dungboon
Self-Control Guk Gi
Self-defence Techniques Hosin Sul
Separate/Stop Haechyo
Shift Stepping Jajunbal Didgi
Shin Jong Kwaeng-I
Shirt of training suit Sang’I
Shoulder Euhke
Side Yop
Side Checking Kick Yop Momchagi
Side Facing Yop Mom
Side Instep Yop Baltung
Side Piercing Kick Yop Cha Jirugi
Side Pushing Kick Yopcha Milgi
Side Thrusting Kick Yopcha Tulgi
Sine Wave Hwaldung Pahdo
Single Back Fist Strike Wae Dung Joomuk Taerigi
Single Stepping Ilbo Omgyo Didigi
Sitting Stance Annun Sogi
Skip Kick Duro Gamyo Chagi
Skull Dae Sin Moon
Sliding Mikulgi
Smashing Kick Cha Busigi
Special Technique Holder Tukgi Dae
Speed Sokdo
Spirit Gi
Spot Kicking Gujari Chagi
Spot Turning Gujari Dolgi
Stability Anjong
Stamping Kick Cha Bapgi
Stance Mould Sogi Pan
Start Si Jak
Static Stability Jungtchuk Anjong
Step Shifting Omgyo Didigi Jajunbal
Step Turning Omgyo Didimyo Dolgi
Stepping Omgyo Didigi
Sternum Hyung Gol
Stop Gomman
Straight Fingertip Thrust Sun Sonkut Tulgi
Straight Kick Jigeau Chagi
Straw Pad Jip Byogae
Stretching Pyogi
Student Jeja
Sweeping Kick Suroh Chagi
System of Rank Dan Gup Jedo
Test Simsa
Theory of Power Him Ui Wolli
Three -Step Sparring Sambo Matsogi
Throwing and Falling Techniques Dunjigi Wa Totorjigi
Thrust Tulgi
Thumb Knuckle Fist Umji Joomuk
Thumb Ridge Umji Batang
Toe Edge Balgarak Nal
Toes Balkut
Training Sooryon
Training Aids Dallyon Goo
Training Equipment Sooryon Jangbi
Training Hall Dojang
Training Suit Dobok
Treble Stepping Sambo Omgyo Didigi
Triple Kick Samjung Chagi
Tumbling Kick Joma Chagi
Turning Kick Dollyo Chagi
Turning Punch Dollyo Jirugi
Twin Forearm Block Sang Palmok Makgi
Twisting Kick Bituro Chagi
Two-Step Sparring Ibo Matsogi
Under Fist Mit Joomuk
Under Forearm Mit Palmok
Upper Back Gyong Gap
Upset Fingertip Thrust Dwijibun Sonkut Tulgi
Upset Punch Dwijibo Jirugi
Upward Block Ollyo Makgi
Upward Kick Ollyo Chagi
Upward Punch Ollyo Jirugi
U-Shape Block Digutja Makgi
U-Shape Grasp Digutja Japgi
U-Shape Punch Digutja Jirugi
Vertical Kick Sewo Chagi
Vertical Punch Sewo Jirugi
Vertical Stance Soojik Sogi
Vital Spots Kupo
Walking Stance Gunnan Sogi
Warrior Stance Moosa Sogi
Waving Kick Doro Chagi
Wedging Block Hechyo Makgi
Wedging Strike Hechyo Tarigi
Weight Chegup
Wisdom Ji
Wrist Joint Sonmok Gwanjol
W-Shape Block San Makgi
X Stance Kyocha Sogi
X-Backhand Kyocha Sondung
X-Fist Block Kyocha Joomuk Makgi
X-Knifehand block Kyocha Sonkal Makgi