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Terminology

General

           Sahm Bu Dae Ryun -- 3-Step Sparring

           Il Bu Dae Ryun -- 1-Step Sparring

           Cha Yu Dae Ryun -- Free Sparring

           Toe Chang -- Gym / Training Facility

           Kuk Gi -- National Flag

           Toe Balk -- Training Uniform

           Dee -- Belt

           Sah Bum (Nim) -- Instructor (Honorable)

           Nim -- Honorable

           Je Ja -- Pupil

           Dan -- Degree as in Black Belt rank

           Gup -- Class as in Color Belt rank

           Ki Hap -- Sound Off

           Ha Dan -- Lower Body

           Choong Dan -- Middle Body

           Sahng Dan -- Upper Body

           Kong Kyuk -- Attack

           Mahkee -- Block / Defend

           Ahp -- Front

           Yup -- Side

           Dwi -- Back

           Ho Sin Sul -- Self Defense

 

 

Forms (Hyung)

           Giecho Hyung Il Bu -- Basic Form #1

           Giecho Hyung E Bu -- Basic Form #2

           Giecho Hyung Sahm Bu -- Basic Form #3

           Pyung Ahn Hyung Cho Dan -- Pyung Ahn Form #1

           Pyung Ahn Hyung E Dan -- Pyung Ahn Form #2

           Pyung Ahn Hyung Sahm Dan -- Pyung Ahn Form #3

           Pyung Ahn Hyung Sah Dan -- Pyung Ahn Form #4

           Pyung Ahn Hyung Oe Dan -- Pyung Ahn Form #5

           Bassai Hyung -- Bassai Form

           Nai An Chi Hyung Cho Dan -- Nai An Chi Form #1

           Nai An Chi Hyung E Dan -- Nai An Chi Form #2

           Nai An Chi Hyung Sahm Dan -- Nai An Chi Form #3

 

 

Counting

           Ha Na -- One

           Dool -- Two

           Set -- Three

           Net -- Four

           Da Sut -- Five

           Yo Sut -- Six

           Il Gop -- Seven

           Yo Dul -- Eight

           Ah Hope -- Nine

           Yul -- Ten

 

 

Stances

           Chun Gul Jaseh -- Front Stance

           Hu Gul Jaseh -- Back or Side Stance

           Ki Ma Jaseh -- Horseride Stance

           Chun Bee Jaseh -- Ready Stance

           Kyo Cha Rip Jaseh -- X Stance

 

 

Commands

           Cha Ryut -- Attention

           To Ra -- Turn

           Kyung Yet -- Bow or Salute

           Ahn Jo -- Sit

           Muk Yum -- Meditate

           Chun Bee -- Ready

           Shi Chak -- Begin

           Kyo De -- Change

           Ba Ro -- Return

           E La Sut -- Stand

           Ki Hap -- Sound Off

           Shu -- Rest

 

 

Kicks

           Ahp Pudo Cha Gee -- Front Stretch Kick

           Ahp Cha Gee -- Front Thrust Kick

           Yup Pudo Cha Gee -- Side Stretch Kick

           Yup Cha Gee -- Side Thrust Kick

           Dull Ryo Cha Gee -- Round Kick

           Dwi Cha Gee -- Back, Pivot or Reverse Kick

           Ea Dan Ahp Cha Gee -- Front Jump Kick

           Ea Dan Yup Cha Gee -- Side Jump Kick

           Ea Dan Dull Ryo Cha Gee -- Round Jump Kick

           Ea Dan Dwi Cha Gee -- Pivot Jump Kick

           Ahnesu Pahkoo Ro Cha Gee -- In-To-Out Kick

           Pahkesu Ahnoo Ro Cha Gee -- Out-To-In Kick

           Moo Roop -- Knee

 

 

Blocks

    Ha Dan Mahkee -- Low Block

    Sahng Dan Mahkee -- High Block

    Pahkesu Ahnoo Ro Choong Dan Mahkee -- Middle Out-To-In Block

    Ahnesu Pahkoo Ro Choong Dan Mahkee -- Middle In-To-Out Block

    Sahng Soo Mahkee -- (Middle) Double Fist Block

    Ha Dan Soo Do -- Lower Double Knife Hand Block

    Choong Dan Soo Do -- Middle Double Knife Hand Block

    Sahng Dan Soo Do -- Upper Double Knife Hand Block

    Hugul Yang Soo Yup Mahkee -- Middle Block In A Fighting Stance

 

 

Hand Techniques

           Jung Kwan -- Fore Fist

           Gup Kwan -- Back Fist

           Il Ji Kwan -- 1 Finger Fist

           Soo Do -- Knife Hand

           Yuk Soo Do -- Ridge Hand (Reverse Knife Hand)

           Kwan Soo -- Spear Hand

           Il Ji Kwan Soo -- 1 Finger Spear Hand

           Ee Ji Kwan Soo -- 2 Finger Spear Hand

           Choong Dan Kong Kyuk -- Punching Middle Part

           Sahng Dan Kong Kyuk -- Punching Upper Part

           Hweng Jin Kong Kyuk -- Side (Horse-Ride) Punch

           Yuk Jin Kong Kyuk -- Reverse Action Punch

           Jang Kwon -- Palm Heel

           Pal Coop -- Elbow

           Kwon Do -- Hammer Fist

 

NOTE: The spelling of the Korean words and phrases is not important. It is the pronunciation that we are listening for. You will see many different ways to spell these same Korean words, but remember, the pronunciation of the words is the essence of this terminology, not the spelling.

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