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Korean - English Terminology

(Sheet #2, GREEN STRIPE to BLUE BELT)

Korean English meaning
(Words are hyphenated to show syllables)

Misc:

Sa-bum-nim

Main teacher or instructor

Simsa

A grading test

Sudo

Knife hand

Twim-yo

General term for flying or jumping techniques

Je-Ja

A Student pronounced ‘jay - jah’

Kyok-pa

Breaking techniques

Choo-muk

Fist eg. Ap choomuk means front fist (also ‘Choo-Meok’

golcha

Hook

Bandae

Spin

 

Blocks:

Makki

A block

Handan Makki

Outer forearm low section block

Sandan Makki

Outer forearm high section block

Yop Makki

Inner forearm side block

Sudo Makki

Double knife hand block

Moomtong Makki

Trunk of body' block, outer forearm side block

Kum Kong Makki

Twin outer forearm block

Duro Makki

Scooping block that catch's and lifts an attack

Golcho-Makki

Hooking block (As in pattern Yul-Kok)

Hechyo-Makki

Wedging Block

Kicks:

Chagi

Kick

Dwi Chagi

Back kick

Bandae Dollyo

Reverse turning kick, hooking kick

Strikes:

Dong Choo-muk

Backfist

Dong-sunkal

Spearhand

Batang-son

Palm Strike

Stances:

Sogi

A stance

Niun-Ja Sogi

L stance

Annun Sogi

Riding stance

Gunnun Sogi

Walking stance

Counting:

Yeol Hanna

11

Yeol Dul

12

Yeol Set

13

Yeol Net

14

Yeol Da-seot

15

Yeol Yeo-seot

16

Yeol Il-gop

17

Yeol Yeo-deol

18

Yeol A-hop

19

Seu-mool

20

Patterns:

Won-Hyo

5th Pattern for Green Belt

Yul-Kok

6th "  Blue Stripes

Joong-Gun

7th "  Blue Belt

Toi-Gye

8th "  Red Stripes

 

 

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