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Some Korean terms for Tae Kwon Do practitioners
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1 |
Hanna |
2 |
Dul |
3 |
Set |
4 |
Net |
5 |
Dasot |
6 |
Yasot |
7 |
Elgub |
8 |
Yodol |
9 |
Ahob |
10 |
Yol |
Links are to Kukkiwon, where descriptions and pictures of techniques are available
Seogi (Stances) |
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ap kubi |
front stance, forward inflection stance, long stance |
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ap seogi |
walking stance, short stance |
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beom seogi |
cat stance, tiger stance |
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dwit kubi |
back stance |
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juchum seogi |
horse stance, horseback riding stance |
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junbi seogi |
ready stance |
Makki (defense) |
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arae makki |
low block, down block |
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olgul makki |
high block, rising block, face block |
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an makki |
inside block, inner block, outside-inside block |
Jireugi (punches) |
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olgul- |
high- (prefix) |
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momtong- |
middle- (prefix) |
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arae- |
low- (prefix) |
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olgul baro jireugi |
high reverse punch |
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momtong bandae jireugi |
jab, middle jab punch |
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arae baro jireugi |
low reverse punch |
Chigi (hitting strikes) |
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ap chigi |
back fist strike |
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mejumeok chigi |
hammer fist strike |
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sonnal chigi |
knife hand strike |
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batangson chigi |
palm heel strike |
Chagi (kicks) |
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ap chagi |
front kick, front snap kick |
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yop chagi |
side kick |
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dollyo chagi |
turning kick, roundhouse kick |
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dwi-chagi |
back kick |
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