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What are the 5 Tenets of Taekwondo?
Courtesy, Integrity, Perseverance, Self-Control, and Indomitable Spirit
Courtesy
To be polite
Integrity
Honesty
Perseverance
To overcome hardships
Self-Control
having control over your actions through willpower
Indomitable Spirit
To persevere
4 elements of success
Honesty, Diligence, Cooperation, Courage
5 elements of leadership
Knowledge, credibility, virtue, courage, discipline
4 rules of discipline
1) Have a righteous mind. 2) Di not become greedy 3) Do not become angry 4) Do not become foolish
What is taekwondo?
An integrated system of techniques emphasizing power, speed, accuracy, and balance.
Meaning of Tae
System of striking or kicking with the foot.
Meaning of Kwon
System of striking or hitting with the hand
Meaning of Do
Art of experiencing the ultimate being through physical and metaphysical enlightenment.
Taekwondo Origin
Developed during the Three Kingdoms period but faded into obscurity/gradually got forgotten during the late Gojoseon Dynasty, B.C. 2333
Define the Three Kingdoms
The Three Kingdoms had a strong focus on philosophy snd martialism. During the Three Kingdom period multiple martial arts were developed.
What was Goguryeo.
A strong state in North Asia with strong military power and well developed martial arts.
What techniques were made in Goguryeo?
Archery and swordsmanship
What dynasty was weaponless martial arts developed in?
Goryeo Dynasty
What weaponless martial arts did military officers train in during the Goryeo Dynasty?
Subak, Subakhui, Obyunhdubskhui, and Byungsu
What martial arts were propagated during the Joseon Dynasty?
Subak, Subakhui, Kwonbub, and Taekkyon
What were the weaponless martial arts in the Joseon Dynasty devolped as and why?
They were developed as leisure activities or games to hide their military martial arts aspects.
When were records that mentioned Subak and Kwonbub in annuals of the Joseon Dynasty appear.
Records mentioning Subak in annuals were in the early part of the period but records which Kwonbub appears in were in the later part of the period.
Why was is not allowed to practice Korean martial arts in the 1960s?
Because of regulations against the activity and the policies of repression of the Japanese government during the Japanese colonial period, it was not allowed to practice Korean martial arts.
After gaining independence, what did some leaders of Taekwondo try to do?
They tried to secure their own legitimacy and improve taekwondo after August 15th, National LIberal Day.
When is National Liberal Day?
August 15th.
What modern taekwondo dojangs appeared after independence?
Chungdoguan, Songmuguan, Mudukguan, joseon Yeomuguan kwonbubbu, and the Central YMCA Kwonbubbu.
When was the Korea Taesudo Association founded?
September 16th, 1961.
What was the name of the Korea Taesudo Association later changed to?
It was changed to the Korea Taekwondo Association.
What and when was Kukkiwon founded?
Kukkiwon was founded as the KTA( Korea Taekwondo Association) Central Dojang on November 30th, 1972.
What Dojang derived from what Dojang.
The 10 Dojang derived from 5 Dojang and then were both united into one organization because of the decision of the committee members of Taekwondo Main Center in 1978.
Kukkiwon is important because?
It devotes itself to spread Taekwondo culture, spirit, and history worldwide.
What was the association mostly focused on in the 1980s?
Universities, especially the university departments or majors.
What was the alumine of Taekwondo influential in?
It was influential in the drafting Taekwondo’s policies, and therefore, its development.
Taekwondo Department has been founded in how many univerities?
60 universities.
Where is Taekwondo major also accepted?
In Universities of many foreign countries.
When did Taekwondo become a demonstration sport?
September 17th, 1988 in the 24th Seoul Olympics.
When did taekwondo become an official Olympic sport?
At the 103th IOC Assembly in Paris, France.
Taekwondo is now an international martial art in how many countries and includes how many practitioners?
It is a international martial art in 203 countries and includes 80 million practitioners.
The practice area or school in Korean is called?
Do-jang
Your uniform in Korean is called?
Do-bok
Your belt in Korean is called?
Thee
Our grandmaster in Korean is called?
Kwan-Jang-Nim
Our master in Korean is called?
Sa-Bum-NIm
Our instructor in Korean is called?
Kyo-Bum-Nim
A black belt student in Korean is called?
Sun-Bae-Nim
A loud shouting in Korean is called?
Kihap
Hello, Sir/Ma’am in Korean is?
Ann-yeong-ha-sim-nik-ka
Thank you, Sir/Mai’am in Korean is?
Gam-sa-hab-ni-da
Pledge of allegiance in Korean is called?
Gug-gi-e-dae-han-gyeong-lye
Breaking in Korean is called?
: Kyeh-pah
Form in Korean is called?
Poom-sae
Sparring in Korean is called?
: Gyeo-lu-gi
Ready in Korean is called?
Jun-bi
Go back to ready motion in Korean is called?
Ba-lo
Attention in Korean is called?
Chay-yeot
One in Korean
Hana
Two in Korean
Doul
Three in Korean
Set
Four in Korean
Net
Five in Korean
Dasot
Six in Korean
Yuset
Seven in Korean
Il gob
Eight in Korean
Yudol
Nine in Korean
A hope
Ten in Korean
Youl
Attention in Korean
Char-yeott
Ready stance in Korean
Jun bi
Front stance in Korean
Ahp-gubi
Back stance in Korean
Dwi-gubi
Horse Stance in Korean
Ju-choom surge
Tiger Stance in Korean
Bum surge
Walking stance In Korean
Ajhp surge
White belt and its meaning
Ha-Yan-Saek: Pure, clean, new beginning
Yellow belt and its meaninig
No-Rang-Saek:Sunshine, opening to receive new knowledge
Orange belt and its meaning
Kyul-Saek: Seeding, beginning to grow roots
Green belt and its meaning
Ch’O’Rok Saek: Spring, growth
Purple belt and its meaning
Bo-Ra-Saek: Flowering, blooming
Blue belt and its meaning
P’a-Rang-Saek, Sky youth, and ambition
Brown belt and its meaning
Kal-Saek: Earth, mountain, solid, and majestic
Red belt and its meaning
Ppal-Gang-Saek: Blood, the Sun, Developing a strong foundation and nature
Black belt and its meaning
Kom-Jong-Saek: Deep knowledge, the culmination of all previous belts.
What does Tae mean in Tae-Geuk Poomsae?
Tae means greatness
What does Geuk mean in Tae-Geuk Poomsae?
Geuk means eternity.
What does Tae-Geuk Represent?
The essences of all that exists.
What are the eight basic symbols or Gwe patterns that represent Tae-Geuk?
Heaven, earth, fire, water, wind, mountain, happiness, and thunder.
Il Jang represents…
Heaven/Light
Ee Jang represents…
Cheer/Happiness
Som Jang represents…
Fire/Sun
Sa Jang represents…
Thunder/Lighting
Oh Jang represents…
Wind
Yook Jang represents….
Water
Chil Jang Represents…
Mountain top/Summit
Pal Jang represents…
Earth
Koryo represents…
Korea/Scholar
Keum Gang represents…
Diamond
Tae Baek represents…
Mountain
Pyongwon represents…
Plain
Sip Jin represents…
Decimal
Jitae represents…
Earth
Cheonkwon represents…
Sky
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