Taekwondo Terms

Pattern

Poomsae

Breaking

Kyuk Pa

Certain Victory

Pil Sung

Hello

Yoboseyo

Thank You

Gomsa Hamnida

You're Welcome

Chonmoneyo

I Apologize

Meon Hamnida

Yes

Ne; Ye

Eye

Nun

Nose

Ko

Ear

Gwi

Mouth

Yip

Chin

Tuk

Head

Mu(l)rey

Neck

Mok

Arm

Pal

Foot

Bal

Leg

Da(l)ri

What are the five regulations of the Hwa Rang Do?

1. Respect your elders/seniors

2. Never yield on the battlefield

3. Devote yourself to your country

4. Never lose self-control or self-confidence

5. Respect all life; do not kill needlessly

List the Tenets of Taekwondo:

1. Yae i (Courtesy)

2. Gyom Son (Integrity)

3. Innae (Perseverance)

4. Baek Jul Bool Kul (Indomitable Spirit)

5. Kuk Ki (Self Control)

What is the American Flag called?

The Stars and Strips or Old Glory

Who made the American Flag?

Betsy Ross

When was the American Flag born?

June 14, 1777

How many stripes are on the American Flag?

13

What do the stripes on the American Flag represent?

The original 13 colonies

How many stars are on the American Flag?

50

What do the stars on the American Flag represent?

The 50 states

What are the colors on the American Flag?

Red, white, and blue

What do the colors on the American Flag represent?

Red - The blood spilled in battle; White - purity; Blue - Honor and the free and open sky above.

What is the Korean Flag called?

Tae Geug

What are the outer symbols on the Korean Flag called?

Pal Gwe

What do the outer symbols on the Korean Flag represent?

Three solid bars (upper left) - heaven; Three broken bars (lower right) - earth; Two solid and one broken bar (lower left) - fire; One solid and two broken bars (upper right) - water

What does the center symbol on the Korean Flag represent?

The upper red part is the Yang, and the lower blue part is the Um.

Together they represent the balance of the universe: Good/Evil, Positive/Negative, Day/Night, Male/Female, etc.

They also represent the constant movement of these elements.

What is the Pledge of Allegiance?

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.

Attention

Cha Ryut

Bow

Kyung Rae

Ready

Jun Bi

Begin

Shi Chak

Stop

German

Break

Kalyeo

Continue

Kye Sok

Turn Around

Du Ro Dol La

Return to Order

Baro

Yell

Ki Hap

189

Baek Palsip Ku

265

Yibaek Ryuksip Oh

374

Sambaek Chilsip Sa

Front

Ap

Back

D(w)i

Right

Oreun

Left

(W)Oen

Low Section

A Rea

Middle Section

Mom Tong

High Section

Eol Gul

Basic

Kibon

Low Defense

Arae Makke

Inside Middle Defense

Chung Dan Makke

Double Fist Defense

Ssang Su Makke

Inside Knife Hand Defense

Su Do Makke

Outside Middle Defense

Chund Dan Yup Makke

High Defense

Sand Dan Makke

Ready Stance

Jun Bi Seogi

Back (T) Stance

Dwi Koobi

Front (Regular) Stance

Ap Koobi

Horse-Riding Stance

Kimasae

Martial Arts Gym

Do Chang

Martial Arts Uniform

Do Bok

American Flag

Sung Jogi

Master Instructor

Sa Bu Nim

Head Instructor

Sabumnim

Assistant Instructor

Jokyonim

Middle Offense

Chung Dan Chireugi

Front Kick

Ap Chagi

Side Kick

Yup Chagi

Roundhouse Kick

Dol Ryu Chagi

Backspin Kick

Di Dol Ryu Chagi

Hook Kick

Hur(l)yu Chagi

Sparring

Gherrugi