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TAEKWONDO TERMINOLOGY





COUNTING



Hana - One
Dool - Two
Set - Three
Net - Four
Dasut - Five
Yausut - Six
Ilgope - Seven
Yaudul - Eight
Ahope - Nine
Yaul - Ten
Il - First
Ee - Second
Sam - Third
Sah - Fourth
Oh - Fifth
Yuk - Sixth
Chil - Seventh
Pal - Eighth
Koo - Ninth
Sip - Tenth



STANCES



Charyot Seogi - Attention Stance
Junbi Seogi - Ready Stance
Joochum Seogi - Horse riding stance
Ap Seogi - Short stance
Apkoobi - Long stance
Dwikoobi - Back stance
Ap Koa Seogi - Front X stance
Beom Seogi - Tiger stance
Haktari Seogi - Crane stance
Tomilgi Junbi Seogi - Pushing hands ready stance​



SPARRING TERMS



Kyeorugi - Sparring
Ho Goo - Body protector
Ja Wang Woo - Face about
Deuk Jum - Point
Kyong Go - Warning
Gam Jum - Deduction Point
Galyo - Break
Key Sork - Continue
Shigan - Time
Chung - Competitor wearing Blue
Hong - Competitor wearing red​



COMMANDS



Charyot - Attention
Kyong Ye - Bow
Junbi - Ready
Shijak - Start
Geuman - Stop
Dwiro Dorra - Turn around
Barro - (Return to start)
Shi Yo - Relax
Haessan - Dismiss​



GENERAL TERMS



Dojang - Training Hall
Dobok - Training suit
Tee - Belt
Sa Boem Nim - Instructor
Kwang Jang Nim - Master
Kook Gie - National Flag
Poomse - Pattern
Injun - High section target
Myongchi - Middle section target
Chagi - Kick
Jirugi - Punch
Chirugi - Thrust
Chigi - Strike
Makki - Block
Seogi - Stance
Oreun - Right
Wen - Left
Kyukpa - Destruction
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kicks



Chagi - Kick
Ap Chagi - Front kick
Yop Chagi - Side Kick
Dollyo Chagi - Turning Kick
Dwi Chagi - Back Kick
Chigo Chagi - Axe/chop kick
Golcho Chagi - Hook Kick
Bandae Dollyo Chagi - Reverse turning kick
Bit Chagi - Half turning kick
Mireo Chagi - Push Kick
Ap Dolyo Chagi - Front turning Kick
Bitero Chagi - Twisting Kick
An Bandal Chagi - Inward crescent Kick
Bakat Bandal Chagi - Outward crescent kick
Bada Chagi - Counter Kick
Twio Chagi - Jumping kick
Gawi Chagi - Scissor kick
Doobal Dangseong Chagi - Two feet alternate kick
Ap Oligi - Rising kick



blocks



Arae Makki - Low block
Momtong Makki - Middle block
Eogool Makki - High block
An Makki - Inward block
Sonnal Makki - Knifehand block
Godero Makki - Guarding block
Eotgoreo Makki - X block
Yop Makki - Side block
An Palmok Makki - Inner forearm block
Bakat Palmok Makki -Outer forearm block
Hechyo Makki - Wedging Block
Gawi Makki - Scissor Block
Batang Son Makki - Palm block
Sonnal Deung Makki - Reverse knifehand
Bitero Makki - Twisting Block
Keumgang Makki - Diamond block
Santeul Makki - Mountain block
Wesanteul Makki - Half mountain block



striking techniques



Sonnal Chigi - Knifehand strike
Deung Jeomok Chigi - Back fist strike
Sonnal Deung Chigi - Reverse knifehand
Mei Keomok Chigi - Hammer fist strike
Mok Chigi - Neck strike
Teok Chigi - Chin strike
Palkoop Chigi - Elbow strike
Jabee Poom mok chigi - Swift neck strike



thrusting techniques



Pyonsonkeut Chirugi - Fingertip thrust
Batang Son Chirugi - Palm thrust
Agwison Chirugi - Arc hand thrust
Gawisonkeut Chirugi - Scissor Finger Thrust


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body parts



Pal - Arm
Eogool - Face
Momtong - Body
Arae - Groin
An Palmok - Inner forearm
Bakat Palmok - Outer forearm
Palkoop - Elbow
Dari - Leg
Meorup - Knee
Son - Hand
Bal - Foot
Meo Ri - Head
Mok - Neck
Teok - Chin
Ko - Nose
Noon - Eye
Ip - Mouth



punching techniques



Yop Jirugi - Side punch
Chi Jirugi - Upset punch
Sang Chi Jirugi - Twn upset punch
Sang Sawo Jirugi - Twin vertical punch
Dolyo Jirugi - Turning punch



parts of the hand



Son - Hand
Jeomok - Fist
Sonnal - Knifehand
Sonnal Deung - Reverse Knifehand
Pyeonsonkeut - Fingertip
Agwison - Arc Hand
Ap Jeomok - Forefist
Deung Jeomok - Back fist
Mei Jeomok - Hammer fist
Bam Jeomok - Single knuckle fist
Bo Jeomok - Covered fist



parts of the foot



Bal - Foot
Apchook - Ball of foot
Balnal - Outside edge of foot
Dwichook - Bottom of heel
Dwicumchi - Back of heel
Baldeung - Top of foot
Balnaldeung - Inside edge of foot
Balbadak - Bottom of foot


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