Taekwondo Testing Requirements

TAE KWON DO TERMINOLOGY

GENERAL TERMS

Tae Kwon Do Terminology Testing Requirements: White Belt to Orange Belt Orange Belt to Yellow Belt Yellow Belt to Green Tip Belt Green Tip Belt to Green Belt Green Belt to Blue Tip Belt Blue Tip Belt to Blue Belt Blue Belt to Red Tip Belt Red Tip Belt to Red Belt Red Belt to Black Tip Belt Black Tip Belt to Bo-Dan First Dan to Second Dan Study Guides: First Dan Study Guide Guide to Kee-Bon Forms

Ahn-nyong ha-shim-nee-ka? Gahm sa ham-nee-dal! Jo Kyo Neem Kyo Sa Neem Seon-Im Kyo Sa Neem Sa Bum Neem Sa Bum Neem Kwan Chang Neem Do-chang: martial arts school do-bock: martial arts uniform kook-yee: flag kee-hop: power yell

How do you do? Thank you very much! assistant instructor (1st degree black belt) instructor (2nd degree black belt) senior instructor (3rd degree black belt) chief instructor (4th degree black belt) master (5th-7th degree black belt) grandmaster (8th – 10th degree black belt) poom-se: form or pattern gyo-ruh-kee: fighting mook-nyum: meditate

COMMANDS

cha-ryot: attention choon-bee: ready due-ro: turn around kal-yeo: break

kyong-ye: bow bah-roh: return to ready shee-oh: at ease kae-sok: continue

ahn-jeo: sit down bah-kuo: switch shee-jak: begin gu-mahn: stop

NUMBERS

ha-na: one dool: two set: three net: four da-sut: five yeo-sut: six il-gop: seven yo-dorp: eight ah-hop: nine yol: ten

yol-ha-na: eleven yol-dool: twelve yol-set: thirteen yol-net: fourteen yol-da-sut: fifteen yol-yeo-sut: sixteen yol-il-gop: seventeen yol-yo-dorp: eighteen yol-ah-hop: nineteen soo-mool: twenty

ill: first yea: second sam: third sah: fourth oh: fifth yook: sixth chil: seventh pahl: eighth koo: ninth ship: tenth

STANCES

choon-bee seo-kee: ready stance ahp gup hee-kee: front stance gyorugi seo-kee: fighting stance

bahl cha-kee seo-kee: kicking stance twid gup hee-kee: back stance joo-choom seo-kee: horseback stance

KICKS

ahp cha-kee dol-ryo cha-kee yop cha-kee twee-ro yop cha-kee hyeo-chun cha-kee kuhl-ro ahp cha-kee kuhl-ro dol-ryo cha-kee kuhl-ro yop cha-kee twee-myo ahp cha-kee twee-myo dol-ryo cha-kee twee-myo yop cha-kee twee-myo twee-ro yop cha-kee twee-myo hyeo-chun cha-kee e-dan ahp cha-kee e-dan dol-rya cha-kee e-dan yop cha-kee e-dan twee-ro yop cha-kee

front snap kick roundhouse kick side thrust kick turning back side kick spin kick sliding snap kick sliding roundhouse kick sliding side kick jumping snap kick jumping roundhouse kick jumping side kick jumping turning back side kick jumping spin kick flying snap kick flying roundhouse kick flying side kick flying turning back side kick

BLOCKS

ah-rae mak-kee mom-tong ahn mak-kee mom-tong bah-ku-ro mak-kee eol-koal mak-kee son-nal ah-rae mak-kee son-nal eal-kool mak-kee

low block outside-to-inside middle block inside-to-outside middle block high block knife-hand low block knife-hand high block

ATTACKS

mom-tang jee-ruh-kee eol-kool jee-ruh-kee son-nal ahn-hu-ro chi-kee son-nal bah-ku-ro chi-kee chang kwon jee-ruh-kee son-kuhi chee-ruh-kee pahl-keup jee-ruh-kee

middle punch high punch outside-to-inside knife-hand strike inside-to-outside knife-hand strike palm heel attack spear-hand thrust elbow attack