Frequently used Korean Terms and Theory
Counting:
Hana - One Il - First
Dool - Two Ee - Second
Set - Three Sam - Third
Net - Four Sah - Fourth
Dasut - Five Oh - Fifth
Yausut - Six Yuk - Sixth
Ilgope - Seven Chil - Seventh
Yaudul - Eight Pal - Eighth
Ahope - Nine Koo - Ninth
Yaul - Ten Sip - Tenth
| Therory of Power |
| Force = Mass x Acceleration |
- Reaction Force
- Concentration
- Balance
- Breath Control
- Speed
- Mass
General Commands:
| Charyot | Attention |
| Kyong Ye |
Bow |
| Junbi | Ready |
| Shijak | Start |
| Geuman |
Stop |
| Dwiiro Dorra |
Turn Around |
| Baro |
Straight (Return to start) |
| Shi Yo |
Relax |
| Haessan |
Dismissed |
General Terms:
| Do Jang |
Training Hall |
| Do Bok |
Training Suit |
| Tee | Belt |
| Sa Boem Nim |
Instructor |
| Kwan Jang Nim |
Chief Instructor/Master |
| Kuk Gi |
National Flag |
| Poomsae |
Pattern |
| Kyukpa |
Destruction |
| Oreun |
Right |
| Wen |
Left |
| Seogi |
Stance |
| Makki |
Block |
| Jurugi |
Punch |
| Chigi |
Strike |
| Chirugi |
Thrust |
| Chagi |
Kick |
| Injun |
High Target (Base of Nose) |
| Myongchi | Middle Target (Solar Plexus) |
Competition Terms:
| Ho Goo |
Body Protector |
| Ja Wang Woo |
Face About |
| Deuk Jum |
Point |
| Kyong Go |
Warning |
| Galyo | Break |
| Key Sork |
Continue |
| Shigan |
Time |
Parts of the Hand:
| Son | Hand |
| Jeomok | Fist |
| Sonnal | Knifehand |
| Sonnal Deung |
Reverse Knifehand |
| Pyonsonkeut | Fingertip |
| Ap Jeomok |
Arc Hand |
| Dung 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 the Foot |
| Balnal | Outside Edge of the Foot |
| Dwichook | Bottom of Heel |
| Dwi cumchi |
Back of the Heel |
| Baldeung |
Top of the Foot |
| Balnaldeung |
Inside Edge of the Foot |
| Balbadak |
Bottom of the Foot |
Parts of the Body:
| Pal | Arm |
| Eogool | Face (High Section) |
| Momtong | Body (Middle Section) |
| Arae | Groin (Low Section) |
| 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 |
Kicks:
| Ap Chagi |
Front Kick |
| Yop Chagi |
Side Kick |
| Dolyo Chagi |
Turning Kick |
| Mireo Chagi |
Push Kick |
| Chigo Chagi |
Axe Kick |
| Bit Chagi |
Half-Turning Kick |
| Ap Dolyo Chagi |
Front Turning Kick |
| Dwi Chagi |
Back Kick |
| Golcho Chagi |
Hook Kick |
| Bitero Chagi |
Twisting Kick |
| Bandae Dolyo Chagi |
Revearse Turning Kick |
| Twio Chagi |
Jumping Kick |
| Gawi Chagi |
Scizzor Kick |
| Doobal Dangseong Chagi |
Two Feet Alternate Kick |
| An Bandal Chagi |
Outward Creasant Kick |
| Bakat Bandal Chagi |
Outward Creasent Kick |
| Meorup Chagi |
Knee Kick |
| Ap Oligi |
Rising Kick |
Stances:
| Seogi | Stance |
| Charyot Seogi |
Attention Stance |
| Jumbi Seaogi |
Ready Stance |
| Joochum Seogi |
Horde Riding Stance |
| Ap Seogi |
Short Stance |
| Apkoobi Seogi |
Long Walking Stance |
| Dwikoobi Seogi |
Back Stance |
| Ap Koa Seogi |
Front X Stance |
| Dwi Koa Seogi |
Back X Stance |
| Beom Seaogi |
Tiger Stance |
| Pyeoni Seogi |
Easy Stance |
| Haktari Chagi |
Crane Stance |
| Moa Seogi |
Close Stance |
| Narani Stance |
Parallel Stance |
| Oreun Seogi |
Right Stance |
| Wen Seogi |
Left Stance |
| Ogeum Seogi |
Reverse Crane Stance |
| Tongmilgi Jumbi Seogi |
Pushing Hands Ready Stance |
| Kyopson Junbi Seogi |
Overlapping Hands Ready Stance |
Attacking Techniques:
| Jurugi | Punch |
| Yop Jurugi |
Side Punch |
| Chi Jurugi |
Upset Punch |
| Sang Chi Jurugi |
Twin Upset Puch |
| Sang Sawo Jurugi |
Twin Verticle Punch |
| Dolyo Jurugi |
Turning Punch |
| Digeut Jirugi |
C-Shaped Punch |
| Chetari Jurugi |
Fork Shaped Punch |
| Chigi |
Strike |
| Sonnal Chigi |
Knife Hand Strike |
| Deung Jeomok Chigi |
Back Fist Strike |
| Sonnal Deung Chigi |
Reverse Knife Hand Strike |
| Mei Jeomok Chigi |
Hammer Fist Strike |
| Mok Chigi |
Neck Strike |
| Teok Chigi |
Chin Strike |
| Palkoop Chigi |
Elbow Strike |
| Jabee Poom Mok Chigi |
Swift Like Neck Strike |
| Chirugi | Thrust |
| Pyonsonkeut Chirugi |
Fingertip Thrust |
| Batan Son Chirugi |
Palm Thrust |
| Agwinson Chirugi |
Arc Hand Thrust |
| Gawisonkeut Chirugi |
Scizzor Fingertip Thrust |
Blocking Techniques:
| Makki | Block |
| Arae Makki |
Low Block |
| Momtong Makki |
Middle Block |
| Eogool Makki |
High Block |
| An Makki |
Inward Block |
| Sonnel Makki |
Knife Hand 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 |
Scizzor Block |
| Batang Son Makki |
Palm Block |
| Sonnal Deung Makki |
Reverse Knifehand Block |
| Dollimyo Makki |
Circular Block |
| Neryo Makki |
Downward Block |
| Bitero Makki |
Twisting Block |
| Chukyo Makki |
Lifting Block |
| Keumgang Makki |
Diamond Block |
| Santeul Makki |
Mountain Block |
| Wesanteul Makki |
Half-Mountain Block |