TAE KWON DO TERMINOLOGY
GENERAL TERMS:
Attention (Cha-ryot ) Ready (Choon-be ) Uniform (Do-Bok)
School (Do-Jang) Belt (Dee) Sa-bum-neem (Instructor)
Kwan-Jang-Nim (Grand master) Meditation (Mook-nyum) Begin (She-chak)
BLOCKS AND ATTACKS:
Single punch (Han-bon jio reu ki) Double punch (Do-bon jio reu ki)
Triple punch (Se-bon jio reu ki) Low block (A lae mokki)
Middle block (Momtong mokki) High block (Ul-gool mokki)
Middle punch (Momtong Chiki) High punch (Ul-gool Chiki)
Front snap kick (Ap chaki) Inside crescent kick (Ban dal ahnhuro chaki)
Outside crescent kick (Ban dal bakhuro chaki)
COUNTS:
One (Hana) Two (Dul) Three (Set)
Four (Net) Five (Da-sut) Six (Yo-sut)
Seven (ILL-gop) Eight (Yo-dul) Nine (Ah-hop)
Ten (Yul)
GREETINGS:
How are you? (Ahn Young Ha say yo?)
Thank you. (Gam sa ham nee da.)
Good-bye, sir. (Ahn Young hee gae say yo.)
COLORS:
White belt (Hin Dee)
Orange belt (Orengi Dee)
Yellow belt (Noran Dee)
Green belt (Cho rok Dee)
Blue belt (Purun Dee)
Red belt (Balkan Dee)
Black belt (Komun Dee)
