Korean Terminology

General Terminology Tang Soo Do Name of the art we study Moo Duk Kwan Name of the organization Soo Bahk Do Ancient name of the Korean martial art Kwang Jang(Nim) Grandmaster Sa Bom(Nim) Instructor Nim Term of respect similar to "Sir" or "Honorable" Sun Beh Senior member Hu Beh Junior member Dan Degree, holder of midnight blue color Gup Grade, holder of color belt Ko Dan Ja Senior dan holder Yu Dan Ja Dan holder Yu Gup Ja Gup holder Kwan Won Student member Cho Bo Ja Beginner Do Jang Training hall/studio Do Bahk Uniform Dee Belt Kuk Gi National flag of Korea Kwan Gi Tang Soo Do flag Gi Cho Basic Hyung Form Deh Ryun Sparring Ho Sin Sul Self-defense Kyuck Pa Breaking Soo Gi Hand Techniques Jok Gi Foot Techniques Neh Gung Internal power or control in exercise Weh Gung External power or control in exercise Shim Gung Spiritual power or control in exercise Mahk Kee Block Kong Kyuck Attack Ha Dan Low part Choong Dan Middle part Sang Dan High part Ahp Front Yup Side Dwi Back Cha Gi Kick Ki Hap Yell(focus mind/energy) Shi Sun Focus of eyes Choong Shim Balance Chung Kwon Forefist Cap Kwon Backfist Soo Do Knifehand Yuk Soo Do Ridgehand Kwan Soo Spearhand Jung Kwon Heal of palm Kwon Do Bottom of fist O Rin Jok Right Wen Jok Left Commands in Training Ku Ryung Count Ky Ryung E Mat Cho So By the count Ky Ryung Up Shi Without the count Cha Ryut Attention Kyung Ret Bow Choon Be Ready Shi-Jook Begin Ba-Ro Return Shio Relax/Rest Gu Man Stop Tora Turn Dwi Ro Tora Turn to rear Bal Cha Gi Choon Be Ready to kick Ko Map Sum Ni Da Thank you Cho Man E Oh You are welcome Numbers For Cadence Number For Ranking Order Hana One Il Dool Two E Set Three Sam Net Four Sa Da Sot Five O Yuh Sot Six Yook Il Gop Seven Chil Yo Dull Eight Pal Ah Hope Nine Koo Yohl Ten Ship Sumul Twenty Sa-Ship Sorun Thirty Sam-Ship Mahun Fourty Sa-Ship Shwin Fifty O-Ship Yesun Sixty Yook-Ship Irun Seventy Chil-Ship Yodun Eighty Pay-Ship Ahun Ninety Koo-Ship Paek One Hundred Il-Paek Chon One Thousand Il-Chon Note: Numbers above ten are formed by adding the word for the numbers one through nine to the words meaning ten, twenty, thirty etc. For example: 11 is "Yohl Hanna". Commands in Starting and Closing Class Cha Ryut Attention Kuk Gi Bay Ray Bow to flag Ba-Ro Return Ahn Jo Sit Muk Nyum Meditation Ba-Ro Return Cha Ryut Attention Sa Bom Nim Kay Kyung Ret Bow to senior instructor Kyo Sa Nim Kay Kyung Ret Bow to instructor Shim Sa Kwan Nim Kay Kyung Ret Bow to judge or examiner Kwang Jang Nim Kay Kyung Ret Bow to grandmaster When the command to bow to the instructor is given, all members say with clarity, "Ko Map Sum Ni Da"(Thank you sir) to the instructor. Anatomy Pahl Arm Bahl Foot Chu Mok Fist Mok Neck Hur Ri Waist Da Ri Leg Sohn Hand Pal Coop Elbow Moo Roop Knee Eema Forhead Tuck Chin Myung Chi Solar plexis In Choong Between mouth and nose Dan Jun Low abdomen Ko Hwan Groin Basic Stance(Gi Cho Ja Seh) Choon Be Ja Seh Ready stance Chun Gul Ja Seh Front stance Hu Gul Ja Seh Back stance Kee Mah Ja Seh Horse stance Sa Ko Rip Ja Seh Side stance Basic Hand Movements Pahl Put Kee Punch Exercise, Horse Stance Ha Dan Mahk Kee Low Block, Front Stance Choong Dan Kong Kyuk Middle Punch, Front Stance Sang Dan Kong Kyuck High Punch, Front Stance Ahneso Phaku Ro Mahk Kee Inside/Outside Block, Front Stance Phakeso Ahnu Ro Mahk Kee Outside/Inside Block, Front Stance Chun Gul Ssang Soo Mahk Key Two Fist Middle Block, Front Stance Kwan Soo Kong Kyuck Spear Hand Attack, Front Stance Yuk Soo Knife Hand Defense and Reverse Punch Ssang Soo Ha Dan Mahk Kee Two Fist Low X Block, Front Stance Wheng Jin Kong Kyuck Side Punch Horse Stance Hu Gul Ha Dan Mahk Kee Low Block, Back Stance Hu Gul Sang Dan Mahk Kee High Block, Back Stance Hu Gul Ha Yup Mahk Kee Side Block, Back Stance Hu Gul Ssang Soo Ha Dan Mahk Kee Two Fist Low Block, Back Stance Hu Gul Ssang Soo Mahk Kee Two Fist Middle Block, Back Stance Ha Dan Soo Do Mahk Kee Low Knifehand Block, Back Stance Choong Dan Soo Do Mahk Kee Middle Knifehand Block, Back Stance Sang Dan Soo Do Mahk Kee High Knifehand Block, Back Stance Yuk Jin Kong Kyuck Reverse Punch, Back Stance Basic Kicking Movements Ahp Podo Oil Ri Gi Front Stretch Kick Ahp Cha Nut Gi Front Snap Kick Yup Cha Gi Stepping Side Kick Dull Ryo Yup Cha Gi Turning Side Kick Dull Ryo Cha Gi Round-House Kick Dwi Cha Gi Back Kick Dwi Dull Ryo Cha Gi Spinning Back Wheel Kick Ahneso Phaku Ro Cha Gi Inside/Outside Axe Kick Phakeso Ahnero Cha Gi Outside/Inside Axe Kick Yup Hu Ri Gi Stepping Wheel Kick Ahp Me Ro Cha Gi Front Push Kick Pi Cha Gi 45 Degree Kick E Dan Ahp Cha Gi Jump Front Kick E Dan Yup Cha Gi Jump Side Kick E Dan Dull Ryo Cha Gi Jump Roundhouse Kick E Dan Dwi Cha Gi Jump Back Kick E Dan Dull Ryo Dwi Cha Gi Jump 360 Back Kick E Dan Dwi Dull Ryo Cha Gi Jump Back Wheel Kick Sparring(Deh Ryun) Sam Soo Sik Deh Ryun Three step sparring Il Soo Sik Deh Ryun One step sparring Ja Yu Deh Ryun Free sparring Jua Deh Ryun Sparring in sitting position Wa Deh Ryun Sparring in lying down position Bong Deh Ryun Stick sparring Da Soo In Deh Ryun Sparring against two or more Kyo Deh Change position or assume partner's postion Took Soo Deh Ryun Special Sparring Dan Do Deh Ryun Short knife sparring Sil Chay Deh Ryun Full contact sparring Gun Nuhn Deh Ryun No contact sparring