TAEKWONDO TERMINOLOGY

These terms are taken from my TKD's school's web page: Dae Han. Dae Han is located
in Cheeokee County, Georgia with one school in Acworth and the other in Woodstock.

The color belts associated with the terms are the suggested words to be learned at
each belt level and do not reflect the World Tae Kwon Do Federation standards.

GENERAL TERMS
WHITE BASIC KOREAN
Hello / How are you............................ An Nyung Ha Sae Yo
Good bye (if you are leaving)............ An Nyung He Gae Sae Yo
Good bye (if other is leaving)........... An Nyung He Ga Sae Yo
Thank you............................................ Kam Sa Ham Me Da
Bow....................................................... Kyung Nae
Bow to Flags....................................... Kuk Gee Eh Dae Han Kyung Na
Bow to Master..................................... Kuan Jang Nim Kkae Kyung Nae
Mental concentration......................... Jung shin Tong Il
Tae Kwon Do School......................... Do Jang
Loyalty (School Word)........................ Choong Sung

YELLOW BASIC KOREAN

Begin.................................................... Shee Jak
Stop....................................................... Ku Man
Sit down............................................... An Ja
Stand up............................................... Il A Suh
Sit Correctly......................................... Ba Ro An Ja
Yes........................................................ Nae
No.......................................................... A Ni Yo
Uniform................................................ Do Bok
Belt........................................................ Ddee

ORANGE BASIC KOREAN

Master................................................... Kuan Jang Nim
Instructor.............................................. Sa Bum Nim
Sparring............................................... Kye Ru Gee
Discipline............................................. Hool Yeun
Hurry up................................................ Bbal Lee Bbal Lee

GREEN BASIC KOREAN

Good / Fine.......................................... Jo Sum Me Da
Form..................................................... Poom Sae (Hyung)
Respect................................................ Jon Kyung
Confidence.......................................... Ja Sin Kam
Focus.................................................... Cho Chum
Honesty................................................ Joung Jik

BLUE BASIC KOREAN

Try your hardest.................................. No Riuk
Goal...................................................... Mok Pyo
Kindness............................................. Jin Sil

BROWN BASIC KOREAN

Concentration..................................... Jib Joong
Student................................................. Hak Sang
Practice................................................ Yun Sup
BROWN TIP BASIC KOREAN
Senior Belt........................................... Sun Bae
Belt Test............................................... Shim Sa
Victory................................................... Pil Sung
Help each other.................................. Hyup Dong

RED BASIC KOREAN

Humble................................................ Kyum Son
Responsibility..................................... Chaek Im
Pain....................................................... Go Tong
Friend................................................... Chin Gu
Friendship........................................... Woo Jung

RED TIP BASIC KOREAN

You are welcome............................... Chun Man Eh Yo
Excuse me / Pardon me................... Sil Lae Ham Me Da
Turn right.............................................. Woo Ro Dora
Turn Left............................................... Jua Ro Dora
Turn around......................................... Dwee Ro Dora
Black Belt............................................. Yu Dan Ja
Patience............................................... In Nae

BLACK BASIC KOREAN

Justice.................................................. Jung E
See You Later..................................... Ddo Bop See Da
Flag....................................................... Kuk Gee
America................................................ Mi Gook
Korea.................................................... Han Gook
American Flag..................................... Mi Gook Gee
Korean Flag......................................... Tae Guk Gee
Success............................................... Sung Gomg
Martial art............................................. Mu Sool
Martial artiest....................................... Mu Sool In
HYO....................................................... THE TREO HEART OF RESPECT, LOYALTY, LOVE AND APPRECIATE
TOWARD PARENTS

COMMANDS
Cha-Ryeo............................................. Come to Attention
Kyong-Ye.............................................. Bow
Jun Be.................................................. Get Ready (Ready Stance)
Dorra..................................................... About Face
Si-Jak.................................................... Begin / Start
Ba-Quo................................................. Switch
Gu-mahn.............................................. Hold / Stop
Barro..................................................... Return (to ready stance)
Kalyeo................................................... Break / Stop
Kae sok................................................ Continue
 STANCES, STABS, PUNCHES AND KICKS
STANCES (Suh-gee)
Attention Stance Cha-Ryeo Suh-gee White
Walking Stance Ap Suh-gee White
Ready Stance Jun Be Suh-gee White
Horse Stance Ju Chum Suh-gee White
Front Stance Ap Gub-E Suh-gee Yellow
Back Stance Dwee Gub-E Suh-gee Yellow
Twisted Stance Koa Suh-gee Brown
Tiger Stance Bum Suh-gee Red
Kicking Stance Bal Cha-gee Jun Be Orange
Sparring Stance Kyeo Ru Gee Chum Be Green
Return (back ready stance) Ba ro White
Relax Yeol Jung Shio White

STAB (Reo-gee)
Fingertips Body Stab Son Kkut Mom Tong Jee Reo-gee Orange
Fingertips Neck Stab Son Kkut Mouck Jee Reo-gee Blue

PUNCHES (Reo-gee)
Body Punch Mon Tong Jee Reo-gee
One Time Punch Han Bun Jee Reo-gee
White
Two Times Punch Du Bun Jee Reo-gee
Three Times Punch Sae Bun Jee Reo-gee
Chestnut Fist to the Body Bam Ju Muk Mom Tong Chee-gee Green
Back Fist Punch Dung Ju Muk Chee-gee Blue
Elbow Punch Pal Gub Chee-gee
Red
Side Punch Yup Jee Reo-gee

STRIKE (Chee-gee)
Knife Hand Neck Strike Son Nal Mok Chee-gee Yellow
One knife hand high block, Jae Be Poom Mok Chee-gee
Green
other knife hand neck strike
Palm Strike Ba Tang Son Chee-gee
Brown
Hammer Fist Strike Mae Ju Muk Chee-gee
Claw Hand Strike Jep Gae Son Chee-gee Brown Tip
Double Knife Hand Neck Strike Doo Son Nal Mok Chee-gee Red Tip
Chestnut Fist to the Temple Bam Ju Muk Guan Ja Nouree Chee-gee
Palm Strike to Chin Ba Tang Son Tuck Chee-gee Black
Speak Hand Attack Chul Sa Jan Chee-gee
BLOCKS (Mak-gee)
High (face) Block Ul Gool Mak-gee
Inside Block An Mak-gee
White
Outside Block Backat Mak-gee
Down Block A Rae Mak-gee
Two Hands Blocks (Up, Down) Du Son Mak-gee
Two Hands High Block Du Son Ul Gool Mak-gee Yellow
Two Hands Down Block Du Son A Rae Mak-gee
Two Hands Outside Block Hae Cheo Mak-gee
Orange
(Spreading Block)
Knife Hand Block Son Nal Mak-gee
Knife Hand High Block Son Nal Ul Gool Mak-gee
Knife Hand Inside Block Son Nal An Mak-gee Green
Knife Hand Outside Block Son Nal Ba Kkot Mak-gee
Knife Hand Down Block Son Nal A Rae Mak-gee
Double Knife Hand Block Du Son Nal Kuh Dul A Mak-gee
High Block followed by Two Ul Gool Mak-gee Doo
Punches Bun Ji Reo-gee
Inside Block followed by Two An Mak-gee Doo Bun
Punches Ji Reo-gee Blue
Outside Block followed by Two Backat Mak-gee Doo
Punches Bun Ji Reo-gee
Down Block followed by Two A Rae Mak-gee Doo
Punches Bun Ji Reo-gee
Scissors Block Ga Wee Mak-gee Brown
Palm Block (with Front and Back Ba Tang Son Mak-gee
Stances)
Palm Inside Block Ba Tang Son An Mak-gee Brown Tip
Palm Down Block Ba Tang Son A Rae Mak-gee
Palm Upper Outside Block Ba Tang Son Ba Kkot Mak-gee
Half Moon Block Ban Dal Mak-gee
Knife Hand High Block and a Body Han Son Nal Ul Gool Mak-gee Mom
Punch with one Hand Tong Ji Reo-gee
Knife Hand Inside Block and a Body Han Son Nal An Mak-gee Mom
Punch with one Hand Tong Ji Reo-gee Red
Knife Hand Outside Block and a Han Son Nal Backat Mak-gee Mom
Body Punch with one Hand Tong Ji Reo-gee
Knife Hand Down Block and a Body Han Son Nal A Rae Mak-gee Mom
Punch with one Hand Tong Ji Reo-gee
Double Hand Block Du Son Kuh Dul A Mak-gee Red Tip
KICKS (Cha-gee)
Front Stretching Kick Ap Bbut A Ol Lee Gee White
Side Stretching Kick Yub Bbut A Ol Lee Gee
Front Kick Ap
Cha-gee
Side Kick Yub
Cha-gee
Roundhouse Kick Doul-yeo
Cha-gee
Axe Kick Jjik A
Cha-gee
Jumping Kick Ddwee A Cha-gee Yellow
Jumping Front Kick Ddwee A Ab
Cha-gee
Jumping Side Kick Ddwee A Yub
Cha-gee
Jumping Roundhouse Kick Ddwee A Doul-yeo
Cha-gee
Jumping Axe Kick Ddwee A Jjik A
Cha-gee
Back Swing Kick Dwee Dol Yeo Orange
Cha-gee
Back Kick Dwee Green
Cha-gee
Front Kick, Side Kick Ab Cha-gee Yub
Cha-gee
Roundhouse Kick, Axe Kick Doul-yeo Cha-gee Jjik A
Cha-gee
Roundhouse Kick, Back Doul-yeo Cha-gee Dwee Doul-yeo Cha-
Swing Kick gee
Back Side Kick Dwee Dol A Yub Blue
Cha-gee
Front Kick, Back Kick Ab Cha-gee Dwee
Cha-gee
Half Moon Kick Ban Dal Brown
Cha-gee
Pushing Front Kick Mil A Ap
Cha-gee
Combination Kick Yeun Sok
Cha-gee
Side Kick, Back Side Kick Yub Cha-gee Dwee Doul A Yub Cha-
gee
Tornado Kick Whye O Ree Brown Tip
Cha-gee
Double Kick with One Leg Han Bal Yi Dan
Cha-gee
Double Front Kick with One Han Bal Yi Dan Ab
Leg Cha-gee
Double Side Kick with One Han Bal Yi Dan Yub
Leg Cha-gee
Double Roundhouse Kick Han Bal Yi Dan Doul Yue
with One Leg Cha-gee
Inside Out Roundhouse Kick Be Teul A Red
Cha-gee
(Gak Gee Cha-gee)
Half Tornado Kick Ban Whye O Ree
Cha-gee
Jump Back Side Kick Ddwee A Dwee Doul A Yub
Cha-gee
Double Kick with Two Legs Doo Bal Yi Dan
Cha-gee
Double Front Kick with Two Doo Bal Yi Dan Ab
Legs Cha-gee
Hook Kick Hoo Reu Red Tip
Cha-gee
Double Kick with Two Legs Doo Bal Yi Dan
Cha-gee
Double Roundhouse Kick Doo Bal Yi Dan Doul Yue
with Two Legs Cha-gee
Double Roundhouse Kick Doo Bal Yi Dan Doul Yue Cha-gee Dwee Doul Yue Cha-
with Two Legs Followed gee
by Back Swing Kick
Half Tornado Kick Following Ban Whye O Ree Cha-gee Dwee Doul Yue Cha-
By Back Swing Kick gee
Back Hook Kick Dweea Dol A Hoo Reu Black
Cha-gee
Flying Kick Nal Yeu
Cha-gee
Roundhouse Kick and Back Han Bal Doul Yue Cha-gee Dwee Doul Yue Cha-
Swing Kick with One Leg gee
Tornado Kick Following By Whye O Ree Cha-gee Dwee Doul Yue Cha-
Back Swing Kick gee
Sweep Kick An ja Dwee Doul Rae
Cha-gee
Jumping Back Swing Kick Ddwee A Dwee Doul Yue
Cha-gee
Step Over Jumping Half Wyee Bal Whye Juen Doul Yue
Tornado Kick Cha-gee

KICKS AND PUNCHES

Front Kick Following by a Punch Ab Cha-gee Mom Tong Han Bun
Ji Reo-gee
Side Kick Following by a Punch Yub Cha-gee Mom Tong Han Bun
Ji Reo-gee
Orange
Roundhouse Kick Following by a Doul-yeo Cha-gee Mom Tong Han Bun
Punch Ji Reo-gee
Axe Kick Following by a Punch Jjik A Cha-gee Mom Tong Han Bun
Ji Reo-gee
Front Kick Following by Two Ab Cha-gee Doo Bun
Punches Ji Reo-gee
Side Kick Following by Two Yub Cha-gee Doo Bun
Punches Ji Reo-gee
Brown
Roundhouse Kick Following by Two Doul-yeo Cha-gee Doo Bun
Punches Ji Reo-gee
Axe Kick Following by Two Jjik A Cha-gee Doo Bun
Punches Ji Reo-gee
BELT AND RANK
White Belt Hin Ddee
White Belt Form Tae Guk Gee Bon Hyong
9th Kup Goo Gub
Yellow Belt No Ran Ddee
Yellow Belt Form Tae Guk Il Jang
8th Kup Pal Gub
Orange Belt Whang Saek Ddee
Orange Belt Form Tae Guk Yi Jang
7th Kup Chil Gub
Green Belt Choh Rouk Ddee
Green Belt Form Tae Guk Sam Jang
6th Kup Yook Gub
Blue Belt Pa Ran Ddee
Blue Belt Form Tae Guk Sa Jang
5th Kup Oh Gub
Brown Belt Gal Saek Ddee
Brown Belt Form Tae Guk Oh Jang
4th Kup Sa Gub
Brown-tip Belt Sang Gub Gal Saek Ddee
Brown-tip Belt Form Tae Guk Yook Jang
3rd Kup Sam Gub
Red Belt Bbal Gan Ddee
Red Belt Form Tae Guk Chil Jang
2nd Kup Yi Gub
Red-tip Belt Sang Gub Bbal Gan Ddee
Red-tip Belt Form Tae Guk Pal Jang
1st Kup Il Gub
Temporary Black Belt Go Reu Bo Dan
1st Degree Black Belt Go Reu 1 Dan

ANATOMY
Head Mo-li
Face Ul Gool
Temple Guan Ja Nouree
Under Nose In Joong
Mouth Ip

Neck Mok

Body Mom-tong
Waist Huri

Arm ???
Elbow Pal Gub / Pal Ggum Chee Red
Forearm Pahl-mock
Wrist Pal Mok (Son-mock) Red Tip
Hand Son
Fist Ju Muk Yellow
Knife Hand Son Nal
Fingertips Son-kut Orange
Back Fist Dung Ju Muk Blue
 Hammer Fist Mae Ju Muk Brown
Natural Hand Ba Tang Son Brown
Chestnut Fist Bam Ju Muk Brown Tip
Claw Hand Jep Gee Son Brown Tip
Opened Fist Pyeon Ju Muk Black

Leg Dah-ree
Knee Moo-rub Brown Tip
Shin Jung Gang E Black
Foot Bahl
Bottom of Foot Bal Ba Dak Red
Ball of foot Jock Do (Ahp-chook) Yellow
Top of Foot Bal Dung
Instep Bahl-dung
Heel Bal Dwee Ggum Chee Orange
(Dwi-chook)
Knife Foot Bal Nal Green

NUMBERS
1 – Ha Na 10 – Yol 20 – Su Mul
2 – Dul 11 – Yol Ha Na 21 – Su Mul Ha Na
3 – Set 12 – Yol Dul ……
4 – Net 13 – Yol Set 30 – Suh Run
5 – Da Sut 14 – Yol Net 40 – Ma Hun
6 – Yo Sut 15 – Yol Da Sut 50 – Shin
7 – Il Gob 16 – Yol Yo Sut 60 – Ye Soon
8 – Yo Dul 17 – Yol Il Gob 70 – Il Hun
9 – A Hop 18 – Yol YoDul 80 – Yo Dun
19 – Yol A Hob 90 – A Hun
100 – Baek 1st – el
200 – E Baek 2nd – e
300 – Sam 3rd – sam
Baek 4th – sa
400 – Sa Baek 5th – o
500 – O Baek 6th – yuk
7th – chil
8th – pul
9th – koo
10th - sib

THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Na Nun - Ja Rang Suh Run - Tae Guk Gi -Ap E
Jo Gook Kwa -Min Jok Uhee
Moo Goong Han - Young Kwang Ul - Wi HaYuh
Mom Kwa - Ma Um Ul - Ba Chuh
Choong Sung Ul - Da Hal - Guk Ul - Goot Gae - Da Jim Hap Mi Da.

SPARRING TERMINOLOGIES
Attention Cha Ryeu Yellow
Bow Kyung Nae
Sparring Stance Kyu Ru Gee Jun Be
Begin Shee Jak Orange
Stop Ku Man
Warning Kyung Go
Deduct Point Kam Jum ) Green
Continue Gae Sok
Face each other Jua Woo Yang Woo (Ma Ju Bo Go)
Break Gal Yeu
Continue Gae Souk
Blue
Return to original position One Wee Chee
Blue Chung
Red Hong
1st Round Il Whea Jeon
2nd Round Yi Whea Jeon Brown
3rd Round Sam Whea Jeon
Admission Ip Jang
Brown Tip
Come Back to Position Won Wi Chi
Time Si Gan
Red
Win Seoung
Referee Joo Sim
Red Tip
Judge Bu Sim
Protective Cup Nang Sim Ho Goo
Black
Chest Protector Ga Sum Ho Goo