Korean Terminology
Commands
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Attention |
Charyot |
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Bow |
Kyung-rae |
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Meditation |
Muknyum |
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Ready Stance |
Joonbi (Naranhi Sohgi) |
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Begin |
Shijahk |
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Switch Sides / Fieet |
Pahl-bahko |
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Break (Temporary Stop) |
Kalyo |
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End |
Gomahn |
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Return to Ready Stance |
Bahro |
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Rest |
Sho |
Beginning and Ending Class (senior student)
Beginning Class
“Charyot!” (Attention!) “Sahbom-nim* kae, kyung-rae” (to the master instructor, bow) * Appropriate terms can be substituted (i.e. Kwanjang-nim, Chokyo-nim, Kyosa-nim, etc.)
If the class has student assistants add…
“Sunbae-nim, kyung-rae” (to the senior students/assistants, bow)
Ending Class
Same as beginning, but also Instructor Says: “Sugetsumnida” (good effort!) Students Respond: “Kahmsahmnida” (thank you)
Counting
Numbers
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One |
Hana |
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Two |
Dool |
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Three |
Set |
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Four |
Net |
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Five |
Tahsut |
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Six |
Yohsut |
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Seven |
Ilgop |
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Eight |
Yodol |
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Nine |
Ahop |
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Ten |
Yol |
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Ordinals
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First |
Il |
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Second |
I (ee) |
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Third |
Sahm |
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Fourth |
Sah |
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Fith |
Oh |
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Sixth |
Yook |
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Seventh |
Chil |
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Eigth |
Pahl |
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Ninth |
Ku |
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Tenth |
Ship |
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Basics
Stances
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Ready Stance |
Naranhi Sohgi |
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Sparring Stance |
Kyoroogi Jahsae |
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Walking Stance |
Ahp Sohgi |
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Forward Stance |
Ahp Koobi |
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Back Stance |
Dwi Koobi |
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Horse Stance |
Joochum Sohgi |
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Steps
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Switch Position |
Pahl-bahko |
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Forward Slide |
Junjin |
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Backward Slide |
Whojin |
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Forward Step |
Ilbo-Junjin |
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Backward Step |
Ilbo-Whojin |
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Kicks
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Front Kick |
Ahp Chahgi |
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Roundhouse Kick |
Dollyo Chahgi |
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Side Kick |
Yop Chahgi |
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Axe Kick |
Nehryo Chahgi |
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Back Kick |
Dwi Chahgi |
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Push/Cut Kick |
Mirruh Chahgi |
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Whip (Hook) Kick |
Hooryo Chahgi |
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Spin Whip (Hook) Kick |
Dwi Hooryo Chahgi |
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Knee Kick |
Mooryup Chahgi |
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Jumping Kick |
Tuioh Chahgi |
Titles
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Head of School/Program |
Kwanjang-nim |
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Master Instructor |
Sahbom-nim |
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Assistant Instructor |
Chogyo-nim |
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Training Instructor |
Kyosa-nim |
Miscellaneous
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Training Hall |
Dojahng |
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Gymnasium |
Chaeyukkwan |
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Uniform |
Dohbok |
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Belt |
Di |