Yellow Belt Terminology

Yellow Belt Colour Meaning: Represents the earth where the seed of Taekwon-Do is planted as the foundation of
Taekwon-Do is being laid.

Dan Gun

Number of Movements: 21

Pattern meaning: Named after the Holy Dan-Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2,333 BC.

Pattern Dan Gun consists of the following techniques:

Stances (Sogi)

Parallel (narani)
L- (niunja)
Walking (gunnun)

Defensive Techniques

Knifehand Middle Guarding Block (sonkal kaunde daebi makgi)
Outer Forearm Low Block (bakat palmok najunde makgi)
Twin Forearm Block (san palmok makgi)
Outer Forearm Rising Block (bakat palmok chookyo makgi)

Offensive Techniques

Forefist High Punch (apjoomuk nopunde jirugi)
Knifehand Side Strike (sonkal yop taerigi)