KOREAN Terminology
TENETS
English - Korean
Courtesy - Ye Ui
Integrity - Yom Chi
Perseverance - In Nae
Self-Control - Guk Gi
Indomitable Spirit - Baekjool Boolgool
Tenets of Taekwon-Do - Taekwon-Do Jungshin
Class Commands
English - Korean
About Turn - Dwiyo Torra
At Ease - Swiyo
Attention - Charyot
Backwards - Dwiyo Kaggi
Bow - Kyong - Ye
Commence/Start - Si Jak
Dismiss - Haesan
Forwards - Apro Kaggi
Push Ups - Momtong Batchim
Ready - Junbi
Return to Ready Stance - Barrol
Stop - Gomman
COUNTING
English - Korean
One - Hana
Two - Dool
Three - Set
Four - Net
Five - Tasut
Six - Yasut
Seven - Ilgop
Eight - Yaudol
Nine - Ahope
Ten - Yul
Eleven - Yolhana
Twelve - Yoldool
Thirteen - Yolset
Fourteen - Yolnet
Fifteen - Yoltasut
Sixteen - Yolyasut
Seventeen - Yolilgop
Eighteen - Yolyaudol
Nineteen - Yolahop
Twenty - Samul
Thirty - Sorun
Forty - Mahun
Fifty - Chiun
Sixty - Yesun
Seventy - Irrun
Eighty - Yodun
Ninety - Ahun
One Hundred - Pek
COMPETITION TERMINOLOGY
English - Korean
At Ease - Swiyo
Attention - Charyot
Blue Winner - Chong Sung
Bow - Kyong Ye
Classification of Umpire Simpan - Jongyu
Commence/Start - Si Jak
Competition - Kyong Gi
Continue - Gaesok
Disqualification - Sil Kyuk
Foul - Gam Jum
Holding - Bachigi
Points - Dukjom
Ready - Junbi
Red Winner - Hong Sung
Return to Ready Stance - Barrol
Rule for Competition - Kyong Gi Kyu Jong
Scoring - Chejom
Separate/Stop - Haechyo
Warning - Ju Ui
MOVEMENT TERMINOLOGY
English - Korean
Body Dropping - Mom Nanchugi
Combination Attack - Honap Gyong Gyuk
Consecutive Attack - Yonsak Gong Gyok
Direction Diagram - Bang Hyang Pyo
Dodging - Pihagi
Dodging Strike - Pihamyo Taerigi
Double Attack - I-Jung Gong Gyuk
Double Step Turning - Ibo Omgyo Didimyo Dolgi
Double Stepping - Ibo Omgyo Didigi
Dynamic Stability - Dongtchuk Anjong
Flowing - Hullyo
Free Sparring - Jayu Matsogi
Ground Dodging - Noowo Pihagi
Half Facing - Bahnmom
Jumping - Twigi
Model Sparring - Mobum Matsogi
Mountain Climbing - Dung San
One-Step Semi-Free sparring - Ilbo Ban Jayu Matsogi
One-Step Sparring - Ilbo Matsogi
Patterns - Tul
Prearranged Sparring - Yaksok Matsogi
Reflex - Banung
Saw Tooth Wave - Topnal Pahdo
Self-defence Techniques - Hosin Sul
Shift Stepping - Jajunbal Didgi
Side Facing - Yop Mom
Sine Wave - Hwaldung Pahdo
Single Stepping - Ilbo Omgyo Didigi
Sliding - Mikulgi
Speed - Sokdo
Spot Turning - Gujari Dolgi
Stability - Anjong
Static Stability - Jungtchuk Anjong
Step Shifting - Omgyo Didigi Jajunbal
Step Turning - Omgyo Didimyo Dolgi
Stepping - Omgyo Didigi
Stretching - Pyogi
Three -Step Sparring - Sambo Matsogi
Throwing and Falling Techniques - Dunjigi Wa Totorjigi
Toward A, B, C, D - A, B, C, D Bang
Treble Stepping - Sambo Omgyo Didigi
Two-Step Sparring - Ibo Matsogi
HAND/ARM PARTS
English - Korean
Angle Fingertip - Homi Sonkut
Arc Hand - Bandal Son
Arm - Pal
Armpit - Gyodurang
Back Elbow - Dwit Palkup
Back Fist - Dung Joomuk
Back Forearm - Dwit Palmok
Back Hand - Sondung
Back Wrist Artery - Dung Sonmok Dongmaek
Base of Knifehand - Sonkal Batung
Bear Hand - Gomson
Bow Wrist - Sonmok Dung
Elbow - Palkup
Elbow Joint - Palkup Gwanjol
Finger - Songarak
Finger Belly - Songarak Badak
Finger Pincers - Jipge Son
Fingertips - Sonkut
Fore Fist - Ap Joomuk
Fore Knuckle Fist - Inji Joomuk
Forearm - Palmok
Hand - Son
Hand Parts - Sang Bansin
Inner Forearm - An Palmok
Knifehand - Sonkal
Long Fist - Ghin Joomuk
Middle Knuckle Fist - Joongi Joomuk
Open Fist - Pyun Joomuk
Outer Forearm - Bakat Palmok
Palm - Sonbadak
Reverse Knifehand - Sonkal Dung
Thumb - Umji
Thumb Knuckle Fist - Umji Joomuk
Thumb Ridge - Umji Batang
Under Fist - Mit Joomuk
Under Forearm - Mit Palmok
Wrist Joint - Sonmok Gwanjol
FOOT PARTS
English - Korean
Foot - Bal
Back Sole - Dwitkumchee
Front Sole - Ap Kumchee
Sole - Kumchee
Side Sole - Yop Bal Badak
Foot Sword - Balkal
Toes - Balkut
Instep - Baldung
Side Instep - Yop Baldung
Reverse Foot-sword - Balkal Dung
Back heel - Dwichook
STANCES
English - Korean
Attention Stance - Charyot Sogi
Bending Ready Stance - Guburyo Junbi Sogi
Bow Posture - Kyong-Ye Jase
Closed Stance - Moa Sogi
Crouched Stance - Oguryo Sogi
Diagonal Stance - Sasun Sogi
Fixed Stance - Gojung Sogi
Inner Open Stance - An Palja Sogi
L Stance - Niunja Sogi
Low Stance - Nacho Sogi
One-Leg Stance - Waebal Sogi
Open Stance - Palja Sogi
Outer Open Stance - Bakat Palja Sogi
Parallel Stance - Narani Sogi
Ready Stance - Junbi Sogi
Rear Foot Stance - Dwit Bal Sogi
Sitting Stance - Annun Sogi
Vertical Stance - Soojik Sogi
Walking Stance - Gunnan Sogi
Warrior Stance - Moosa Sogi
X Stance - Kyocha Sogi
OTHER BODY PARTS
English - Korean
Abdomen - Bokboo
Achilles Tendon - Dwitchook Himjool
Adam's Apple - Gyol Hoo
Angle of Mandible (Jaw) - Wit Tok
Bridge of Nose - Migan
Cervix - Gyong Boo
Chest - Gasum
Clavicle - Swe Gol
Coccyx - Migol
Epigastrium - Sang Bokboo
Extremeties - Pal Gwa Dari
Eye Ball - Angoo
Floating Ribs - Nuk Gol
Forehead - Ima
Fossa - Ogum
Groin - Sataguni
Head - Mori
Heart - Shim Jang
Jaw - Yop Tok
Kidney - Kongpat
Lips - Ipsul
Liver - Gan Jang
Lower Abdomen - Ha Bokboo
Mandibula - Tok Gwanjol
Miscellaneous Parts - Gita Boowi
Neck - Mok
Neck Artery - Mok Dungmaek
Nose - Katdung
Occiput - Hudoo
Philtrum - Injoong
Point of Chin - Mit Tok
Pubic Region of Pelvis - Chiboo
Radial Artery - Maekbak Sonmok Dongmaek
Scrotum - Nam Sing
Section of Body - Mom Dungboon
Shoulder - Euhke
Skull - Dae Sin Moon
Small of the Back - Gyong Chu
Solar Plexus - Myong Chi
Spleen - Bi Jang
Sternum - Hyung Gol
Temple - Gwanja Mori
Thenar - Umjigoo
Umbilicus - Baekkob
Upper Back - Gyong Gap
Upper Neck - Wit Mok
Wind Pipe - Soomok Tong
Hand/Arm Techniques
English - Korean
Alternate Backhand - Euhkallin Son Dung
Alternate Forearm - Euhkallin Palmok
Alternate Palm - Euhkallin Sonbadak
Angle Punch - Giokja Jirugi
Back Elbow Thrust - Dwit Palkup Tulgi
Back Fist Strike - Dung Joomuk Taerigi
Backward Stepping Block - Magumyo Duruogi
Backward Stepping Punch - Jillo Duruogi
Bow Wrist Block - Sonmok Dongmaek Makgi
Checking Block - Momchau Makgi
Circular Block - Dollimyo Makgi
Consecutive Block - Yonsak Jirugi
Crescent Strike - Bandal Taerigi
Cross-Cut - Ghutgi
Double Arc-Hand Block - Doo Bandalson Makgi
Double Finger Thrust - Doo Songarak Tulgi
Double Forearm Block - Doo Palmok Makgi
Downward Block - Naeryo Makgi
Flat Fingertip Thrust - Opun Sonkut Tulgi
Flying Hand Technique - Twimyo Son Gisool
Forearm Guarding Block - Palmok Daebi Makgi
Forward Stepping Block - Magumyo Nagagi
Forward Stepping Punch - Jirumyo Nagagi
Four Directional Blocking - Sagu Makgi
Four Directional Punching - Sagu Jirugi
Front Elbow Strike - Ap Palkup Taerigi
Grasping Block - Butjaba Makgi
Horizontal Block - Soopyong Makgi
Horizontal Punch - Soopyong Jirugi
Horizontal Thrust - Soopyong Tulgi
Horizontal Wave - Soopyong Pahdo
Inner Forearm Block - An Palmok Makgi
Inward Block - Anuro Makgi
Inward Crosscut - Anuro Ghutgi
Knifehand Guarding Block - Sonkal Daebi Makgi
Knifehand Strike - Sonkal Taerigi
Long Fist Punch - Ghin Joomuk Jirugi
Luring Block - Yuin Makgi
Nine-Shape Block - Gutja Makgi
Outer Forearm Block - Bakat Palmok Makgi
Outward Block - Bakuro Makgi
Outward Crosscut - Bakuro Ghutgi
Overhead Punch - Twio Nomo Jirugi
Overlapped Backhand - Pogaen Sondung
Palm Block - Sonbadak Makgi
Palm Strike - Sonbadak Taerigi
Parallel Backhand - Narani Sondung
Parallel Block - Narani Makgi
Parallel Palm - Narani Sonbadak
Press Finger - Jiap
Pressing Block - Noollo Makgi
Pushing Block - Miro Makgi
Reverse Knifehand Block - Sonkal Dung Makgi
Reverse Knifehand Strike - Sonkal Dung Taerigi
Rising Block - Chookyo Makgi
Scooping Block - Duro Makgi
Single Back Fist Strike - Wae Dung Joomuk Taerigi
Straight Fingertip Thrust - Sun Sonkut Tulgi
Turning Punch - Dollyo Jirugi
Twin Forearm Block - Sang Palmok Makgi
Upset Fingertip Thrust - Dwijibun Sonkut Tulgi
Upset Punch - Dwijibo Jirugi
Upward Block - Ollyo Makgi
Upward Punch - Ollyo Jirugi
U-Shape Block - Digutja Makgi
U-Shape Grasp - Digutja Japgi
U-Shape Punch - Digutja Jirugi
Vertical Punch - Sewo Jirugi
Wedging Block - Hechyo Makgi
Wedging Strike - Hechyo Tarigi
W-Shape Block - San Makgi
X-Backhand - Kyocha Sondung
X-Fist Block - Kyocha Joomuk Makgi
X-Knifehand block - Kyocha Sonkal Makgi
LEG TECHNIQUES
English - Korean
Back Kick - Dwit Chagi
Back Piercing Kick - Dwitcha Jirugi
Back Pushing Kick - Dwitcha Milgi
Back Snap Kick - Dwitcha Busigi
Checking Kick - Cha Momchagi
Combination Kick - Honap Chagi
Consecutive Kick - Yonsak Chagi
Counter Kick - Bada Chagi
Crescent Kick - Bandal Chagi
Dodging Kick - Pihamyo Chagi
Double Kick - I-Jung Chagi
Downward (Axe) Kick - Naeryo Chagi
Flying Kick - Twimyo Chagi
Flying Scissor-Shape Kick - Twimyo Kawi Chagi
Flying Spiral Kick - Twimyo Rasonsik Chagi
Flying Square Punching Kick - Twimyo Sagak Jirumyo Chagi
Flying Three Direction Kick - Twimyo Sambang Chagi
Flying Trapezoid Punching Kick - Twimyo Jaegak Jirumyo Chagi
Flying Triple Kick - Twimyo Samjung Chagi
Flying Twin Foot Kick - Twimyo Sang Bal Chagi
Flying Two Direction Kick - Twimyo Sangbang Chagi
Flying U-Shape Punching Kick - Twimyo Digutja Jirumyo Chagi
Foot Lifting - Bal Dulgi
Foot Shifting - Jajun Bal
Foot Sparring - Bal Matsogi
Foot Tackling - Bal Golgi
Foot Technique - Bal Gisool
Front-Back Kick - Ap Dwi Chagi
Grasping Kick - Butjaba Chagi
Ground Kick - Noowo Chagi
Hooking Kick - Golcho Chagi
Horizontal Striking Kick - Soopyong Tarimyo Chagi
Inward Kick - Anuro Chagi
Mid-Air Kick - Twio Dolmyo Chagi
Outward Kick - Bakuro Chagi
Overhead Kick - Twio Nomo Chagi
Pick Shape Kick - Gokaeng-I Chagi
Pressing Kick - Noollo Chagi
Punching Kick - Jirumyo Chagi
Reflex Kick - Bansa Chagi
Reverse Hooking Kick - Bandae Dollyo Goro Chagi
Reverse Turning Kick - Bandae Dollyo Chagi
Rising Kick - Cha Olligi
Side Checking Kick - Yop Momchagi
Side Piercing Kick - Yop Cha Jirugi
Side Pushing Kick - Yopcha Milgi
Side Thrusting Kick - Yopcha Tulgi
Skip Kick - Duro Gamyo Chagi
Smashing Kick - Cha Busigi
Spot Kicking - Gujari Chagi
Stamping Kick - Cha Bapgi
Straight Kick - Jigeau Chagi
Sweeping Kick - Suroh Chagi
Triple Kick - Samjung Chagi
Tumbling Kick - Joma Chagi
Turning Kick - Dollyo Chagi
Twisting Kick - Bituro Chagi
Upward Kick - Ollyo Chagi
Vertical Kick - Sewo Chagi
Waving Kick - Doro Chagi
EQUIPMENT/TRAINING
English - Korean
Air Shield - Gongi Bandpae
Belt - Ti
Breaking - Gypoka
Callisthenics - Dosoo Dallyon
Dumbells - Aryong
Finger Toughening Box - Dallyon Tong
Focus Shield - Chotjum Bangpae
Foot Raising Bar - Dari Olligi Dae
Forging Pendulum - Dallyon Gune
Forging Post - Dallyon Joo
Jar - Danji
Jump Rope - Twim Jool
Mirror - Ko Ui
Pants of training suit - Ha'I
Power Holder (Horse) - Gyokpa Dae
Pullers - Dallyon Jool
Punching Ball - Dallyon Gong
Shirt of training suit - Sang'I
Special Technique Holder - Tukgi Dae
Sponge Pad - Sponji Byogae
Stance Mould - Sogi Pan
Straw Pad - Jip Byogae
Training Aids - Dallyon Goo
Training Equipment - Sooryon Jangbi
Training Hall - Dojang
Training Suit - Dobok
Titles
English - Korean
Instructor 1st to 3rd Degree - Boosabum
International Instructor - Sabumnim
Master - Sahyun
Grand Master - Saesong
President - Chung-Jae Sabumnim
Student - Jeja
System of Rank - Dan Gup Jedo
GENERAl TERMINOLOGY
English - Korean
Against a bayonet - Dae Chong Gum
Against a club - Dae Gonbong
Against a dagger - Dae Dando
Against a pistol - Dae Gwon Chong
Against a pole - Dae Mongdung-I
Against an armed opponent - Dae Moogi
Attacking Techniques - Gong Gyuk Gi
Attacking Tools - Gong Gyuk Boowi
Back - Dwit
Back View - Dwitmosup
Breaking - Gyokpa
Breath Control - Hohup Jojul
Callisthenics - Dosoo Dallyon
Check List - Daejo Pyo
Classification of Instructor - Sabum Jongyu
Cold Showers and Baths - Naengsoo Machal
Composition of Taekwon-Do - Taekwon-Do Goosung
Concentration - Jip Joong
Cycle of Taekwon-Do - Soonhwan Do
Defense against a sudden attack - Dae Boori Gong Gyuk
Defense Technique - Bang Eau Gi
Demerit - Kamjom
Demonstration - Sibum
Equilibrium - Kyun Hyung
Etiquette - Ye Jol
Female - Yoja
Front - Ap
Front view - Ap Mosup
Fundamental exercises - Gibon Yonsap
General Assumptions - Illban Kahjung
Ground Technique - Noowo Gisol
High - Nopunde
High Section - Nopunde Bobun
History - Yoksa
Holding - Bachigi
Humanity - In
Identification of title - Chingo Pyosik
Injury - Busang
Left - Wen
Low - Najunde
Male - Namja
Mass - Zilyang
Meditate - Mookyum
Method of Exercise - Yonsup Bo
Middle - Kaunde
Miscellaneous Parts - Gita Boowi
Moral Culture - Jungshin Sooyang
Obverse - Baro
Philosophy - Chul Hak
Preparatory Exercise - Junbi Undong
Procedure for Leading a Class - Sooryon Jido Bop
Propriety - Ye
Public Service - Sahwe Bongsa
Release from grab - Jappyosul Tae
Reverse - Bandae
Right - Orun
Righteousness - Ui
Side - Yop
Spirit - Gi
Test - Simsa
Theory of Power - Him Ui Wolli
Training - Sooryon
Trust - Shin
Vital Spots - Kupo
Weight - Chegup
Wisdom - Ji