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Korean terminology

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Counting

 

One - Hana

Two – Dool

Three - Set

Four - Net

Five - Tasot

Six- Yasot

Seven - Ilgo

Eight - Yudol

Nine - Ahob

Ten – Yahl     

Twenty – Sumol       

Thirty – Soren                      

Forty – Mowen                   

Fifty – Shioon     

Sixty – Esoon      

Seventy – Eeron                 

Eighty – Yodon                    

Ninety – Ahoon

One Hundred - Pek

 

 

Blocks and Strikes

 

High Section Block – Olgul Makki

Low Section Block – Arae Makki

Inner Forearm Block – Momtom Makki

Outer Forearm Block (Little Finger) – Momtom Pakkat Makki

Outer Forearm Block (Thumb) – Ampalmont Momtom Pakkat Makki

Assisting Outer Forearm Block (Thumb) – Ampalmont Momtom Kodeuro Makki

Twin Knife Hand (Blade) Block - Sonnal Makki

Single Knife Hand Block - Hansonnal Momtom Makki

Low Section Knife Hand Block – Hansonnal Arae Makki

Single Knife Hand Block High Section with Trunk Twist – Hansonnal Olgul Bitureo Makki

Twin Knife Hand Low Section Block – Sonnal Arae Makki

Wedging Block (Knuckles Down) – Am Palmont Momtom Haycho Makki

Wedging Block (Knuckles Up) – Pakkat Palmont Momtom Haycho Makki

Low Section Wedging Block – Arae Heycho Makki

Outer Forearm Block (Thumb) with Trunk Twist – Am Palmont Momtom Bitureo Makki

Assisting Low Section Block – Kodeuro Arae Makki

Low Section Side Block – Arae Yop Makki

Assisting High Section Side Outer Forearm Block – Olgul Kodeuro Yop Makki

Scissor Block – Kawi Makki

Low Section Cross Block – Okgorro Arae Makki

High Section Cross Block – Okgorro Olgul Makki

Open Hand Push Down Block – Pattang Son Nullo Makki

Mid Section Palm Block – Pattang Son Momtom Makki

High Section Block & Low Section Block - Keumgang Makki

High Section Block & Front Punch – Keumgang Ap Chireugi

High Section Block & Outer Forearm Block (Thumb) – Keumgang Pakkat Makki

High Section Block & Outer Forearm Block (Little Finger) – Keumgang Ampalmont Pakkat Makki

Pushing Wide Open Block – Heycho Santil Makki

Low Section Block & Wide Open Block – Wear Santil Makki

Open Hand High Section Block and Knife Strike to neck – Jaebipom Mok Chigi

Knife Strike to Neck – Hansonnal Mok Chigi

Ridge Hand Strike to Neck – Upyon Sonnal Mok Chigi

Palm Strike to Chin – Pattang Son Tok Chigi

Y Hand Strike to Neck – Akumson Mok Chigi

Elbow Strike – Palkup Chigi

Elbow Strike to Palm (Target) – Pyojok Palkup Chigi

Rising Elbow Strike – Palkup Olyo Chigi

Elbow Strike to side – Palkup Yop Chigi

Punch to Palm (Target) – Pyojok Chigi

Knee Strike – Mooro Chigi

Grab pull to top of Arm and strike to jaw – Tangyo Tok Chigi

Head Butt Block – Tong Milgi

Spear Fingers – Pyonzon Cut Chireugi

Push down Block (Under Elbow) & Spear Fingers – Nullo Makko Pyonzon Cut Chireugi

Double Uppercut to Midrift – Doo Jimuk Twee Cheebo Chireugi

Finger strike to eyes – Gowison Cut Chireugi

Bull Blocking – Hwangso Makki

Palm Assisting Over Blocking – Sonbadak kodeuro Makki

Assisting Mid Section Palm Block–Patang Son Kodeuro Momtom Makki

 

 

Kicks

 

Front Kick – Ap Chakgi

Half Turning Kick – Bit Chakgi

Full Turning Kick – Dollyo Chakgi

Side Kick – Yop Chakgi

Pushing Kick – Meero Chakgi

Hooking Kick – Ap Horea Chakgi

Spinning Hook Kick – Dee Hoo Rikgi

Inner Crescent Kick – Ap Hoo Rikgi

Outer Crescent Kick – Pakoo So Rikgi

Leg Swinging – Ap Cho Legki

Inner Crescent Kick To Palm (Target) -  Pyo Jok Chakgi

Jumping – Twimyo

Jump Spinning Turning Kick - Dweo Dorra Dollyo Chakgi

 

 

Punches 

               

Front Punch – Momtom Jireukgi

Reverse Punch – Momtom Para Jireukgi

Face Punch – Olgo Jireukgi

Reverse Face Punch – Olgo Para Jireukgi

Side Punch – Yop Jireukgi

Side Head Punch – Olgo Yop Jireukgi

Mid section across body punch (Keumgang) – Koon Dul Jakgi

 

 

Stances

 

Parallel Stance – Naranhi Seogi

Basic Ready Stance – Kibon Junbi Seogi

Walking (Forward) Stance – Ap Seogi

Front (Inflection) Stance – Ap Kubi

Back (Inflection) Stance – Dwit Kubi

Horse Riding Stance - Juchum Seogi

L Stance – Wen Seogi

Side Stance – Yop Seogi

Cross Stance – Ap Goa Seogi

Backward Cross Stance – Dwit Goa Seogi

Tiger Stance – Beom Seogi

Crane Stance – Hakdari Seogi

Reverse Crane Stance – Ogeum Seogi

Attention Stance – Chareot Seogi

Closed Stance – Moa Seogi

Assisting Stance – Kyotdari Seogi

Fighting Stance – Kya Rookgi Junbi

Overlapped Hands Ready Stance – Kyopson Junbi Seogi

Covered Fist Ready Stance – Bojimuk Junbi Seogi

Pushing Hands Ready Stance – Tong Milgi Junbi Seogi

 

 

Parts of the Body

 

Hand – Son

Fist – Jimeuk

Clenched fist with protruding Index Knuckle – Pam Jimeuk

Side of Hand – Son Nal

Foot – Bal

Top of Foot – Bal Dung

Knife Edge of Foot – Bal Nal

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