U.S.U. Tae Kwon Do Club
A Korean Martial Art
What are the common Korean terms used in Chung Do Kwan Tae Kwon
Do training?
Commands used to start class
- Cha-Rayht! -- Attention
- Kuk-E-Ah-Tae-O, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the flags
- Sa-Bum-Nim-Ka, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the honorable instructor
- Repeat the Membership oath.
- On-Yong -- Mediation
Commands used to end class
- Cha-Rayht! -- Attention
- Duie-Lo-Do-La,Do-Bok,Go-Chee-Gee -- turn around and fix your uniform
- Kuk-E-Ah-Tae-O, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the flags
- Sa-Bum-Nim-Ka, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the honorable instructor
- On-Yong -- Mediation
- Sa-Bum-Nim-Ka, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the honorable instructor
- Kuk-E-Ah-Tae-O, Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the flags
- Go-Mahb-Sum-Nee-Da -- Thank you (to instructor)
- Cha-Rayht! -- Attention
- Kyung-Yae! -- Face and bow to the head student giving the commands
- Soo-Go-Het-Sum-Nee-Da -- Thank you for your services (to head student)
- Soo-Roong-Goot -- Class dismissed
Building blocks for Korean words
- Ha-Dan -- low section
- Jong-Dan -- middle section
- Sang-Dan -- high section
- Mak-Kee -- block
- Cha-Gee -- kick
- Chee-Gee -- strike
- Ahp -- front
- Yuhp -- side
- Bal-O-Lee-Gee -- stretching or raising the leg
- Soo-do -- Knifehand
- Yuhk -- reverse
Common commands and terms used in class
- Joon-Bee -- ready position
- Shee-Jak -- Begin
- Go-Mahn -- Stop return to Joon-Bee
- Duie-Dol-La -- turn around
- Shee-Ut -- Rest
- HaDan-Mak-Kee -- low block
- Jong-Dan Juhn Jin -- moving forward with middle section punch
- Sang-Dan Choo-Keo-Mak-Kee -- Raising head block
- Sang-Soo -- Twin fist attack
- Soo-do-Chee-Gee -- Knifehand strike
- Yuhk-Soo-Do -- Reverse Knifehand strike (ridge-hand)
- Ahp-Bal-O-Lee-Gee -- front leg stretch
- Yuhp-Bal-O-Lee-Gee -- side leg stretch
- Ahp-Cha-Gee -- front kick
- Yuhp-Cha-Gee -- side kick
- Dol-Ya-Cha-Gee -- roundhouse kick
- Duie-Dol-La-Cha-Gee -- spin kick (back kick)
- Yuhk-Jin -- Moving forward with Reverse punch
Erik Kluzek, Mar/04/1997
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