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Tang Soo Do Terms

 

                                    Counting                                                         Order

 

  1 - hana                        11 - yul hana                                        1st  - il, cho

  2 - dul                          20 - sumul                                            2nd  - i

  3 - set                          30 - sorhun                                           3rd  - sam

  4 - net                          40 - mahun                                           4th  - sa

  5 - tasut                        50 - swin                                              5th  - o

  6 - yusut                       60 - yesun                                            6th  - yook

  7 - ilgop                       70 - irhun                                             7th  - chil

  8 - yudul                       80 - yodun                                           8th  - pal

  9 - ahop                       90 - ahun                                              9th  - koo

10 - yul                        100 - baik                                            10th  - ship

 

            Strikes                                                            Kicks - Chagi

            fist  -  chun gwon, chu mok                          front kick   -  ap chagi

sword hand - sudo                                                    side kick   -  yop chagi

     backfist  -  e kwon                                             round kick  -  tolyo chagi

spear hand  -  kwan su                                             back kick  -  diro chagi

ridge hand  -  yok sudo                                       crescent kick  -  tal chagi

                                                                           jumping ...     -  idan ...

                                                                                         reverse ...    -  twi ...

 

                  Stances – Jase                                                     Blocks - Maki

 front stance  -  chungul jase                                  high block     -  sagdan maki

 back stance  -  hugul jase                                 middle block    -  chungdan maki

horse stance  -  kima jase

 

         Commands                                                         Forms  -  Hyung/poomse (Kata)

        ready  -  chun bi                                                   Kibon One

   attention  - charyut                                                     Kibon Two

          bow  -  kyung ne                                                Kibon Three

       return  -  paro                                                        Pinan Chodan

       at ease -  sho                                                         Pinan Idan

about face  -  diro dora                                                 Pinan Samdan

   stand up  -  irosot                                                      Pinan Sadan

   sit down  -  ancho                                                      Pinan Odan

        begin  -  shi jak                                                     Bassai Dai       

                                                                                    Chinte

            Other                                                              Naihanchi Chodan

     uniform -  dobok (gi)                                               Naihanchi Idan

       studio  -  dojang (dojo)                                          Naihanchi Samdan

        shout  -  kiyup (kiai)

  instructor  -  son saeng nim (sensi)

1-step spar  -  il sushik dae ryon (ippon kumite)

   free spar  -  chayu dae ryon (jiyu kumite)

 

(Terms in parentheses are the Japanese words commonly used even in Korean studios.)

Compiled by Bill Cour