Basic Term Flashcards
thing you should know before starting your practice (24 cards)
What does ‘Taekwondo’ Mean?
Tae: Foot Kwon: Hand Do: Art “The art of kicking and punching”
What is the Korean numbering 1-10 and when is it used?
1: Hanah 2: Dool 3: Set 4: Net 5: Dasot: 6: Yasot 7: ilgop 8: Yadol 9: Ahup 10: Yool “This is used when just counting”
What is the Chinese numbering 1-10 and when is it used?
1: il 2: Ee 3: Sahm 4: Sah 5: Oh 6: Ryook 7: Chil 8: Pal 9: Koo 10: Ship
The term ‘dobok’ mean?
Training Uniform
What does ‘kyorugi’ mean?
Sparring
What is the meaning of ‘gyeorugi’?
Competition sparring
What is the term for ‘Kyukpa’ in taekwondo?
Breaking
What does ‘hapkido’ mean?
A Korean martial art that combines taekwondo and other techniques
What is the Korean term for ‘kick’?
Chagi
What does ‘Charyot’ mean?
Attention
What does ‘self-defense’ in TKD?
Hoshinsool
What does ‘taegeuk’ mean?
The symbol of the universe, used in patterns
Where did TKD originate from?
China
What is ‘poomsae’ in taekwondo?
A pattern of movements or forms
Fill in the blank: ‘Sogi’ refers to a
Stace
What is the meaning of ‘chagi’?
Kick
What does ‘seon’ mean?
Master
What does ‘daehan’ mean?
Great Korea
What is ‘counter-attack’?
Gyeok-da
What does ‘Joon-bee’ mean?
ready position
What is ‘saseong’ mean?
A technique or skill level
What is the name of stance?
Seogi
What does ‘geup’ mean?
Rank or grade
What does ‘gyeongrye’ mean?
Courtesy