Red Tag

Question 1

What does toi gye mean?

Answer 1

the name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16t century), an authority on neo-confucionism.
The 37 movements in the pattern refer to his birth place on 37 degrees latitude. The diagram represents “scholar”.

Question 2

What does red mean?

Answer 2

Signifies danger, cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away.

Question 3

Walking stance

Answer 3

Gunnun sogi

Question 4

L-stance

Answer 4

Niunja sogi

Question 5

Closing stance

Answer 5

Moa sogi

Question 6

Sitting stance

Answer 6

Annun sogi

Question 7

Upset fingertip thrust

Answer 7

Dwijibun sonkut tulgi

Question 8

Side back strike

Answer 8

Yop dwit taerigi

Question 9

X fist pressing block

Answer 9

Kyocha joomuk noollyo makgi

Question 10

Twin side elbow strike

Answer 10

Sang palkup yop taerigi

Question 11

W shape block

Answer 11

Bakat palmok sang makgi

Question 12

Double forearm pushing block

Answer 12

Doo palmok miro makgi

Question 13

Knee upward kick

Answer 13

Moorup ollyo chagi

Question 14

Low knifehand guarding block

Answer 14

Najunde sonkal daebi makgi

Question 15

Side back backfist strike

Answer 15

Yop dwit dung joomuk taerigi

Question 16

Flat fingertip thrust

Answer 16

Opun sonkut tulgi

Question 17

Horizontal

Answer 17

Soopyong

Question 18

Twisting kick

Answer 18

Bituro Chagi

Question 19

Breath control

Answer 19

Hohup jojul

Question 20

Checking kick

Answer 20

Cha momchagi

Question 21

Crescent kick

Answer 21

Bandal chagi

Question 22

Knee

Answer 22

Miro

Question 23

Stamping

Answer 23

Bapgi

Question 24

Jumping

Answer 24

Twigi