3rd Dan Pattern Meanings Flashcards

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How many moves and what is the meaning of Sam il?

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33 Movements

Sam il denotes the historical date of the independence movement of Korea which began throughout the country on March 1, 1919. The 33 movements in the pattern stand for the 33 patriots who planned the movement.

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How many moves and what is the meaning of Yoo Sin?

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68 Movements

Yoo Sin is named after General Kim Yoo Sin, a commanding general during the Silla Dynasty, who unified the three separate kingdoms of Korea. The 68 movements refer to the last two figures of 668 AD, the year Korea was united.

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How many moves and what is the meaning of Choi Yong?

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46 Movements

Choi Yong is named after General Choi Yong, Premier and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces during the 14th century Koryo Dynasty. Choi Yong was greatly respected for his loyalty, patriotism and humility. He was executed by his subordinate commanders, headed by General Yi Sung Gae, who later became the first king of the Yi Dynasty.

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