Meaning Of The Belts Flashcards
1
Q
Yellow
A
Signifies the earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as Taekwondo foundation is being laid.
2
Q
Green
A
Signifies the plant’s growth as Taekwondo skills begin to develop
3
Q
Blue
A
Signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Taekwondo progresses.
4
Q
Red
A
Signifies danger, cautioning the student to exercise control and warning the opponent to stay away
5
Q
Black
A
Opposite of white, therefore signifying maturity and proficiency in Taekwondo. It also indicates the wearer’s imperviousness to darkness and fear.
6
Q
White
A
Signifies innocence, as that of the beginning student who has no previous knowledge of Taekwondo
