Patterns, Meanings, and Definitions Flashcards
Chon-Ji Tul: Moves, Meaning, Starting stance…
Parallel Ready Stance - Narani Chunbi Sogi - 19 Movements
Name means heaven and the earth, where low blocks represent the earth, and middle blocks represent the heavens.
Dan-Gun Tul: Moves, Meaning,Starting stance…
Parallel Ready Stance - Narani Chunbi Sogi - 21 Movements
Named for the Holy Dan-Gun, founder of Korea in 2,333BCE
Do-San Tul: Moves, Meaning,Starting stance…
Parallel Ready Stance - Narani Chunbi Sogi - 24 Movements
Named for the scholar Ahn-Chang Ho, a patriot who dedicated his life to furthering the independance movement of Korea, as well as it’s educational endeavours
Won-Hyo Tul: Moves, Meaning,Starting stance…
Closed Ready Stance ‘A’ - Moa Chunbi Sogi ‘A’ - 28 Movements
Named for the noted monk who introduced Buddism to the Silla dynasty in 686AD
Yul-Gok Tul: Moves, Meaning,Starting stance…
Parallel Ready Stance - Narani Chunbi Sogi - 38 movements
Yul-Gok was the pseudonym of the philosopher and scholar Yi I, nicknamed the confucious(chinese philo) of Korea. The 38 Movements represent his birthplace on the 38th lattitude, and the pattern diagram represents the character for scholar
Joong-Gun Tul: Moves, Meaning,Starting stance…
Closed Ready Stance ‘B’ - Moa Chunbi Sogi ‘B’ - 32 Movements
Named for the patriot Ahn-Joong Gun, who assassinated the governer general of Korea Hiro Buma Ito of JPN occupied Korea, whith a chinese pistol at a train station. He was later executed in Lui Shung prison in 1910. The 32 movements represent Ahn-Joong Gun’s age when he was executed.
Toi-Gye Tul: Moves, Meaning, Starting stance…
Closed Ready Stance ‘B’ - Moa Cunbi Sogi ‘B’ - 37 movements
Named for the pen name of the scholar, Yi Hwan, 16thcent. He was a philospher, and was an authority on the school of thought of neo-confucionism. The 37 moments represent his birthplace on the 37th latitude.
Hwa-Rang Tul: Moves, Meaning, Starting stance…
Closed Ready Stance ‘C’ - Moa Chunbi Sogi ‘C’ - 29 movements
Named for the Hwa Rang youth group, origionating in the Silla dynasty, 600AD. They were credited as the driving force for the unifcation of the three kingdoms of Korea, which the starting stance references. The 29 movements represent the 29th infantry division, where TaeKwon-Do began to develop into maturity.
Chung-Moo Tul: Moves, Meaning, Starting stance…
Parallel ready stance - Narani chunbi sogi - 30 movements
Chung Moo was the name given to the Admiral Yi Soon-Sin of the Yi dynasty. He was credited with the invention of the first armoured battleship in 1592, precursor to modern day submarine. Pattern ends with a left handed attack to represent his regrettable death, and wasted potential having to remain loyal to the king.