Ranks (Grade Numbers And Names) Flashcards
White Belt
Sip Kup
Hayan Ti
Symbolises innocence, the learner is a blank canvas
Yellow Tag
Gu kup
Yellow Belt
Pal Kup
Noran ti
Symbolises the Earth where the solid foundations of one’s TKD journey are planted
Green Tag
Chil Kup
Green belt
Yuk kup
Nok Ti
Symbolises the growth and development of one’s TKD, as though it were a plant
Blue tag
Oh kup
Blue belt
Sa Kup
Chong ti
Symbolises the heavens towards which ones taekwondo tree is reaching
Red tag
Sam kup
Red belt
I Kup
Hong Ti
Symbolises danger. One has acquired physical skill in taekwondo but their mental development and control is not yet at the level of a black belt
Black tag
Il Kup
1st Degree
Il Dan
Black belt = komun ti. Symbolises proficiency
2nd Degree
I Dan
3rd Degree
Sam Dan
4th Degree
Sa Dan
5th Degree
Oh Dan