Terms - current belt Flashcards
What is Taekwondo? (Definition)
The Korean Art of using hand and foot.
Tae
means use the foot
Kwon
means use the fist
Do
means the art or way of life
Bow
Kunyeah
Why do we bow
To show respect and it is a gesture of politeness
When do we bow
When greeting instructors or other Black Belts. To demonstrate respect to a partner before and after training. Many other examples are acceptable.
Yell
Kihap
Why do we kihap
We kihap to develop internal strength, concentration and confidence. It helps teach proper breathing patterns and helps students control their breathing. It shows confidence, gives power to techniques and protects us from attacks.
One - 1
Hahna
Two - 2
Tul
Three - 3
Set
Four - 4
Net
Five - 5
Dasot
Six - 6
Yasot
Seven - 7
Ilgob
Eight - 8
Yudul
Nine - 9
Ahop
Ten - 10
Yul
5 Tenants of Taekwondo
Courtesy- to be kind and caringIntegrity- to be honest and have high moral standardsPerseverance- to push through any obstacleSelf Control- to control your body and emotions, to be still when necessary and not show anger, frustration or fear.Indomitable Spirit- A never give up attitude under any and all circumstances.
Courtesy
to be kind and caring
Integrity
to be honest and have high moral standards
Perseverance
to push through any obstacle
Self control
to control your body and emotions, to be still when necessary and not show anger, frustration, or fear
