Theory Flashcards
Meaning of black
Opposite to white, therefore, signifying the maturity and proficiency in Taekwondo. Also indicates the wearer’s imperviousness to darkness and fear
Tae kwon do oath
-I shall observe the tenets of taekwondo
-I shall respect the instructors and seniors
-I shall never misuse taekwondo
-I shall be a champion of freedom and justice
- I shall strive to build a more peaceful world
What are the tenants of taekwondo
Courtesy, integrity, perseverance, self control and indomitable spirit
Who is the founder of taekwondo
Major general Choi Hong Hi 9th Dan
L stance
Niunja sogi
Walking stance
Gunman sogi
Sitting stance
Annun sogi
High section
Nopunde
Middle section
Kaunde
Low section
Najunde
Rising block
Chookyo makgi
Fore fist
Ap joomuk
Guarding block
Daebi makgi
Twin forearm block
Sang palmok makgi
Obverse punch
Baro jirugi
Reverse punch
Bandae jirugi
Wedging block
Hechyo makgi
Vertical fingertip thrust
Son sonkut tulgi
Release from grab
Japiyo soltay