Terminology - Korean to English

The following tables show the Korean language to English translations used within Tae Kwon-Do. The English to Korean translation tables can be located here.

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Korean English
A
Ap kumchi Ball of foot
Ap joomuk Forefist
Apro kaggi Forward
Ap chabusigi Front snap kick
Apcha olligi Front rising kick
An palmok Inner forearm
An palmok makgi Inner forearm block
Anaero Inward
Ahop Nine
Annun sogi Sitting stance
Ap cha milgi Front pushing kick
An Inside
B
Balkal Footsword
Baro jirugi Obverse punch
Bakat palmok Outer forearm
Bakat palmok makgi Outer forearm block
Bakaero Outward
Barrol Return to ready stance
Bandae jirugi Reverse punch
Ban jayoo matsoki Semi-free sparring
Bandae dollyo chagi Reverse turning kick
Bandal son Arc hand
Bandae dollyo goro chagi Reverse turn hooking kick
Bakat Outside
Baldal dung Reverse Footsword
Baldung Instep
Bituro chagi Twisting kick
C
Charyot Attention!
Charyot Sogi Attention stance
Chagi Kick
Chunbi Ready
Chookyo makgi Rising block
Cha bapgi Stamping kick
D
Dwiyro Torro About Turn
Dung joomuk Back fist
Dung joomuk taerigi Back first strike
Dwit chagi Back kick
Dwiyro kaggi Backwards
Dasaul Five
Daebi makgi Guarding block
Dwikumchi Heel
Dojang Training hall
Dobok Training uniform
Dollyo chagi Turning kick
Dool Two
Dwit Back
Dwit kumchi Back sole
Dwit chook Back heel
Dollymio makgi Circular block
Doo palmok makgi Double forearm block
Dwijibo jirugi Upset punch
Dollyon joo Forging post
Dwit bal sogi Rear foot stance
Duro makgi Scooping block
Dollyo jirugi Turning punch
Dwit chagi Back kick
Dwijibun sonkut Upset fingertips
Digutja makgi U shape block
Doro chagi Waving kick
Doo bandalson makgi Double archand block
G
Gojong sogi Fixed stance
Goman Stop
Gunnun sogi Walking stance
Goburyo sogi Bending stance
Golcho makgi Hooking block
Golcho makgi Hooking block
Golcho chagi Hooking kick
Goro chagi Sweeping kick
H
Haessan Dismiss
Hanna One
Hori makgi Waist block
Hecho makgi Wedging block
Habansin Foot parts
Hori makgi Waist block
Hullyo makgi Sweeping block
I
Ilgop Seven
Ibo matsoki Two step sparring
Ilbo matoski One step sparring
Korean English
J
Jayoo matsoki Free sparring
Jappyosol tae Release move
Jeja Student
K
Kyong Ye Bow
Kaunde Middle-section
Kihap Shout
Kyocha sogi X-stance
Kyocha sogi X-stance
Kyocha makgi X-block
M
Mori Head
Momtong bachia Press ups
Matsoki Sparring
Moa sogi Closed stance
Miro makgi Pushin block
Momchau makgi Checking block
N
Neth Four
Nopunde High-section
Niunja sogi L-stance
Najunde Low-section
Narani sogi Parallel stance
Nachuo sogi Low stance
Noollo makgi Pressing block
Naeryo makgi Downward block
Naeryo chagi Downward kick
Noollo chagi Pressing kick
Naeryo makgi Downward block
O
Orun Right
Ollyo jirugi Upward punch
Opun sonkut tulgi Flat fingertip thrust
P
Palmok Forearm
Palkup Elbow
S
Si jak Begin
Sonkut Fingertips
Sajo jirugi Four-directional Punch
Sabum Instructor
Sonkal Knife hand
Sonkal daebi makgi Knife hand guarding block
Sonkal taerigi Knife hand strike
Sonbadak Palm
Sun sonkut tulgi Straight spear finger thrust
Sun Straight
Seth Three
Sambo matsoki Three-step sparring
Sang palmok makgi Twin forearm block
Sangbansin Hand parts
Soojik sogi Vertical stance
Sewo jirugi Vertical punch
Sang dwijibo jirugi Twin upset punch
San makgi W shape block
Sonkut Fingertips
Sewo chagi Vertical kick
Sang bal chagi Twin foot kick
Sonkal dung Reverse knifehand
T
Ti Belt
Tul Pattern
Tulgi Thrust
Twigi Jumping
Twimyo Flying
Twimyo chagi Flying kick
Twimyo nopi chagi Flying high kick
Twio nomo chagi Overhead kick
W
Wen Left
Wi palkuk taerigi Upper elbow strike
Wae bal sogi One leg stance
Y
Yodoll Eight
Yop chajirugi Side piercing kick
Yopcha olligi Side rising kick
Yosaul Six
Yoll Ten
Yop jirugi Side punch
Yop bal badak Side sole
Yop cha tulgi Side thrust kick
Yonsok chagi Consecutive kick
Yop joomuk Side fist