Terminology Applicable to 5th
Kup
Patterns
Yul-gok (38 movements):
Yul-gok is the pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yi Ee (1536-1584),
nicknamed, "The Confuscious of Korea." The 38 movements of the pattern
represent his birthplace in the 38° latitude and the diagram represents "Scholar."
Stances
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Guburyo Sogi 'B'
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Bending stance 'B'
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Kyocha Sogi
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X-stance
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Body Parts
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Ap Palkup
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Front elbow
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Injoong
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Philtrum
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Son Badak
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Palm
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Attacking movements
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Ap Palkup Taerigi
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Front elbow strike
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Defensive Movements
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Doo Palmok Makgi
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Double forearm block
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Golcho Makgi
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Hooking block
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Sang Sonkal Makgi
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Twin knifehand block
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Sparring
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Ilbo Matsoki
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One-step sparring
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General Terms
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Phiagi
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Dodging
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Mikulgi
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Sliding
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Gwanja nori
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Temple
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Yop tok
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Jaw
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General Information
- Consecutive movement means using one breath
per move, as in normal execution.
- Continuous movement means using one breath for
two movements, as in Yul-Gok, movement numbers 16 & 17, and 19
and 20.
- Son badak (the palm) is used for Golcho Makgi
(hooking block).
- When performing Sang sonkal Makgi, the knifehand
rising block must be over the centre line.
- When in Kyocha Sogi (X-stance) both feet must
point in the same direction.
Blue belt signifies the heaven, toward which the plant develops into a towering
tree as training in Taekwon-Do progressses.