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Korean TKD Terminology Part 2

kyorugi
:
(free) sparring
han bun kyorugi
:
one step sparring
doo bun kyorugi
:
two step sparring
sae bun kyorugi
:
three step sparring
bahn ja yu kyorugi
:
semi free sparring
machu oh kyorugi
:
arranged free sparring
jeon
:
round (competition segment)
shihap
:
bout or match
jeum
:
point
shi gan
:
time out
keum bahk
:
out of bounds
kyong go
:
warning
gam jeum
:
deduction of point
shil kyuk
:
disqualification
boo sang
:
injury
seung
:
win
bi kim
:
tie
chung
:
blue
hong
:
red
hin
:
white
jajun bahl
:
use of footwork to dodge a technique
nachugi
:
body evasion by "ducking"

poomse
:
form (pronounced "poom-say"), also "hyung"
tul
:
patterns
jang
:
similar to a page or a chapter
yung seuk
:
combination
sa bang hyang
:
four direction

dhee
:
belt
dobok
:
uniform
ha'i
:
training pants

hogoo
:
chest protector (also "bohogoo")
sahn boho jang kap
:
protective gloves
pahlmahk bohodae
:
forearm guard
jung kang yi bohodae
:
shin guard
nang shim bohodae
:
groin cup
muh ree bohodae
:
protective head gear
eep bohodae
:
mouth guard

cha ryuht
:
attention
choon bi
:
ready
bah ro
:
return to starting position
dwi uro dorah
:
about face
dorah
:
turn
elosoh
:
stand
gomahn
:
stop (also "mum cho")
geuk gi hyang ha yoh
:
face the flag
jwa woo hyang woo
:
face each other
sah bum nim keh
:
face instructor/master
sun bae nim keh
:
face senior student
simsa kwan nim keh
:
face examiner/tester
dobok dahnjung
:
fix your uniform
dhee dahnjung
:
fix your belt
hai sahn
:
class dismissed (also "hae cho")
jonglee
:
line up (also "ji hap" and "jung yul")
kyung nae
:
bow
ahnjoe
:
sit
kool o angi
:
kneel (kneeling)
bah ro angi
:
sit in lotus position (yoga posture)
bahl bah kwah
:
switch your stance (switch your feet)
koo ryung op see
:
in your own time
seijak
:
begin
shiuh
:
relax
kalyeo
:
break (or stop)
kae sok
:
continue

ye
:
yes (also "ne")
anio
:
no
kahm sa hamnida
:
thank you
komap sumnida
:
less formal form of "thank you"
cheon maeneyo
:
you're welcome (literally "Don't mention it!")
cheuk ka hamnida
:
congratulations!
ahnyong hasimnika
:
How are you? (literally "Are you well?" 
ahnyong hasayo
:
less formal form of "How are you?"
yoboseyo
:
hello 
ahnyonghee gasipsiyo
:
good-bye (to the person who is leaving)
ahnyonghee gyesipsiyo
:
good-bye (to the person who is staying)
ahnyonghee gasayo
:
less formal form of "good-bye" (to the person who is leaving)
ahnyonghee gyesayo
:
less formal form of "good-bye" (to the person who is staying)
pangap seumnida
:
Pleased to meet you!
toh poepkeseoyo
:
See you later!
eoseo osayo
:
Welcome!
choesong hamnida
:
I'm sorry
mian hamnida
:
less formal form of "I'm sorry!"
shillye hamnida
:
Excuse me! (asking forgiveness for an impolite act)
kwaen chanayo
:
That's all right
ahlge seoyo
:
I understand
moreuge seoyo
:
I don't understand
chaemi isseoyo
:
It is fun (or interesting)!

do joo nim
:
founder (of the art)
kwan jang nim
:
grandmaster
chung sah nim
:
chief instructor (or "chief master")
sah bum nim
:
instructor (or "master")
sah boo nim
:
more intimate and respectful form of "sah bum nim"
kyo sah nim
:
teacher (also "seon saeng nim")
sun bae nim
:
senior student
hu bae nim
:
junior student
hak saeng
:
student
suryun saeng
:
trainee
jeja
:
pupil
joo sim
:
referee
bu sim
:
judge
bae sim
:
juror
kae sim
:
time keeper
ki rohk
:
recorder

dojang
:
place where one trains (house of discipline)
gong-kyok
:
offense
hosinsool
:
self-defense
mukyum
:
meditation
kihap
:
yell
jung shin yuk
:
mental strength, or martial art spirit 
jung shin dong il
:
concentration of the mind
jung shin soo yang
:
development (training) of the mind
jung do
:
the "right" way (correctness of action)
sim shin dahn ryun
:
mind and body discipline
chung myung kwon
:
development of the body, mind, and spirit
chi shik
:
knowledge of mind and thoughts
heng dong
:
execution (action) of the body and its techniques
pil seung
:
certain victory
il sok pil sai
:
one strike must kill
ho hyoop
:
breathing
shim ho hyoop
:
breathing control (deep breathing)
himm
:
force or power
ki
:
life-energy
dahnjun
:
the center of your "ki"
bokboo
:
the stomach area where "ki" is generated.
choong sim
:
center of gravity
chojum
:
focus (focal point) of your energy
jeung ga
:
increase (to strengthen or augment)
kyuk pa
:
breaking (the art of breaking boards, bricks, and tiles)
shibum
:
demonstration (or exhibition)
pyugi
:
stretching
ye jol
:
etiquette
jon gyung
:
respect
choong sung
:
loyalty (also "eui ri")
jung jhik
:
honesty
kahjok
:
family

 
 

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