4-REQUIRED TERMINOLOGY

Since Tang Soo do is a korean martial art, it is important for students to be able to translate techniques and terms from their native language to the korean language. terminology, as used here, is analogous for techniques, culture and instructional commands of Tang Soo Do. This contains their meaning, thought and philosophy.
Following are over 150 important selected terms which all students
must understand and be able to use all the time.

 

GENERAL TERMINOLOGY
TANG SOO DO
KWAN CHANG NIM
SAH BUM NIM
DAN
GUP
DOJANG
DO BOHK
DEE
SHIM SA KWAN NIM
SHIM SA
SUN BAE
HU BAE
SAE KYE TANG SOO DO HYUP HOI
KUKGI
HYUP HOI KI
KO DAN JA
YU DAN JA
YU GUP JA
CHO BO JA
NAE KONG
WEH KONG
SHIM KONG
SHI SUN
CHUNG SHIM
KI HAP
MEANING IN ENGLISH
THE ART WE ARE STUDYING
GRANDMASTER ( JAE C. SHIN)
INSTRUCTOR, TEACHER
BLACK BELT
COLOR BELT
TRAINING HALL OR STUDIO
UNIFORM
BELT
EXAMINER
TESTING BOTH GUP AND DAN
SENIOR MEMBER
JUNIOR MEMBER
WORLD TANG SOO DO ASSOCIATION
NATIONAL FLAG
ASSOCIATION FLAG
SENIOR DAN HOLDER
DAN HOLDER
GUP HOLDER
BEGINNER
INTERNAL POWER EXERCISE
EXTERNAL POWER EXCERCISE
SPIRITUAL POWER EXCERCISE
FOCUS OF EYES
BALANCE
YELL (focus one’s mind & energy)

 

GENERAL TERMINOLOGY
CHOON BEE WOON DONG
KI CHO WOON DONG
HYUNG
IL SOO SIK DAE RYUN
JA YU DAE RYUN
HO SIN SUL
KYUCK PA
MAHK KI
KONG KYUCK
JUNG KWON
KAP KWON
JANG KWON
SOO DO
YUK SOO DO
KWAN SOO
SOO KI
JOK KI
CHA KI
HA DAN
CHOONG DAN
SANG DAN
AHP
YUP
DWI
MEANING IN ENGLISH
WARM-UP EXCERCISE
BASIC TECHNIQUES EXERCISE
FORM OR PATTERN
ONE STEP SPARRING
FREE SPARRING
SELF-DEFENSE
BREAKING
BLOCK
ATTACK
FORE FIST
BACK FIST
HEEL OF PALM
KNIFE HAND
RIDGE HAND
SPEAR HAND
HAND TECHNIQUES
FOOT TECHNIQUES
KICK
LOW PART
MIDDLE PART
HIGH PART
FRONT
SIDE
BACK

 

COMMANDS IN CLASS:
CHA RYUT
KUKGI BAE RYE
BA RO
AHN JO
MUK YUM
KWAN CHANG NIM E KYUNG YET
SAH BUM NIM E KYUNG YET
CHOON BEE
BAHL CHA KI CHOON BEE
SHIO
SHI JAK
TORA
DWI RO TORA
KU RYUNG
KU RYUNG E MAT CHO SO
KU RYUNG UP SHI
MEANING IN ENGLISH
ATTENTION
SALUTE TO FLAG
RETURN
SIT
MEDITATION
BOW TO GRANDMASTER
BOW TO INSTRUCTOR
READY
READY FOR KICK
RELAX OR REST
BEGIN
TURN
TURN TO REAR
COMMAND
BY THE COUNT
WITHOUT COUNT

 

BASIC STANCES
CHOON BEE JA SEH
CHUN KUL JA SEH
HU KUL JA SEH
KEE MA JA SEH
SA KO RIP JA SEH
MEANING IN ENGLISH
READY STANCE
FRONT STANCE
FIGHTING STANCE
HORSE RIDING STANCE
SIDE STANCE

 

BASIC HAND TECHNIQUES
PAHL PUT KI
HA DAN MAHK KI
CHOONG DAN KONG KYUCK
SANG DAN KONG KYUCK
SANG DAN MAHK KI
AHNESO PHAKU RO MAHK KI
PHAKESO AHNU RO MAHK KI
CHOONG DAN HANG JIN
CHUN KUL SSANG SOO
HU KUL SSANG SOO
HU KUL SANG DAN MAHK KI
SSANG SOO SANG DAN MAHK KI
SSANG SOO HA DAN MAHK KI
CHOONG DAN YUP MAHK KI
SANG DAN SOO DO MAHK KI.
HA DAN SOO DO MAHK KI
KWAN SOO KONG KYUCK
YUK JIN
YUK SOO

MEANING IN ENGLISH
PUNCH EXCERCISE HORSE RIDING STANCE
LOW DEFENSE
MIDDLE SECTION PUNCH
HIGH PUNCH
HIGH DEFENSE
INSIDE /OUTSIDE BLOCK
OUTSIDE /INSIDE BLOCK
SIDE PUNCH
TWO HANDS BLOCK
TWO HANDS BLOCK, FIGHTING STANCE
HIGH BLOCK, FIGHTING STANCE
HIGH TWO HANDS X BLOCK
LOW TWO HANDS X BLOCK
SIDE DEFENSE
HIGH KNIFE HAND BLOCK
LOW KNIFE HAND BLOCK
SPEAR HAND PUNCH
KNIFE HAND DEFENSE AND REVERSE PUNCH, FIGHTING STANCE
KNIFE HAND DEFENSE AND REVERSE PUNCH, FRONT STANCE

 

BASIC KICK TECHNIQUES
BAHL POTO OLY KI
AHP CHA KI
YUP CHA KI
YUP POTO OLY KI
TOLLYO CHA KI
DWI TOLLYO CHA KI
DWI CHA KI
AHNESO PHAKU RO CHA KI
PHAKESO AHNU RO CHA KI
DWI HU RYO CHA KI
YUP HU RYO CHA KI
CCHIK KI
BIT CHA KI
E DAN AHP CHA KI
E DAN YUP CHA KI
E DAN TOLLYO CHA KI
E DAN DWI TOLLYO CHA KI
MEANING IN ENGLISH
FRONT STRETCH KICK
FRONT KICK
SIDE KICK
SIDE STRETCH KICK
ROUND HOUSE KICK
SPINNING BACK KICK
BACK KICK
CRESCENT KICK INSIDE / OUTSIDE
CRESCENT KICK OUTSIDE / INSIDE
WHEEL KICK
HOOK KICK
AXE KICK
DIAGONAL KICK
JUMP FRONT KICK
JUMP SIDE KICK
JUMP ROUND KICK
JUMP SPINNING BACK KICK

 

HYUNGS
SAE KYE HYUNG IL BU
SAE KYE HYUNG E BU
SAE KYE HYUNG SAM BU
PYUNG AHN CHO DAN
PYUNG AHN E DAN
PYUNG AHN SAM DAN
PYUNG AHN SAH DAN
PYUNG AHN OH DAN
BASSAI
SIP SOO
BONG HYUNG IL BU
BONG HYUNG E BU
BONG HYUNG SAM BU
NAIHANCHI CHO DAN
FORMS
WORLD (TSD) FORM #1
WORLD (TSD) FORM #2
WORLD (TSD) FORM #3
PYUNG AHN FORM #1
PYUNG AHN FORM #2
PYUNG AHN FORM #3
PYUNG AHN FORM #4
PYUNG AHN FORM #5
BASSAI FORM
SIP SOO FORM
STAFF FORM #1
STAFF FORM #2
STAFF FORM #3
NAIHANCHI FORM #1

 

TENETS
KO MAP SUM NI DA
CHUNG SHIN TONG IL
IN NEH
KYUM SON
CHON KYUNG
*
THANK YOU
CONCENTRATION
ENDURANCE
HUMILITY
RESPECT

 

NUMBERS
IL
E
SAM
SAH
OH
YUK
CHIL
PAL
KU
SIP
HANA
TUL
SET
NET
TASOT
YOSOT
ILGOP
YODOL
AHOP
YOL
ONE
TWO
THREE
FOUR
FIVE
SIX
SEVEN
EIGHT
NINE
TEN

 

ANATOMY
PAHL
BAHL
CHU MOK
MOK
HUR RI
DA RI
SOO OR SOHN
PAHL KOOP
MOO ROOPE
I MA
TUCK
MYUNG CHI
IN CHOONG
DAN JUN
KO HWAN
ARM
FOOT
FIST
NECK
WAIST
LEG
HAND
ELBOW
KNEE
FOREHEAD
CHIN
SOLAR PLEXUS
PHILTRUM
LOW ABDOMEN
GROIN
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