Terminology

During our training sessions and in preparation for Belt Promotions, we use specific terms that connect our training to it's traditional roots. Below you can find all required terminology that you may need in classes and as it appears on your syllabus.

Most words are written phonetically to assist with pronunciation!

The Junior Oath

Every Day

In Every Way

I Will Do My Best

TKD Kids Memory Words

Focus

Self-Control

Honesty

Power

Speed

Balance

Loyalty

Respect

Patience

Teamwork

Confidence

Look, Listen, Think

Quiet and Still

Tell the Truth

Be Strong

Be Fast

Never Fall Over

Be Supportive

Nice and Good Manners

Good at Waiting

Work Together

Loud and Proud

The Club Oath

I will always give respect and loyalty to my family, instructors and my club.

I will endeavour to attain a high standard of physical fitness, and develop my character and personal integrity.

I will approach others in the spirit of friendship, and heed social ethics at all times.

Counting

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

Nine

Ten

Hana

Dool

Set

Net

Dasoh

Yasoh

Illgoh

Yodool

Ahop

Yool

Basic Terms 1

Dojang

Dobok

Dogi

Taekwondo

Charyot

Koonye

Joonbi

Shijak

Kooman

Shio

Training Centre

Uniform

Belt

Way of Hand and Foot

Attention

Bow

Ready

Begin

Finish

Rest

Basic Terms 2

Poomsae

Kyorugi

Hosinsool

Kyukpa

Seogi

Jirugi

Chigi

Makki

Chagi

Patterns

Sparring

Self-Defence

Breaking

Stance

Punch

Strike

Block

Kick

The Tenets of HDMA

Courtesy

Integrity

Perseverance

Self-Control

Indomitable Spirit

Yae Ee

Yom Chi

In Nae

Guk Gi

Baekjool Boolgool

Hapkido Basic Terms

Harmony

Circulation

Flowing

Short Stick

Long Stick

Sword

Cane

Hwa

Won

Yu

Dan Bong

Jang Bong

Mok Gum

Ji Pang Ee

Weaponry Names

Sword

Long Stick

Sickles

Short Sticks

Mok Gum

Jang Bong

Kama