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Korean terms

Counting

Number Command Naming
1 Hana Il
2 Tul Ee
3 Seyt Sam
4 Neyt Sa
5 Tasut O
6 Yosut Ryuk
7 Ilkop Chil
8 Yudol Pal
9 Ahop Ku
10 Yul Sip

Glossary of Korean Terminology

Commands
Attention Charyot
Bow Kyong-ye
Ready (adopt the appropriate ready stance) Joonbi
Begin Seejak
Stop Geuman
Rest Shio
Return (to previous position, often joonbi stance) Baro
Sit Down An Jo
Turn Around Do Rah
Dismissed Assan
Thank you Gamsa hamnida
Referee commands
Blue Chung
Red Hong
Start matchCharyot, Kyong-ye, Helmets on, Joonbi, Seejak
Break Kal yeo
Deduction (penalty point) Gam jeom
Add one point Il jeom
Injury time Kayshi
Time out Shigan
Continue Kaysok
End of round Ku-man
Win Helmets off. Chung Sen / Hong Sen
Stances Seogi
Short walking stance Ap Seogi
Long walking stance Ap Kubi
Attention stance Moa Seogi
Ready stance Choonbi
Tiger stance Beom Seogi
L stance (left / right) Dwi Seogi (Wen / Oreun)
Sitting stance Juchum Seogi
Parallel stance Naranhi Seogi
Back stance Dwit Kubi
Kicks Chagi
Front kick Ap chagi
Front raising kick Ap cha-olligi
Front Turning kick Ap Dolryo chagi
Side kick Yeop chagi
45 Turning kick Bit chagi
Twisting kick Bituro chagi
Axe kick Chiko chagi
Back kick Dwit chagi
Reverse turning kick Bandae dollyo chagi
Crescent kick Bandal chagi
Hooking kick Golcho chagi
Jumping kick Twimyo chagi
Punches Chirugi
Obverse punch Baro chirugi
Reverse punch Bandae chirugi
Turning punch Dolyo chirugi
Upset punch Dwi jibo chirugi
Double punch Du chirugi
Side punch Yeop chirugi
Back fist Dung jumuk
Spear hand Sonkut
Knife hand Son-nal
Ridge hand Son-nal dung
Blocks Makki
Low section block Arae makki
Middle section block Momtong makki
Rising block / face block Olgul makki
Double knife hand block Son-nal daebi makki
W shape block San makki
Forearm guarding block Palmok daebi makki
Wedging block Hecho yo makki
Inside forearm block An palmok makki
Outside forearm block Pakat palmok makki