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| Korean Translations |
Here you will find some of the terminology used in Taekwondo and its Korean translations. It is important for the students to know the Korean terms. During practice and testing the instructors will give commands and instructions in Korean. Also during practice the instructor may ask a student to give the Korean term for a particular strike or block.
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Commands |
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| Attention | Cha-ryot | Ready | Jhoon-bee | |
| Begin | Si-jahk | Bow | Kyung-nae | |
| Relax | Shiuh | Turn Around | Turo-torah | |
| Break | Kalryo | Continue | Kyesok | |
| Stop | Ko-mahn | Return | Bah ro | |
| Return to ready stance | Shi-ut | |||
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Stance |
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| Front Stance | Ahp Sohgi | Back Stance | Dwi Sohgi | |
| Ready Stance | Choom bi Sohgi | Horse Riding Stance | Juchoom Sohgi | |
| Sparring Stance | Kyorugi Sohgi | Kicking Stance | Chagi Sohgi | |
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Kick |
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| Front Kick | Ahp Chagi | Side Kick | Yup Chagi | |
| Round Kick | Dolro Chagi | Cresent Kick | Bahndall | |
| Rising Stretching Kick | Ahp po poliligi | Axe Kick | Nehryuh Jeek Gi | |
| Back Kick | Dwi Chagi | Spinning Hook Kick | Dwi Dol Yeo Chagi | |
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Punch/Strike |
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| Low Punch | Ahrae Chirugi | Middle Punch | Momtung Chirugi | |
| High Punch | Eolgool Chirugi | Double Punch | Doo Bun Chirugi | |
| Triple Punch | Sae Bun Chirugi | Reverse Punch | Yok-jin | |
| Knifehand strike | Soodo | Reversed knifehand strike | Yok-soodo | |
| Spear hand | Kwansoo | |||
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Block |
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| Low Block | Ahrae Mokki | High Block | Eolgool Mokki | |
| Side Block | Yup Mokki | Outward Block | Bahkuro Mokki | |
| Diamond Shape Block | Keumgang Mokki | X Shaped Block | Yeot Pero Mokki | |
| Rising Block | Sangdan Mokki | Knifehand Block | Soodo-Mokki | |
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Rank |
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| Rank | Kagup | Grade | Gup | |
| Degree | Dan | Grandmaster | Kwan Jang Nim | |
| Chief Instructor | Chung Sah Nim | Instructor | Sab-Bum-Nim | |
| Teacher | Kyo Sah Nim | Senior Student | Sun Bae Nim | |
| Student | Hak Saeng | |||
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Equipment |
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| Uniform | Dobak | Belt | Dhee | |
| Chest Protector | Hogoo | Head Gear | Muh Ree Bohodae | |
| Mouth Guard | Eep Bohodae | Shin Guard | Jung Kang Yi Bohodae | |
| Groin Cup | Nang Shim Bohodae | |||
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Miscellaneous |
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| Yell | Ki-hahp | Forms | Hyong | |
| Yes | Ye | No | Anio | |
| Studio | Dojang | Flag | Cook Ki | |
| Judge | Bu Sim | Free Sparring | Kyorugi | |
| One Step Sparring | Han Bun Kyorugi | Point | Jeum | |
| Tie | Bi Kim | Win | Seugn | |
| Thank You | Kahm Sa Hamnida | You're Welcome | Cheom Maeneyo | |
| How are You? | Ahnyong Hasimnika | Welcome | Eoseo Osayo | |
| I'm Sorry | Choesong Hamnida | That's all right | Kwaen Chanayo | |
| Thank you for leading the class | Com sam nae da | Thank you for the workout | Soo go hat sum nae da | |