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Taekwondo is known for its emphasis on high kicking and fast hand techniques, which distinguishes it from other popular martial arts and combat sports such as karate. However, the World Taekwondo (WT) believes that because the leg is the longest and strongest limb a martial artist has, kicks thus have the greatest potential to execute powerful strikes without successful retaliation.
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Korean Colors Terminology

 

In taekwondo, Korean language is often used. During tests practitioners are usually asked what certain Korean words used in class mean. These words are fairly common amongst taekwondo schools, but accuracy of pronunciation can vary greatly.

Learn the words for various colors in Korean.

Taekwondo can also be a great way to learn the Korean language by engaging in conversations with practitioners while at school. Here is a basic list of commonly used words that might be expected. Knowing the fundamental basics is very important for your learning path as you build your skills and knowledge. When you reach senior belt you are expected to guide the junior belts when they are beginning Taekwondo such as showing by example.


KOREAN COLORS

Hangul 한글 Korean Tutorial
Orange Orange Color ( 주황색 juhwangsaek ) 주황색 juhwangsaek
Yellow Yellow Color ( 노란색 noransaek ) 노란색 noransaek
Blue Blue Color (파란색 paransaek ) 파란색 paransaek
Red Red Color ( 빨간색  bbalgansaek) 빨간색 bbalgansaek
Green Green Color ( 초록색 choroksaek ) 초록색 choroksaek
Black Black Color ( 검정색  geomjeongsaek) 검정색 geomjeongsaek
Brown Brown Color ( 갈색 galsaek ) 갈색 galsaek
Pink Pink Color ( 분홍색  bunhongsaek) 분홍색 bunhongsaek
Beige Beige Color (damgalsak)
Purple Purple Color ( 보라색 borasaek ) 보라색 borasaek
White White Color ( heuinsaek) 흰색 heuinsaek
Gray Gray Color (hoesak) 회색 hoesaek
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Korean language is often used in taekwondo practice. During promotion tests, practitioners are usually asked what certain Korean words used in class mean. These words are fairly common amongst taekwondo schools, but accuracy of pronunciation can vary greatly.

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Taekwondo Basics

Here is where you can learn more about Taekwondo 태권도. Knowing the fundamental basics is very important for your learning path as you build your skills and knowledge. There are certain rules that need to be followed to show respect to the master ( 사범님 sabeomnim ), the instructors ( 교사님 gyosannim ), other practitioners and to the martial arts. They vary between schools but many have similar rules and guidelines. For more information View Taekwondo Basics »

There are five tenets defined in the International Taekwondo Federation (ITF) and several more in World Taekwondo (WT).

Indomitable Spirit ( 백절불굴 baekjul-boolgool ): "To have indomitable spirit means to have the courage to stand up for what you believe in, no matter what odds you are up against, and to always give 100% effort in whatever you do." View Taekwondo Tenets »

 

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