Chon-JI means literally “the Heaven the Earth”. It is, in the Orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore, it is the initial pattern played by the beginner. This pattern consists of two similar parts; one to represent Heaven, and the other, Earth.

Number of moves: 19
Ready posture: Parallel stance

  • Step 1. Move the left foot to B forming a left walking stance toward B while executing a low block to B with the left forearm.
  • Step 2. Move the right foot to B forming a right walking stance toward B while executing a middle punch to B with the right fist.
  • Step 3. Move the right foot to A, turning clockwise to form a right walking stance toward A while executing a low block to A with the right forearm.
  • Step 4. Move the left foot to A forming a left walking stance toward A while executing a middle punch to A with the left fist.
  • Step 5. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a low block to D with the left forearm.
  • Step 6. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the right fist.
  • Step 7. Move the right foot to C turning clockwise to form a right walking stance toward C while executing a low block to C with the right forearm.
  • Step 8. Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C while executing a middle punch to C with the left fist.
  • Step 9. Move the left foot to A forming a right L-stance toward A while executing a middle block to A with the left inner forearm.
  • Step 10. Move the right foot to A forming a right walking stance toward A while executing a middle punch to A with the right fist.
  • Step 11. Move the right foot to B turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward B while executing a middle block to B with the right inner forearm.
  • Step 12. Move the left foot to B forming a left walking stance toward B while executing a middle punch to B with the left fist
  • Step 13. Move the left foot to C forming a right L-stance toward C while executing a middle block to C with the left inner forearm.
  • Step 14. Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a middle punch to C with the right fist.
  • Step 15. Move the right foot to D turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward D while executing a middle block to D with the right inner forearm.
  • Step 16. Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the left fist.
  • Step 17. Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the right fist.
  • Step 18. Move the right foot to C forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the left fist.
  • Step 19. Move the left foot to C forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the right fist.
  • End: Bring the foot back to a ready position.

ITF Encyclopedia Chon-Ji