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Yul-Gok is the pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yi l (1536-1584) nicknamed the “Confucius of Korea” The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on 38 latitude and the diagram represents “scholar”. Number of Moves: 38Ready Posture: Parallel Ready Stance Step 1. Move the left foot to B forming a sitting stance toward D while extending the left fist to D horizontally. Step 2. Execute a middle punch to D with the right fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. Step 3. Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. PerformRead More →

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Won-Hyo was the noted monk who introduced Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty in the year of 686 A.D. Number of Moves: 28Ready Posture: Closed Ready Stance A Step 1. Move the left foot to B forming a right L-stance toward B while executing a twin forearm block. Step 2. Execute a high inward strike to B with the right knife-hand while bringing the left side fist in front of the right shoulder, maintaining a right L-stance toward B. Step 3. Execute a middle punch to B with the left fist while forming a left fixed stance toward B, slipping the left foot to B. StepRead More →

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Do-San is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Chang-Ho (1876-1938) The 24 movements represent his entire life which he devoted to furthering the education of Korea and its independence movement. Number of Moves: 24Ready Posture: Parallel Ready Stance Step 1. Move the left foot to B, forming a left walking stance toward B while executing a high side block to B with the left outer forearm. Step 2. Execute a middle punch to B with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward B. Step 3. Move the left foot on line AB, and then turn clockwise to form a right walking stanceRead More →

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Dan-Gun is named after the holy Dan-Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year of 2,333 B.C. Number of moves: 21Ready posture: Parallel Ready Stance Step 1. Move the left foot to B forming a right L-stance toward B, at the same time executing a middle guarding block to B with a knife-hand. Step 2. Move the right foot to B forming a right walking stance toward B while executing a high punch to B with the right fist. Step 3. Move the right foot to A turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward A, at the same time executing a middle guardingRead More →

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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: 19Ready 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 BRead More →