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AKS Term Sheet

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 Commands (all Korean)
 Clninbee  Ready
 Charyo  Attention
 Kyungye  Salute
 Shejak  Begin
 Hitjima  Begin
 Pado  Return
 Dorya Dora  Turn
 Goman  End or Stop
 Shio  At Ease
   
 Blocks (all Korean)
 Hadan Makee  Downward Block
 Chukyn Makee  Rising Block
 Ap Makee  Fore Arm Block
 Soodo Makee   Knife Hand Block
 Kyocha Makee  Cross or X Block
 Yap Makee  Side Block
   
 Kicks (all Korean)
 Ap Chagee  Front Kick
 Yap Chagee  Side Kick
 Tolyo Chagee  Roundhouse Kick
 Pandae Tolyo Chagee  Spinning Back Kick
 Hysentl Chagee  Low-High Kick
 Koichyn Chagee  Heel Kick
 Twimyo Ap Chagec  Jump Front Kick
   
Strikrs (all Korean)
 Chungdan Chinigi  Lunge Punch
 Kwansu  Spear Finger
 Pandae Chirugi  Reverse Punch
 Soodo  Knife Hand
 Yok Jean  Reverse Mvance
 Ynk Soodo  Reverse Knife Hand
   
 Katas
 Chon.Ji Heaven and Earth. patterned after the creation of humanity 19 movements (K)
 Tangun    Legendazy founder of Korea -21 movements (K)
 Tosan Educator and Philosopher -24 movements (K)
 Won-hyo   Noted monk who helped introduce Buddhism into Korea during the Silla Dynasty in latter part of the seventh century .28 movements (K)
 Ynl-kok Confi~cius of Korea -38 movements (K)
 Chung-gun   Honor patriot who assassinated evil governor of Korea .32 movements (K)
 Toi-gye Pen name of the noted Con$.scianist scholor Yi Hwang -37 movements (K)
 Hwa-rang Elite young warrior responsible for uni1~ing the 3 kingdoms of Korea -39 movements (K)
 Chung-mu Admiral of the first armored battleship of Korea in late 16th century -30 movements (K)
 Ba Sai The spirit needed to penetrate a fortress x movements (O)
 Chogi Chodan Iron Horse - x movements (O)
 Kwan Gye 19th century king famous for winning back occupied lands- 39 movements (K)
   
 General
 Tae Kwon Do  Way of the Foot and Fist (K)
 Do  Righteous or Godly way of (J &K)
 Dojang  Training Hall (K)
 Dojo  Training Hall (J)
 Dobok  Training Uniform (K)
 Gi  Training Uniform (J)
 Hyung  Form or Pattern (K)
 Kata  Real fight against imaginary opponents (J)
 Gi  Life Energy (K)
 Ki  Life Energy (I)
 Chi  Life Energyi (C)
. Kihap  Yell (K)
 Kia  Spirit Shout (O)
 Sangdan  High Level (K)
 Chungdan  Mid Level (K)
 Haden  Low Level (K)
   
 The 5 Tenets of Tae Kwon Do:
 (1) Courtesy  
 (2) Integrity  
 (3) Perserverance  
 (4) Self-control  
 (5) Indomitable spirit  

 

Size Chart

Uniform Size

Clothing Size

Height

Weight

000

Child 2 - 4

3' - 3'5"

40 - 40lb

00

Child 4 - 6

3'5" - 3'10"

40 - 55lb

0

Child 6 - 8

3'10" - 4'3"

55 - 70lb

1

Child 8 - 10

4'3" - 4'8"

70 - 90lb

2

Child 10 - 12

4'8" - 5'1"

90 - 110lb

3

Adult Small

5'1" - 5'6"

110 - 140lb

4

Adult Medium

5'6" - 5'11"

140 - 170lb

5

Adult Large

5'11" - 6'2"

170 - 200lb

6

Adult X-Large

6'2" - 6'5"

200 - 230lb

7

Adult XX- Large

6'5" - 6'8"

230 - 260lb

8

Adult XXX - Large

6'8" - 6'11"

260 - 290lb