Here are some examples:
Basic Techniques:
* Chagi (차기): Kick
* Makgi (막기): Block
* Ji (지): Hand
* Bal (발): Foot
* Ap Chagi (앞 차기): Front Kick
* Dwi Chagi (뒤 차기): Back Kick
* Yop Chagi (옆 차기): Side Kick
Forms (Patterns):
* Tul (틀): Form or Pattern
* Poomsae (품새): Form or Pattern (more formal)
* Taegeuk (태극): First 8 Poomsae patterns for beginners
Other Terms:
* Kibon (기본): Basics
* Gyeorugi (겨루기): Sparring
* Hoi-Jun (회전): Rotation
* Yeop (옆): Side
* Ap (앞): Front
* Dwi (뒤): Back
* Cheong (청): Blue (belt color)
* Hwang (황): Yellow (belt color)
* Poom (품): Rank (for black belts)
* Dan (단): Rank (for black belts)
Learning these Korean terms is essential for Taekwondo practitioners as they are used in all aspects of the training, from learning basic techniques to understanding complex forms and sparring strategies.
It's important to note that there may be regional differences in pronunciation and some variations in terms used by different schools and organizations.