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Glossary

Cha-gi:
A kick. Among the different types of kicks are:
Ahp cha-gi: Front kick
Dolryo cha-gi: Round kick
Dwi cha-gi: Back kick
Guligi cha-gi: Hook kick
Twi-o cha-gi: Jumping kick
Yop cha-gi: Side kick

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Chi-gi:
A punch. Among the different types of punches are:
Dung-joomock chi-gi: Back fist punch
Guligi chi-gi: Hook punch
Me-joomok chi-gi: Hammer fist punch
Sob-nal chi-gi: Knife hand punch
Pyon-joomock chi-gi: Knuckle fist punch

Charyeot (cha-RUT):
Attention. Before a match begins, the referee commands both
contestants to charyeot.

Counting:
In the event of a knockdown, the referee will count from one to
10 to give the downed athlete time to recover. Counting is done
in Korean.
One: Hana (ha-NA)
Two: Dul (dool)
Three: Set
Four: Net
Five: Dasot (da_SOT)
Six: Yasot (ya-SOT)
Seven: Elgub (EEL-gop)
Eight: Yodol
Nine: Ahob
Ten: Yol

Dobok (do-BAK):
A taekwondo uniform.

Dojang (do-JONG):
A training gym or school where a student develops his body and
mind. The development and cultivation of good character is a
central theme in the teaching of taekwondo.

Hogu:
A padded chest protector. In international competition, the
hogus must be marked red (chung) or blue (hong).

Gam-Jeom:
A deduction penalty resulting in the removal of a point. A
deduction of three points means the offending competitor is
disqualified.

Gyoroogi:
Sparring or competing against an opponent. This is what is
practiced during the Olympic Games.

Jeon:
One round of competition.

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