TITLES · Head Master Instructor — Kwanjang-nim · Master Instructor — Sabom-nim · Black Belt Instructor — Kyobom-nim · Senior Student — Sunbae-nim Junior Student — Jubae-nim
KOREAN COUNT
Hana
One
Duhl
Two
Set
Three
Net
Four
Da-sut
Five
Yuh-sut
Six
Il-gop
Seven
Yuh-dul
Eight
Ah-hope
Nine
Yuhl
Ten
Sumul
Twenty
Sorum
Thirty
Mahum
Forty
Shehun
Fifty
Yesson
Sixty
Ilhun
Seventy
Yudon
Eighty
Ah-hum
Ninety
Beck
One hundred
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
To Parents & Students: The WTF colored belt system provides a way to measure our students' progress as they are guided through the intense training required to achieve the rank of Black Belt. There will be a test, and graduation ceremony every time a student goes for their next belt level.
YELLOW BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1st line of The Student Creed
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
Attention – Cha Ryot
Bow – Kyong ye
Martial Arts School – Dojang
Martial Arts Uniform - Dobok
Master Instructor – Sa Bom nim
Count – 1(Hana) thru 10 (Yul)
ORANGE BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
&- 2nd line of The Student Creed
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 1
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
All Previous Korean Terminology
Ready – Joonbee
Return (to Relax) – Baro
At Ease – Sheer
Count – 11 (Yul Hana) thru 20 (Sumul)
GREEN BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
&- 3rd line of The Student Creed
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 2
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
All Previous Korean Terminology
Hello, How are you? – Anyoung HaSayYo?
Good-Bye – Anyounghe GaySayYo.
Sparring - Gyoroogi
Count – 21 (Sumul Hana) thru 30
PURPLE BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The Student Creed &
& The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 3
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
All Previous Korean Terminology
1. Sparing Stance – Gyoroogi JoonBee
2.Start – Shi Jak
3. Break - Kalyo
4. Stop – Guman
5. Continue – Gaysok
6. Count -31 (sorun Hana) thru 40 (Mahun)
BLUE BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
Student Creed & The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 4
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
All Previous Korean Terminology
Thank you – GamSa Hamnida.
Your welcome – ChunMan ae yo
Belt – Dee
Breaking – Kyuk Pa
Judge – Shim Pahn
Count – 41 (Mahun Hana) thru 50 (Shehun)
BROWN BELT REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The Student Creed
The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts& The Tenets of Tae Kwon Do
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 5
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
1. All Previous Korean Terminology
2. Bow to the Flags – Kuki ae Daehan Kyoung ye
3. Bow to the Master Instructor – SaBumNim Kae Kyoung ye
4. Congratulations – Chukha Hamnida
5. Attack – Kong Kyuk,Defense – Bang-er, Counter – Ban Kyuk
6. Count – 51 (Shehun Hana) thru 60 (Yesoon)
HIGH BROWN BELT
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The Student Creed
The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts & The Tenets of Tae Kwon Do
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 6
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
All Previous Korean Terminology
Good to See you – BanGap SeumNiDa
Warm-up ExerCises – JoonBee UnDong
Flag – Kuk Ki
Junior Student – Hoo Bae
Senior Student – Sun Bae
Count – 61 (Yesoon Hana) thru 70 (ILHun)
RED BELT
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The Student Creed
The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts & Tenets of Tae Kwon Do
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 7
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
1.All Previous Korean Terminology
2.Excuse Me – Shil Ray Hamnida
3. Turns Around – Dweero Dora
4.Self-Defense – Ho Shin Sool
5. Count – 71 (Ilhun Hana) thru 80 (Yudone)
HIGH RED BELT
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
The Student Creed
The Ethical Rules of The Martial Arts &Tenets
FORM (POOMSE): Taeguk 8
KOREAN TERMINOLOGY
Count- 81 (Yudeon Hana) thru 90 (Ahhun)
Face - Ulgul
Head - Muhree
Eye – Noon
Nose – Koh
Mouth – Eep
Ear- Kwee
1st Dan BLACK BELT – REFER TO ALL RANKS REQUIREMENTS