Important Taekwondo Words or Commands
Important Taekwondo Words & Commands
- Attention - Charyut ("Chari-yut")
- Begin or Start - Sijak
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- Block - Maggi or Makgi
- High Block - Nopunde Maggi
- Inside Block - An Maggi
- Low Block - Najunde Maggi
- Outside Block - Bakat Maggi
- Bow - Kyungnet
- Continue - Kaesok
- Fist - Joomock
- Foot - Baal
- Forms - Poomse
- Hand - Son
- Head - Moli or Mori
- Instructor - Sabomnim ("Sah-bum-nim")
- Kick - Chagi ("Cha-gee")
- Knee - Moreup
- Leg - Dari
- Numbers (such as 1 through 20) - To learn how to count in Korean, visit our Taekwondo Numbers page.
- Punch/Strike - Chigi
- Ready - Joon Bi
- Referee - Joo Sim
- Rest - Chose
- Return - Baro ("Baa-row) - The word used when you have to turn around & face the instructor at the end of your form or pattern.
- Self-Defense - Hosinsool or Hosinsul
- Sparring - Kyorugi
- Stance - Sogi
- Stop - Kalyeo
- Taekwondo School/Studio - Dojang
- Thank you - Kamsa Hamnae Da ("Kamsa-ham-ni-da")
- Uniform - Dobok
- Yell - Kihap ("Kee-yah-p") - The word used when kicking or punching for power.
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