Required Knowledge
Meaning of Blue Belt
Blue signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in TaeKwon-Do progresses.
Five Disciplines of TaeKwon-Do Moral Culture
- Travel
- Mountain climbing
- Cold showers and baths
- Public service
- Etiquette
Five Parts of the Physical Composition of TaeKwon-Do
- Fundamental exercises
- Self defense
- Dallyon* (Equipment maintenance, forging, stretching, running, weight training)
- Sparring
- Patterns
Student Oath
- I shall observe the tenets of TaeKwon-Do.
- I shall respect the instructor and seniors.
- I shall never misuse TaeKwon-Do
- I shall be a champion of freedom and justice.
- I shall build a more peaceful world.
Tenets
- Courtesy
- Integrity
- Perseverance
- Self control
- Indomitable spirit
Counting to Ten in Korean
| Number |
Korean |
| One |
Hana |
| Two |
Dool |
| Three |
Set |
| Four |
Net |
| Five |
Daset |
| Six |
Yasot |
| Seven |
Ilgop |
| Eight |
Yodul |
| Nine |
Ahop |
| Ten |
Yol |