ITF 8th Kup Yellow Belt
Grading Syllabus
Theory
1. What is the meaning of pattern Dan-Gun? – Dan Gun is named after the holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2333BC.
2. How many moves in Dan Gun? – 21
3. What is Knife hand strike in Korean? – Sonkal Taerigi
4. What is twin forearm block in Korean? – Sang Palmok Makgi
5. What is Knife hand guarding block in Korean? – Sonkal Daebi Makgi
6. What are the shoulder positions for Knife hand Strike, Knife hand guarding block and twin forearm block? – Half facing.
7. What section are the punches in Dan Gun Tul?
8. What is High section in Korean? - Nopunde
9. What does the colour Green signify? – Signifies the plants growth as the Taekwon-Do skills begin to develop.
10. What is inward and outward in Korean? – Anuro and Bakuro.
11. What is fore fist punch in Korean? – Ap Joomok Jurugi.
12. What is left and right in Korean? – Wen (left) Orun (right)
13. How many Degree/Dan grades are there in Taekwon-Do? – Nine
14. Whats the weight distribution of walking stance? – 50/50
Korean Terms
| English | Korean |
| Inward | Anaero |
| Outward | Bakaero |
| Upward | Ollyo |
| Downward | Naeryo |
| English | Korean |
| Knifehand Guarding Block | Sonka Daebi Makgi |
| Twin Forearm Block | Sang Palmok Makgi |
| Inward Outer Forearm Block | Anaero Bakat Palmok Makgi |
| English | Korean |
| Inward Knifehand Strike | Anaero Sonkal Taerigi |
| High Section Obverse Punch | Nopunde Baro Jirugi |
| Side Front Snap Kick | Yop Ap Cha Busigi |
| English | Korean |
| Three Step Sparring | Sambo Matsoki |