| English | Korean | Hangul |
|---|---|---|
| Inside Kick | Ahn Dah Ree Chah Gee | 안다리 차기 |
| Outside Kick | Bah Gaht Dah Ree Chah Gee | 바깥다리 차기 |
| Knee Lift Kick | Moo Rup Chah Gee | 무릎 차기 |
| Center Toe Kick | Johk Gee Jee Ru Gee | 족기 찌르기 |
| Front Kick | Ahp Chah Gee | 앞 차기 |
| Slap Kick | Beh Kyuh Chah Gee | 빼껴 차기 |
| Ax Kick (Heel Down Kick) | Doo Ee Koom Chee Mee Tu Roh Chah Gee | 뒤꿈치 밑으로 차기 |
| Heel Straight Up Outside Down Kick | Doo Ee Koom Chee Neh Ryuh Chah Gee | 뒤꿈치 내려 차기 |
| Knife Edge Push Kick | Johk Doh Mee Ruh Nuh Gee | 족도 밀어 넣기 |
| Back Kick | Doo Ee Chah Gee | 뒤 차기 |
| Side Kick | Yuhp Chah Gee | 옆 차기 |
| Knee Level Side Kick | Hah Dahn Yuhp Chah Gee | 하단 옆 차기 |
| Head Level Side Kick | Sahng Dahn Yuhp Chah Gee | 상단 옆 차기 |
| Snap Kick | Jeek Uh Chah Gee | 찍어 차기 |
| Knee Level Snap Kick | Hah Dahn Jeek Uh Chah Gee | 하단 찍어 차기 |
| Head Level Snap Kick | Sahng Dahn Jeek Uh Chah Gee | 상단 찍어 차기 |
| Hook Kick | Doo Ee Koom Chee Dohl Ryuh Chah Gee | 뒤꿈치 돌려 차기 |
| Heel Down Hook Kick | Hoo Ree Chah Gee | 후리 차기 |
| Inside Low Scoop Kick | Ahn Dah Ree Chah Nuh Gee | 안다리 차 넣기 |
| Low Curve Kick | Johk Doh Mee Tu Roh Dohl Ryuh Chah Gee | 족도 밑으로 돌려 차기 |
| Low Circle Heel Kick | Doo Ee Koom Chee Mee Tu Roh Dohl Ryuh Chah Gee | 뒤꿈치 밑으로 돌려 차기 |
The Korean kicking terms should be learned by orange or green belt.
If you examine the terms closely you will see that the sounds/words learned from one kick are very similar to the others.
For example:
If you look at “Heel Straight Up Outside Down Kick,” you will see that it starts with the sounds/word “Doo Ee Koom Chee,” meaning “heel.” Any kick with the word “heel” in it will also use the same “Doo Ee Koom Chee.”
Tips:
Chah Gee - Kick
Doo Ee Koom Chee - Heel
Johk Doh – Knife Edge
Ahn – Inside
Bah Gaht - Outside
Dah Ree - Leg
Moo Rup - Knee
Dohl Ryuh - Round or Circle
Mee Tu Roh - Down
Hah Dahn - Low Level (Knee or Leg Level)
Sahng Dahn - High Level (Head Level)
If you examine the terms closely you will see that the sounds/words learned from one kick are very similar to the others.
For example:
If you look at “Heel Straight Up Outside Down Kick,” you will see that it starts with the sounds/word “Doo Ee Koom Chee,” meaning “heel.” Any kick with the word “heel” in it will also use the same “Doo Ee Koom Chee.”
Tips:
Chah Gee - Kick
Doo Ee Koom Chee - Heel
Johk Doh – Knife Edge
Ahn – Inside
Bah Gaht - Outside
Dah Ree - Leg
Moo Rup - Knee
Dohl Ryuh - Round or Circle
Mee Tu Roh - Down
Hah Dahn - Low Level (Knee or Leg Level)
Sahng Dahn - High Level (Head Level)
Students should be reminded that Korean terms contained here may be spelled many different ways depending on the author. Our spelling is based on phonetic pronunciation rather than on any previously accepted spelling.
– Master J.R. West
– Master J.R. West