TAGB Belt Colour
 Yellow Tag |
CHON JI means literally "the Heaven the Earth". It is, in the Orient, interpreted as the creation of the world or the beginning of human history, therefore, it is the initial pattern played by the beginner. This pattern consists of two similar parts; one to represent the Heaven and the other the Earth. Watch Video
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 Yellow Belt |
DAN GUN is named after the Holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2333 B.C.
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 Green Tag |
DO SAN is the pseudonym of the patriot An Ch'ang-Ho (1876-1938) who dedicated hi entire life to furthering the education of Korea and its independant movement.
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 Green Belt |
WON HYO was the noted monk who introduced Buddhism into the Silla Dynasty in the year 686 A.D.
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 Blue Tag |
YUL GOK is the pseudonym of the great philosopher and scholar "Yi I", (1536-1584) nicknamed the "Confucious of Korea". The 38 movements represent his birthplace on the 38th Parallel and the diagram represents "Scholar". "."."
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 Blue Belt |
JOONG GUN is named after the patriot Ahn Joong-Gun who assassinated Hiro-Bumi Ito, the first Japanese governor general of Korea, known as the man who played the leading role in the Korea-Japan merger. The 32 movements of this pattern refer to Mr Ahn's age when he was executed in Lui-Shung prison in 1910.
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 Red Tag |
TOI GYE is the pen name of the noted scholar Ti Hwang (16th Century A.D.), an authority on neo-confuscionism. The 37 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on the 37th parallel.
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 Red Belt |
HWA RANG is named after the Hwa-Rang Youth Group which originated in the Silla Dynasty about 1350 years ago. This group eventually became the actual driving force for the unification of the three Kingdoms of Korea. The 29 movements refer to the 29th Infantry Division, where Tae Kwon-Do developed into maturity.
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 Black Tag |
CHOONG MOO was the given name to the great Admiral YI SUN-SIN of the YI Dynasty. He was reputed to have invented the first armoured battleship (Kobukson), which was the precursor to the present day Submarine, in 1592 A.D. The reason why this pattern ends with a left hand attack is to symbolise his regrettable death, having no chance to show his unrestrained potentiality, checked by the forced reservation of his loyalty to the King.
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 Black Belt |
