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	\| CHOONG-MOO \|\| 1ST GUP \|\| RED/BLACK STRIPE		\| CHOONG-MOO \|\| 1ST GUP \|\| RED/BLACK STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
	\| colspan="3"		\| colspan="3"\|
	\|-		\|-
	\| KWANG-GAE<br/>PO-EUN<br/>GE-BAEK \|\| 1ST DAN \|\| BLACK		\| KWANG-GAE<br/>PO-EUN<br/>GE-BAEK \|\| 1ST DAN \|\| BLACK

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	{\|		{\| class="wikitable" style="margin:auto"
	!NAME OF TUL		! NAME OF TUL !! RANK !! ORDER OF BELT
	!RANK
	!ORDER OF BELT
	\|-		\|-
	\|CHON-JI		\| CHON-JI \|\| 9TH GUP \|\| WHITE/YELLOW STRIPE
	\|9TH GUP
	\|WHITE/YELLOW STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
	\|DAN-GUN		\| DAN-GUN \|\| 8TH GUP \|\| YELLOW
	\|8TH GUP
	\|YELLOW
	\|-		\|-
	\|DO-SAN		\| DO-SAN \|\| 7TH GUP \|\| YELLOW/GREEN STRIPE
	\|7TH GUP
	\|YELLOW/GREEN STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
	\|WON-HYO		\| WON-HYO \|\| 6TH GUP \|\| GREEN
	\|6TH GUP
	\|GREEN
	\|-		\|-
	\|YUL-GOK		\| YUL-GOK \|\| 5TH GUP \|\| GREEN/BLUE STRIPE
	\|5TH GUP
	\|GREEN/BLUE STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
	\|JOONG-GUN		\| JOONG-GUN \|\| 4TH GUP \|\| BLUE
	\|4TH GUP
	\|BLUE
	\|-		\|-
	\|TOI-GYE		\| TOI-GYE \|\| 3RD GUP \|\| BLUE/RED STRIPE
	\|3RD GUP
	\|BLUE/RED STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
	\|HWA-RANG		\| HWA-RANG \|\| 2ND GUP \|\| RED
	\|2ND GUP
	\|RED
	\|-		\|-
	\|CHOONG-MOO		\| CHOONG-MOO \|\| 1ST GUP \|\| RED/BLACK STRIPE
	\|1ST GUP
	\|RED/BLACK STRIPE
	\|-		\|-
			\| colspan="3"
	KWANG-GAE		\|-
	PO-EUN ~~. .~~		\| KWANG-GAE<br/>PO-EUN<br/>GE-BAEK \|\| 1ST DAN \|\| BLACK
	GE-BAEK		\|-
			\| EUI-AM<br/>CHOONG-JANG<br/>JUCHE \|\| 2ND DAN \|\| BLACK
	EUI-AM		\|-
	CHOONG-JANG ~~. .~~		\| SAM-IL<br/>YOO-SIN<br/>CHOI-YONG \|\| 3RD DAN \|\| BLACK
	JUCHE		\|-
			\| YONG-GAE<br/>UL-JI<br/>MOON-MOO \|\| 4TH DAN \|\| BLACK
	SAM-IL		\|-
			\| SO-SAN<br/>SE-JONG \|\| 5TH DAN \|\| BLACK
	YOO-SIN ~~......~~		\|-
	CHOI-YONG		\| TONG-IL \|\| 6TH DAN \|\| BLACK
	YONG-GAE
	MOON-MOO.
	SO-SAN

	SE-JONG
	TONG-IL
	\|}		\|}

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	students, therefore, should practice the patterns according to the following		students, therefore, should practice the patterns according to the following
	graduation to attain the maximum results with the least effort.		graduation to attain the maximum results with the least effort.

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			{\|
			!NAME OF TUL
			!RANK
			!ORDER OF BELT
			\|-
			\|CHON-JI
			\|9TH GUP
			\|WHITE/YELLOW STRIPE
			\|-
			\|DAN-GUN
			\|8TH GUP
			\|YELLOW
			\|-
			\|DO-SAN
			\|7TH GUP
			\|YELLOW/GREEN STRIPE
			\|-
			\|WON-HYO
			\|6TH GUP
			\|GREEN
			\|-
			\|YUL-GOK
			\|5TH GUP
			\|GREEN/BLUE STRIPE
			\|-
			\|JOONG-GUN
			\|4TH GUP
			\|BLUE
			\|-
			\|TOI-GYE
			\|3RD GUP
			\|BLUE/RED STRIPE
			\|-
			\|HWA-RANG
			\|2ND GUP
			\|RED
			\|-
			\|CHOONG-MOO
			\|1ST GUP
			\|RED/BLACK STRIPE
			\|-

			KWANG-GAE
			PO-EUN . .
			GE-BAEK

			EUI-AM
			CHOONG-JANG . .
			JUCHE

			SAM-IL

			YOO-SIN ......
			CHOI-YONG
			YONG-GAE
			MOON-MOO.
			SO-SAN

			SE-JONG
			TONG-IL
			\|}

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	THE INTERPRETATIONS OF PATTERNS		== THE INTERPRETATIONS OF PATTERNS ==

	The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic		The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic

Haydn: Created page with "THE INTERPRETATIONS OF PATTERNS The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic symbol of each pattern symbolizes either heroic figures in Korean history or instances relating to historical events. 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 simi..."

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Created page with "THE INTERPRETATIONS OF PATTERNS The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic symbol of each pattern symbolizes either heroic figures in Korean history or instances relating to historical events. 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 simi..."

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THE INTERPRETATIONS OF PATTERNS

The name of the pattern, the number of movements, and the diagrammatic
symbol of each pattern symbolizes either heroic figures in Korean history or
instances relating to historical events.

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.

DAN-GUN: is named after the holy Dan-Gun, the legendary founder of
Korea in the year of 2,333 B.C.

DO-SAN: is the pseudonym of the patriot Ahn Chang-Ho (1876-1938).
The 24 movements represent his entire life which he devoted to
furthering the education of Korea and its independence
movement.

WON-HYO: was the noted monk who introduced Buddhism to the Silla
Dynasty in the year of 686 A.D.

YUL-GOK: is the pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yil (1536-
1584) nicknamed the “ Confucius of Korea”. The 38 movements
of this pattern refer to his birthplace on 38° latitude and the
diagram (+t) represents “scholar”.

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 part in the Korea-
Japan merger. There are 32 movements in this pattern to
represent Mr. Ahn’s age when he was executed at Lui-Shung
prison (1910).

TOI-GYE: is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th century),
an authority on neo-Confucianism. The 37 movements of the
pattern refer to his birthplace on 370 latitude, the diagram (<b)
represents “scholar”

HWA-RANG: is named after the Hwa-Rang youth group which originated in
the Silla Dynasty in the early 7th century. The 29 movements
refer to the 29th Infantry Division, where Taekwon-Do de-
veloped into maturity.

CHOONG-MOO: was the name given to the great Admiral Yi Soon-Sin of the Yi
Dynasty. He was reputed to have invented the first armoured
battleship (Kobukson) in 1592, which is said to be the precursor
of the present day submarine. The reason why this pattern ends
with a left hand attack is to symbolize his regrettable death,
having no chance to show his unrestrained potentiality checked
by the forced reservation of his loyalty to the king.

KWANG-GAE: is named after the famous Gwang-Gae-Toh-Wang, the 19th
King of the Koguryo Dynasty, who regained all the lost
territories including the greater part of Manchuria. The diagram
(+) represents the expansion and recovery of lost territory. The
39 movements refer to the first two fiqures of 391 A.D., the year
he came to the throne.

PO-EUN: is the pseudonym of a loyal subject Chong Mong-Chu (1400)
who was a famous poet and whose poem “I would not serve a
second master though I might be crucified a hundred times” is
known to every Korean. He was also a pioneer in the field of
physics. The diagram (—) represents his unerring loyalty to the
king and country towards the end of the Koryo Dynasty.

GE-BAEK: is named after Ge-Baek, a great general in the Baek Je Dynasty
(660 A.D.). The diagram (1) represents his severe and strict
military discipline.

EUI-AM: is the pseudonym of Son Byong Hi, leader of the Korean
independence movement on March 1, 1919. The 45 movements
refer to his age when he changed the name of Dong Hak
(Oriental Culture) to Chondo Kyo (Heavenly Way Religion) in
1908. The diagram (1) represents his indomitable spirit, dis-
played while dedicating himself to the prosperity of his nation.

CHOONG-JANG: is the pseudonym given to General Kim Duk Ryang who lived
during the Yi Dynasty, 14th century. This pattern ends with a
left-hand attack to symbolize the tragedy of his death at 27 in
prison before he was able to reach full maturity.

JUCHE: is a philosophical idea that man is the master of everything and
decides everything, in other words, the idea that man is the
master of the world and his own destiny. It is said that this idea
was rooted in Baekdu Mountain which symbolizes the spirit of
the Korean people. The diagram (i) represents Baekdu
Mountain.

SAM-IL: denotes the historical date of the independence movement of
Korea which began throughout the country on March 1, 1919.
The 33 movements in the pattern stand for the 33 patriots who
planned the movement.

YOO-SIN: is named after General Kim Yoo Sin, a commanding general
during the Silla Dynasty. The 68 movements refer to the last two
figures of 668 A.D., the year Korea was united. The ready
symbolizing Yoo Sin's mistake of following his king’s orders to
fight with foreign forces against his own nation.

CHOI-YONG: is named after General Choi Yong, Premier and Commander-in-
Chief of the Armed forces during the 14th century Koryo
Dynasty. Choi Yong was greatly respected for his loyalty,
patriotism, and humility. He was executed by his subordinate
commanders headed by General Yi Sung Gae, who later
become the first king of the Yi Dynasty.

YON-GAE: is named after a famous general during the Koguryo Dynasty,
Yon Gae Somoon. The 49 movements refer to the last two
figures of 649 A.D., the year he forced the Tang Dynasty to quit
Korea after destroying nearly 300,000 of their troops at Ansi
Sung.

UL-JI: is named after general Ul-Ji Moon Dok who successfully
defended Korea against a Tang's invasion force of nearly one
million soldiers led by Yang Je in 612 A.D., Ul-Ji employing hit
and run guerilla tactics, was able to decimate a large percentage
of the force. The diagram ("L) represents his surname. The 42
movements represents the author's age when he designed the
pattern.

MOON-MOO: honors the 30th king of the Silla Dynasty. His body was buried
near Dae Wang Am (Great King’s Rock). According to his will,
the body was placed in the sea “Where my soul shall forever
defend my land against the Japanese. "It is said that the Sok Gul
‘Am (Stone Cave) was built to guard his tomb. The Sok Gul Am
is a fine example of the culture of the Silla Dynasty. The 61
movements in this pattern symbolize the last two figures of 661
A.D. when Moon Moo came to the throne.

SO-SAN: is the pseudonym of the great monk Choi Hyong Ung (1520-
1604) during the Yi Dynasty. The 72 movements refer to his age
when he organized a corps of monk soldiers with the assistance
of his pupil Sa Myung Dang. The monk soldiers helped repulse
the Japanese pirates who overran most of the Korean peninsula
in 1592.

SE-JONG: is named after the greatest Korean king, Se-Jong, who invented
the Korean alphabet in 1443, and was also a noted meteorol-
ogist. The diagram (3) represents the king, while the 24
movements refer to the 24 letters of the Korean alphabet.

TONG-IL: denotes the resolution of the unification of Korea which has
been divided since 1945. The diagram (I) symbolizes the
homogenous race.

Since each pattern has a close relationship with the fundamental excercise,
students, therefore, should practice the patterns according to the following
graduation to attain the maximum results with the least effort.

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