Taekwondo Terminology (Korean)

Practising Taekwondo introduces you to the Korean language used in this martial art.

Korean Taekwondo terms are used during the class where appropriate. Think of them as you train. The more you use the terminology the more familiar it will become.

If you have any difficulty with the terminology on these pages ask the instructor.

Click on the links below to find the relevant terminology:

Basics / General

Stances

Blocks

Strikes

Kicks