KO-DANG Pseudonyn of the patriot Cho Man Shik, who dedicated his
life to the Korean Independence Movement and to the education of his
people.
KO-DANG Movements - 39
Ready Posture - CLOSED READY STANCE C
SAM IL
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.
SAM-IL Movements - 33
Ready Posture - CLOSED READY STANCE C
Yoo Sin
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 posture signifies a sword drawn on
the right rather than left side, symbolizing Yoo Sin's mistake of following his
Kings' orders to fight with foreign forces against his own nation.
YOO-Sin Movements - 68
Ready Posture - WARRIOR READY STANCE B
CHIN MU KWAN - TRUE TAEKWON-DO - THE WAY IT WAS MEANT TO BE!
