Thursday, January 1, 2009

Hapkido Vocabulary

Below is a small list of Hapkido vocabulary, adapted from the Brown University Hapkido Club, under Mark Abbott. If you have trouble with the pronunciation, ask a senior rank in class.

Hap-Ki-Do

* Hap: coordination, harmony
* Ki: spirit, power, energy, breath
* Do: the way


General Terms

* Dojang: place of training
* Dobok: uniform for training
* Kihap: yell
* Cha Lyt: attention
* Kyung Reht: bow
* Sabeum nim ka: to the masters
* Yu dan zhi ka: to the black belts
* Sabeum nim: master
* Sun zaing nim: master/teacher
* Kyo sa nim: instructor
* Gup: rank below black belt
* Dan: grade of black belt
* Kahm Sahm Ni Da: thank you


Numbers

* Hana: 1
* Dul: 2
* Set: 3
* Net: 4
* Dassut: 5
* Yasset: 6
* Ilgop: 7
* Yoldul: 8
* Ahope: 9
* Yol: 10
* Yol hana: 11
* Yol dul: 12
* Yol set, Yol net, etc.
* Sumul: twenty
* Soden: thirty

 
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