Ul Ji

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 guerrilla tactics, was able to decimate a large percentage of the force. The diagram represents his surname. The 42 movements represent the author's age when he designed the pattern.

Grade: 4th Dan Black Belt to 5th Dan

Number of Movements: 42 (Forty two)

Ready Stance: Parallel Stance with an X-Back Hand

Pattern Movements

MovementTechniqueKoroean
Start Parallel stance X- back hand to D
01 Move the left foot to C forming a right walking stance toward D while executing a horizontal strike with twin side fists. Orun gunnon so sang yop joomuk kaunde soopyong taerigi
02 Move the right foot to C to form a left walking stance toward D while executing a pressing block with an X-fist. Wen gunnon sogi kyocha joomuk noollo makgi.
03 Execute a rising block with an X-knife-hand while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Perform 2 and 3 in a continuous motion. Wen gunnon sogi kyocha sonkal chookyo makgi.
04 Execute a high front strike to D with the right knife-hand bringing the left palm on the right elbow joint while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Wen gunnon sogi sonkal nopunde bandae ap taerigi.
05 Move the left foot to C to form a sitting stance toward B while executing a horizontal strike to C with the left back hand. Annun sogi wen son dung soopyong taerigi.
06 Execute a middle crescent kick to the left palm with the right foot. Orun anuro bandal chagi.
07 Lower the right foot to C, forming a sitting stance toward A while striking the left palm with the right front elbow. Annun sogi orun ap palkup taerigi.
08 Thrust to B with the left back elbow placing the right side fist on the left fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward A. Annun sogi wen dwit palkup tulgi.
09 Execute a side back strike to B with the right back fist and extending the left arm to the side-downward while maintaining a sitting stance toward A. Annun sogi orun dung joomuk yopdwi taerigi.
10 Bring the left foot to the right foot, forming a close stance toward D, at the same time thrusting with a twin side elbow. Moa sogi sang yop palkup tulgi.
11 the left foot to the right foot, forming a close stance toward D while turning the face to A, Keeping the position of the hands as they were in 10. Perform in a fast motion. Orun kyocha sogi, sang yop palkup tulgi.
12 Execute a middle side piercing kick to A with the right foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 10. Orun kaunde yopcha jirugi.
13 Lower the right foot to A, and then cross the left foot over the right foot, forming a right X-stance toward D while executing a horizontal thrust with a twin elbow. Orun kyocha sogi sang palkup soopyong tulgi.
14 Move the right foot to A to form the sitting stance toward D while executing a right horizontal punch to A. Annun sogi soopyong jirugi.
15 Execute a high front strike to D with right knife-hand, bringing the left back hand in front of the forehead while standing up toward D. Jigeau sogi orun ap anuro taerigi.
16 Execute a twin knife-hand block to B while forming a right L-stance toward B, pivoting with the right foot. Orun niunja sogi sang sonkal makgi.
17 Jump to execute a mid-air kick to B with the right foot while spinning clockwise. Orun twigi twio dolmyo chagi.
18 Land to B forming a right walking stance toward B while executing a middle block to B with the right double forearm. Orun gunnon sogi doo palmok kaunde makgi.
19 Bring the left foot to the right foot to form a closed ready stance B toward D. Moa junbi sogi B.
20 Jump to D forming a right X-stance toward BD while executing a high side strike to B with the right back fist bringing the left finger belly to the right side fist. Orun kyocha sogi orun dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi.
21 Move the left foot to C to form a right walking stance toward D while executing a rising block with the left forearm. Orun gunnon sogi palmok bandae chookyo makgi.
22 Execute a middle front snap kick to D with the left foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in 21. Wen kaunde apcha busigi.
23 Lower the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a high punch to D with the right fist. Wen gunnon sogi nopunde bandae jirugi.
24 Move the right foot to D to form a right walking stance toward D while executing a middle thrust to D with the right straight fingertip. Orun gunnon sogi sun sonkut tulgi.
25 Move the left foot to D turning counter-clockwise to form a sitting stance toward A while executing a high side strike to D with the left back fist. Annun sogi wen dung joomuk nopunde yop taerigi.
26 Move the right foot to F turning counter-clockwise to form a right walking ready stance toward F. Orun gunnon junbi sogi.
27 Jump to execute a flying high kick to F with the right foot. Orun nopi twimyo chagi.
28 Land to F to form a right fixed stance toward F while executing a checking block to F with an X-knife hand. Orun gojung sogi kyocha sonkal kaunde momchau makgi.
29 Move the left foot to F forming a right L-stance toward F while executing a pressing block with an X-fist. Orun niunja sogi kyocha joomuk noollo makgi.
30 Execute a middle side front snap kick to F with the left foot while executing a middle wedging block with the inner forearm. Wen kaunde apcha busigi, an palmok kaunde hechyo makgi
31 Lower the left foot to F forming a left walking stance toward F while executing a high vertical punch to F with a twin fist. Wen gunnonn sogi sang joomuk nopunde sewo jirugi.
32 Move the right foot to F to form a right fixed stance toward F while executing a middle outward block with the right knife hand and a middle pushing block with the left palm. Orun gojung sogi orun sonkal kaunde bakuro makgi, wen sonbadak miro makgi.
33 Slide to F forming a right L-stance toward F while executing a middle punch to F with the left fist. Orun niunja sogi kaunde bandae jirugi.
34 Move the left foot to the side rear of the right foot and the right foot to E to form a right L-stance toward F and then jump to E maintaining a right L-stance towards F while executing a middle guarding block to F with the forearm. Orun niunja sogi palmok kaunde daebi makgi.
35 Execute a middle turning kick to DF with the right foot. Orun kaunde dollyo chagi.
36 Lower the right foot to F and then execute a middle back piercing kick to F with the left foot. Wen dwit cha jirugi.
37 Lower the left foot to F to form a right L-stance toward F while executing a middle guarding block to F with the forearm. Orun niunja sogi palmok kaunde daebi makgi.
38 Move the left foot to E forming a left L-stance toward F while executing an upward block to F with the right palm. Wen niunja sogi orun sonbadak ollyo makgi.
39 Move the right foot to E forming a right walking stance to E while executing a circular block to ED with the left inner forearm. Orun gunnon sogi palmok dollimyo makgi.
40 Execute a circular block to DE with the right inner forearm while forming a right walking stance toward DF. Wen gunnon sogi palmok dollimyo makgi.
41 Move the left foot on line EF to form a sitting stance toward D while executing a middle punch to D with the left fist. Annun sogi wen kaunde ap jirugi.
42 Execute a middle punch to D with the right fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. Annun sogi orun kaunde ap jirugi.
End Bring the left foot back to a ready posture.