Yul Guk is the pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yi l (1536 - 1584) nicknamed the "Confucius of Korea" The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on 38 latitude and the diagram represents "scholar".
Grade: Blue Tag to Blue Belt
Number of Movements: 38 (Thirty eight)
Ready Stance: Parallel Ready Stance
Movement | Technique | Koroean | Stance (Sogi) |
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Start | Parallel Ready Stance | ||
1 | Move the left foot to B forming a sitting stance toward D while extending the left fist to D horizontally. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting (Annun) |
2 | Execute a middle punch to D with the right fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting |
3 | Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. Perform 2 and 3 in a fast motion. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting |
4 | Bring the left foot to the right foot and then move the right foot to A forming a sitting stance toward D while extending the right fist to D horizontally. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting |
5 | Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting |
6 | Execute a middle punch to D with the right fist while maintaining a sitting stance toward D. Perform 5 and 6 in a fast motion. | Kaunde Ap Jirugi | Sitting |
7 | Move the right foot to Ad forming a right walking stance toward AD while executing a middle side block to AD with the right inner forearm. | An Palmok Kaunde Makgi | Walking (Gunnun) |
8 | Execute a low front snap kick to AD with the left foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in | Ap Cha Busigi | - |
9 | Lower the left foot to AD forming a left walking stance toward AD while executing a middle punch to AD with the left fist. | Baro Jirugi | Walking |
10 | Execute a middle punch to AD with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward AD. Perform 9 and 10 in a fast motion. | Bandae Jirugi | Walking |
11 | Move the left foot to BD forming a left walking stance toward BD at the same time executing a middle side block to BD with the left inner forearm. | An Palmok Kaunde Makgi | Walking |
12 | Execute a low front snap kick to BD with the right foot keeping the position of the hands as they were in | Ap Cha Busigi | - |
13 | Lower the right foot to BD forming a right walking stance toward BD while executing a middle punch to BD with the right fist. | Baro Jirugi | Walking |
14 | Execute a middle punch to BD with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward BD. Perform 13 and 14 in a fast motion. | Bandae Jirugi | Walking |
15 | Execute a middle hooking block to D with the right palm while forming a right walking stance toward D, pivoting with the left foot. | Sonbadak Gocho Makgi | Walking |
16 | Execute a middle hooking block to D with the left palm while maintaining a right walking stance toward D. | Sonbadak Gocho Makgi | Walking |
17 | Execute a middle punch to D with the right fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward D. Execute 16 and 17 in a connecting motion. | Baro Jirugi | Walking |
18 | Move the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while executing a middle hooking block to D with the left palm. | Sonbadak Gocho Makgi | Walking |
19 | Execute a middle hooking block to D with the right palm while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. | Sonbadak Gocho Makgi | Walking |
20 | Execute a middle punch to D with the left fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward D. Execute 19 and 20 in a connecting motion. | Baro Jirugi | Walking |
21 | Move the right foot to D forming a right walking stance toward D at the same time executing a middle punch to D with the right fist. | Baro Jirugi | Walking |
22 | Turn the face toward D forming a right bending ready stance A toward D. | Guburyo Jumbi Sogi A | Bending Ready |
23 | Execute a middle side piercing kick to D with the left foot. | Yop Cha Jirugi | - |
24 | Lower the left foot to D forming a left walking stance toward D while striking the left palm with the right front elbow. | Al Palkup Terrigi | Walking |
25 | Turn the face toward C forming a left bending ready stance A toward C. | Guburyo Jumbi Sogi A | Bending Ready |
26 | Execute a middle side piercing kick to C with the right foot. | Yop Cha Jirugi | - |
27 | Lower the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while striking the right palm with the left front elbow. | Al Palkup Terrigi | Walking |
28 | Move the left foot to E forming a right L-stance toward E while executing a twin knife-hand block. | Sang Sonkal Makgi | L (Niunja) |
29 | Move the right foot to E forming a right walking stance toward E while executing a middle thrust to E with the right straight finger tip. | Sun Sonkut Tulgi | Walking |
30 | Move the right foot to F turning clockwise to form a left L-stance toward F while executing a twin knife-hand block. | Sang Sonkal Makgi | L |
31 | Move the left foot to F forming a left walking stance toward F while executing a middle thrust to F with the left straight finger tip. | Sun Sonkut Tulgi | Walking |
32 | Move the left foot to C forming a left walking stance toward C while executing a high side block to C with the left outer forearm. | Nopunde Yop Makgi | Walking |
33 | Execute a middle punch to C with the right fist while maintaining a left walking stance toward C. | Bandae Jirugi | Walking |
34 | Move the right foot to C forming a right walking stance toward C while executing a high side block to C with the right outer forearm. | Nopunde Yop Makgi | Walking |
35 | Execute a middle punch to C with the left fist while maintaining a right walking stance toward C. | Bandae Jirugi | Walking |
36 | Jump to C forming a left X-stance toward B while executing a high side strike to C with the left back fist. | Dung Joomuk Nopunde Yop Terrigi | X (Kyocha) |
37 | Move the right foot to A forming a right walking stance toward A at the same time executing a high block to A with the right double forearm. | Doo Palmok Makgi | Walking |
38 | Bring the right foot to the left foot and then move the left foot to B forming a left walking stance toward B while executing a high block to B with the left double forearm. | Doo Palmok Makgi | Walking |
End | Bring the left foot back to a ready posture. |