Ul-Ji

This pattern is practiced by the 4th degree and above.

Ul-Ji is named after general Ul-Ji Moon Dok who successfully defended Korea against a Tang’s invasion force of nearly one million solders 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 represents the author’s age when he designed the pattern.

 

Additional Techniques

Fast Motion with the Hands on the Hip

Front Knife-hand Strike Standing Up

Side Block with the Knife-Hand + Palm Pushing Block

 

Wedging Block + Front Snap Kick