Yul-Gok

This pattern is practiced by the 5th grade holder and above.

Yul-Gok is the pseudonym of a great philosopher and scholar Yi I (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”.

 

Additional Techniques

Measurement with the Hand

Hooking Block

Front Elbow Strike

 

Back Fist Strike in an X-Stance

Double Forearm Block

Connecting Motion (Walking Stance)

Twin Knife-Hand Block