Orange Belt from White Belt or White with one strip,

Sip (10th) to Pal (8th) or Gu (9th) Gup to Pal (8th) Gup

Name of the art:
Name of the style:

Soo (Hand), Bahk (Strike), Do (Way)

Moo Doo Kwan (the philosophy, School of Martial Value)

Founder: Hwang Kee (1914 to 2002 July 14)

Grand Master H.C. Hwang (1947 - )
The five Moo Doo values: History, Tradition, Philosophy, Discipline/respect, Technique
Jung Tong Tradition
Yon Gi Courage
Speak about one of the 8 key concepts: Courage, Concentration, Endurance, Honesty, Humility,
Control of Power, Tension/Relaxation, Speed Control
Cha Ryut = attention
Kyung Nyeh = bow
Salute the Flag = Kuk Gi Eh Bae Reh
Mediation = Muk Nyum
Sit = An Ju Sip Shio
Jhoon Bee = ready/prepare, feet should width, shoulders relaxed, fists protect groin 1 fist apart
Turn = Tora
Ba Ro = return, exhale (always step back from front stance or fighting stance)
Moo Doo Kwan flag:
Fist = justice, honor, unity bearing strength
14 pairs of green leaves for the 14 provinces in Korea
6 berries for the 6 continents
3 Symbols under pictures of Hwangs:
Blue scroll bearing the 3 symbols (contains the knowledge of the Grand Master)
Symbols from left to right: (1) School [symbol means hand], (2) To stop conflict
[symbol means a mother protecting child] (3) Military [symbol means strike]
South Korean flag:
The 4 trigrams represent the four seasons and the 4 directions (N, S, E, W)
The red represents fire, passion, active
The blue represents water, infinity, passive
The symbol together is the harmony between the two. Soo Bahk Do is both a hard and
soft style tension and relaxation
American Flag:
50 stars, 50 states ; 13 stripes, 13 original colonies

White = purity and innocence, Red = hardiness and valor, Blue = color of the Chief,
vigilance perseverance and justice

Hyungs (Forms)
Children and Adults:
Gicho Hyung Il Bu (Basic Form Number One) &
Gicho Hyung Ee Bu (Basic Form Number Two) &
Gicho Hyung Sam Bu (Basic Form Number Three)
Il Soo Sik (One-Step Sparring)
Adults:
Numbers 1 - 4
Ho Sin Sool (Wrist Escapes aka "Self-Defense"):
Cross hand grip: Numbers 1 - 4
Kyok Pa (Board Breaking): hammer fist
No required break for this rank
Techniques:
Fighting stance: front foot, same arm forward
Side strike technique: Backfist (Cap Kwon) with forward arm, quick middle punch
(kiya), return to fighting stance
Low block = Ha Dan Mahk Kee
High block = Sang Dan Mahk Kee
Middle punch = Choong Dan Kong Kyuk
High punch = Sang Dan Kong Kyuk
Horse Stance Punch = Hweng Jin Kong Kyuk
Kicks: front thrust kick (Ahp Cha Nut Gi), Roundhouse kick (Dullyo Cha Gi), Side kick
(Yup Podo Cha Gi)
Other: back stance, middle block
Master Instructor: Sa Bom Nim
Instructor: Kyo Sa Nim
Seniors: Sun Beh Niim
Uniform: Do Bok
Belt: Dee
Studio: Do Jang
Count 1-10 in Korean:
One= Ha Na
Two= Dool
Three= Set
Four= Net
Five= Da Sot

Six= Yuh Sot

Seven= Il Gop
Eight= Yo Dull
Nine= Ah hope
Ten= Yohl