Taegeuk 7 Jang

Taegeuk 7 Jang symbolizes the "Kan", one of the 8 divination signs, which represents the mountain, meaning ponderosity and firmness.

New movements are sonnal arae makki, batangson kodureo makki, bojumeok, kawi makki, mureup chigi, momtong hecho makki, dujumeok jeocho jireugi, arae otkoreo makki, deungjumeok bakkat chigi, pyojeok chagi, yeop jireugi and such stances as beom seogi and juchum seogi. Smooth connection of movement is important for training.

The 2nd Geup Graders practice this poomsae.

The SynopticTable of Taegeuk 7 Jang

Order

Eye direction

Position

Action

Stance

Name of Poom

Junbi

Ga

Na

PART 1

naranhi seogi

kibon junbijase
(basic ready position)

1

Da1

Da1

L. F. put forth

wen
beomseogi

oreun batangson momtong anmakki
(palm-hand trunk inner blocking)

2

Da1

Da1

oreun apchagi, retrieve

wen
beomseogi

wen momtong anmakki
(trunk inner blocking)

3

Ra1

Ra1

feet remain, change direction

oreun
beomseogi

wen batangson momtong anmakki
(palm-hand trunk inner blocking)

4

Ra1

Ra1

wen apchagi, retrieve

oreun
beomseogi

oreun momtong anmakki
(trunk inner blocking)

5

Ga

Ga

L. F. move and step down

oreun dwitkubi

wen sonnal araemakki
(hand blade underneath blocking)

6

Ga

Ga

put forth foot

wen dwitkubi

oreun sonnal araemakki
(hand blade underneath blocking)

7

Da2

Da2

PART 2
L. F. move and step down

wen
beomseogi

oreun batangson
momtong kodureo anmakki

(palm-hand assist trunk inner blocking)

8

Da2

Da2

feet remain, same stance

wen
beomseogi

oreun deungjumeok olgul apchigi
(backfist face front hitting)

9

Ra2

Ra2

change direction

oreun
beomseogi

wen batangson
momtong kodureo anmakki

(palm-hand assist trunk inner blocking)

10

Ra2

Ra2

feet remain, same stance

oreun
beomseogi

wen deungjumeok olgul apchigi
(backfist face front hitting)

11

Ga

Ga

L. F. Pull to modumbal

moaseogi

bojumeok
(covered fist)

12

Ga

Ga

PART 3
put forth
, bandae kawimakki

wen apkubi

kawimakki
(scissors blocking)

13

Ga

Ga

put forth, bandae kawimakki

oreun apkubi

kawimakki
(scissors blocking)

14

Ra3

Ra3

Turn

wen apkubi

momtong hechomakki
(trunk push blocking)

15

Ra3

Ra3

oreun mureupchigi,
R. F. jump forth

dwikkoaseogi

dujumeok jeochojireugi
(double fist push away punch)

16

Ra3

Ra3

L. F. retrieve

oreun apkubi

otgoreo arae makki
(cross underneath blocking)

17

Da3

Da3

turn around

oreun apkubi

momtong hechomakki
(trunk push blocking)

18

Da3

Da3

wen mureupchigi,
L. F. jump forth

dwikkoaseogi

dujumeok jeochojireugi
(double fist push away punch)

19

Da3

Da3

R. F. retrieve

wen apkubi

otgoreo arae makki
(cross underneath blocking)

20

Na

Na

PART 4
turn

wen apseogi

wen deungjumeok bakkatchigi
(backfist outer hitting)

21

Na

Na

oreun pyojeokchagi,
put forth

juchumseogi

oreun palkup pyojeokchigi
(elbow target hitting)

22

Na

Na

body raise, L. F. pull slightly

oreun apseogi

oreun deungjumeok bakkatchigi
(backfist outer hitting)

23

Na

Na

wen pyojeokchagi,
put forth

juchumseogi

wen palkup pyojeokchigi
(elbow target hitting)

24

Na

Na

feet remain

juchumseogi

hansonnal momtong yeopmakki
(one hand blade side blocking)

25

Na

Na

R. F. put forth

juchumseogi

oreun momtong yeopjireugi,
"kihap"
(trunk side punch)

Baro

Ga

Na

L. F. pull to turn leftward

naranhi seogi

kibon junbijase
(basic ready position)

Poom (Command) = 25--Dongjak (Movement) = 33--Kihap (Shout) = 1