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Modern Farang Mu Sul® - Korean Terminology

- Dojang – Martial Arts Training Hall, Studio, Academy
- Dobok – Martial Arts Unifom
- Dee - Belt
- Jang Dee - Sash
- Topo - Formal Vest
- Son Mok Dee - Formal Wrist Band

- Kukki – Flag
- Kyuchick – Academy Rules
- Gup – Grade (Color Belt Rank Levels)
- Dan – Degree (Black Belt / Black Sash Levels)

- Yu Dan Ja - Black Belt Holder - Black Belt Student
- Yu Kup Ja - Color Belt Student
- Sun Bae - Senior Student (Older Brother)
- Hoo Bae - Lower Belt Student (Younger Brother)

- Cho Gyo Nim – Instructor (1st degree)
- Kyo Sa Nim – Head Instructor (2nd degree)
- Sa Bum Nim – Chief Instructor (3rd degree)
- Sa Bum Nim / Kwan Jang Nim – Master Instructor (4th degree)
- Kwan Jang Nim – Master Instructor (5th degree and above)
- Su Suk Kwan Jang Nim – Head Master Instructor (6th degree)
- Chong Kwan Jang Nim – Chief Master Instructor (7th degree)
- Kuk Sa Nim – Grand Master (8th degree)


- Cha riut – Attention
- Kyong yeh – Bow
- Baro – Return
- Tora – Turn
(jwa-left, woo-right, jwayangjwa-left about face, wooyangwoo-right about face)
- Paqua – Switch stance or other side
- Anja - Seating
- Choonbi – Ready
- Shijock – Begin
- Kaesok – Continue
- Galleoh– Break
- Soso - Standing
- Bakua - Reverse
- Jun Jin - Advancing
- Hyun Dae - Modern
- Farang - Elite Warrior, Ancient Knight
- Mu Sul - Martial Art, Fighting Art
- Do - The Way, Martial Art
- Hoshin - Self Defense
- Kong Gyuk - Offense
- Han Guk - Korean
- Mi Guk - American
- Chun Guk - Chinese
- Il Bun - Japanese
- Shin - Mind
- Mom - Body
- Ki - Spirit


- Jasae – Stance, Position
- Choonbi Jasae - Ready Stance
- Kima Jasae - Horse Stance, Straddle Stance
- Debi Jasae - Defense Stance
- Kongkyuk Jasae - Offensive Stance
- Ip Jasae - Crane Stance
- Kawee Jasae - Scissor stance

- Soo Gi Sul (Kwon Sul) – Hand striking techniques
- Jung Kwon - Straight punch
- Hoo Kwon - Back fist
- Cheuk Kwon - Side punch
- Soo do - Knife hand
- Kwan soo - Spear hand
- Yuk soo do - Ridge hand


- Jok Sul – Kicking Techniques
- Ahp chagi - Front Kick
- Chika chagi - Chop Kick
- Dolyo chagi - Roundhouse kick
- Yup chagi - Side kick
- Dwit chagi - Back kick
- Tora chagi - Spin kick
- Dwia chagi - Jump Kick

- Kibon Jok Sul - Basic Kicking
- Pal Gwae Jok Sul - 8 Point Kicking
- Hon Sik Jok Sul - Combination Kicking (Hands and Feet)
- Tara Jok Sul – Continuous Kicking (Only Kicks)
- Pok Sik Jok Sul - Multiple Kicking (With Same Foot)
- Tora Jok Sul - Spin Kicking
- Ha Che Jok Sul - Low Line Kicking
- Tuk Su Jok Sul - Special Kicking


- Maki Bop – Blocking techniques
- Bang a Sul – Protection, Stopping techniques
- Kang Sul Kwonbup – hard punching drills.
- Yu Sul Kwonbup – soft striking / blocking redirecting combination drill
- Ki Ahap – Martial Arts Yell
- Ki Ahap Chagi – Ki Development / Iometric Breathing Exercises
- Hyung – Form
- Dan Hyung – Short Form
- Dae Ryun Sul – Sparring

- Mori - Head
- Dari - Leg
- Pahlmok - Forearm
- Sonmok - Wrist
- Mom - Body
- Ip - Mouth
- Mok - Neck
- Son - Hand
- Pal - Foot
- Sonkara - Fingers
- Dari - Stomach, Waist
- Gwee - Ear
- Paldueng - Instep
- Moo rup - Knee
- Pal Kumchi - Elbow
- Noon - Eyes
- Ko - Nose


- Sootja – Numerical Counting
- Hana - One
- Tul - Two
- Set - Three
- Net - Four
- Tasot - Five
- Yosot - Six
- Ilgop - Seven
- Yodol - Eight
- Ahhop - Nine
- Yull - Ten

- Soomool - Twenty
- Soruen - Thirty
- Maheun - Forty
- Sheheun - Fifty
- Bek - Hundred

- Place Counting (Sino-Korean)
- Il - First
- E - Second
- Sam - Third
- Sa - Fourth
- Oh - Fifth
- Yuk - Sixth
- Chil - Seventh
- Pahl - Eighth
- Ku - Ninth
- Sip - Tenth

- E Sip - Twentieth
- Sam Sip - Thirtieth
- Sa Sip - Fortieth
- O Sip - Fiftieth

- Ahnyong hasaeyo – Hello / How are you? (Formal Greeting)
- Yobosaeo - Hello (Informal Greeting)
- Kamsahamnida - Thank You (Standard)
- Komahpsumnida –Thank you (Formal)
- Chamanaeo – You are welcome
- Ne - Yes
- Andaeo - No
- Ahnyongheekaesaeyo – Good bye


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