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Belt
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Junior/Adult
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White
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Basic Form
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Orange
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Taegeuk Il-Jang
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Yellow
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Taegeuk Ee-Jang
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Green
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Taegeuk Sum-Jang
KoonShu (Mahki)
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Purple
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Taegeuk Sar-Jang
KoonShu (Mahki)
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Blue
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Taegeuk Oh-Jang
KoonShu (Chigi)
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Brown
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Taegeuk Yuk-Jang
KoonShu (Chigi)
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Red
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Taegeuk Chil-Jang
Koon Shu 1
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Sr. Red
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Taegeuk Pal-Jang
Lian Bu Chuen
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Prob. Black
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Koryo
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Each Taegeuk represents an aspect of the physical world and symbolizes how we live within it.
Taegeuk Il-Jang: Heaven-the beginning, performed with the greatness of Heaven.
Taegeuk Ee-Jang: Lake-contains treasures and mysteries that can be found by overcoming our limitations using inner softness
and outer firmness.
Taegeuk Sum-Jang: Fire-helps man survive yet can be dangerous if misused; encourages a sense of justice and ardor for
training.
Taegeuk Sar-Jang: Thunder-one of the most powerful forces in nature symbolizing power and dignity.
Taegeuk Oh-Jang: Wind-gentle yet capable of mass destruction; both a mighty force and a calmness according to its strengths
and weaknesses.
Taegeuk Yuk-Jang: Water-can move mountains or stand still using incessant flow and softness.
Taegeuk Chil-Jang: Mountain-majestic and firm no matter the size.
Taegeuk Pal-Jang: Earth-the end of the beginning
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