This is a list of basic Korean Commands used in many traditional schools. Dialect and spelling may vary.

Belts & Titles	Numbers	Bowing
Body Parts	Historical Terms	Korean Martial Art Types
Commands	Stances	Terminology & General Terms

Belts and Titles
Chief Master	Chong Kwan Jang Nim	Eight Degree Black Belt
Master Instructor	Kwan Jang Nim	Fifth - Seventh Degree Black Belt
Fourth Degree Instructor	Sabum Nim	Assistant Master
Third Degree Instructor	Pu Sabum Nim	Senior Instructor
Second Degree Instructor	Kyo Sa Nim	Second Degree Black Belt
First Degree Assistant	Jo Kyo Nim	First Degree Black Belt
Black Belt	Yu Dahn Jah	Black Belt (without considering rank)
Black Belt in Training	Dahn Bo Nim	Half Black/Half Brown
Martial Art Student	Jea Ja
Brown Belt	Ja Di
Red Belt	Hong Di
Blue Belt	Chuhng Di
Green Belt	Choo Rock Di
Orange Belt	Chu Hwang Di
Yellow Belt	Noh Rahng Di
White Belt	Hin Di

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Numbers
Hana	One	Yul Hana	Eleven
Dul	Two	Yul Dul	Twelve
Set	Three	Yul Set	Thirteen
Net	Four	Yul Net	Fourteen
Dasut	Five	Yul Dasut	Fifteen
Yasut	Six	Yul Yasut	Sixteen
Ilgop	Seven	Yul Ilgop	Seventeen
Yuldul	Eight	Yul Yuldul	Eighteen
Ahop	Nine	Yul Ahop	Nineteen
Yul	Ten	Seu-Mool	Twenty

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Bowing
Bow	Kyong Ye
Salute to the National Flag	Kukki-Eh Dehe Kyong Ye     (Eh=Inanimate)
Salute to the Association Flag	Wonki-Eh Dehe Kyong Ye
Salute to the Master	Kwan Jang Nim Ke Kyong Ye   (Ke=Animate)
Salute to Chief Master	Chong Kwan Jang Nim Ke Kyong Ye
Salute to the Instructor	Use the appropriate rank and follow by: Kyong Ye (ie. Jo Kyo Nim Ke Kyong Ye)
Class Begin	Sooriun Shi Jak
Class End	Sooriun Guht

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Body Parts
Foot	Bahl
Top of Foot	Bahl Deung
Ankle	Bahl Mohk
Knee	Moo Reup
Heel	Bahl Koom Chi
Hand	Sohn
Wrist	Sohn Mohk
Leg	Dah Rae
Shoulder	Uh Kae
Elbow	Pahl Koom Chi

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Korean Martial Arts Historical Terms
Open Mind Principle	Kong Shin Bup	Kong Shin Do = Open Mind Way
Right Spirit	Juhng Shin	Indomitable spirit (ie. school spirit)
Soft Technique	Yu Sool
Hard Technique	Kwan Sool
Hard/Soft Techniques	Kwan Yu Sool	Employs hard and soft disciplines
Royal Court Martial Art	Koong Joong Mu Sool	Contributes most weapons skills
Family or Tribal Martial Art	Sado Mu Sool	Contributes most band-to-hand skills
Buddhist Martial Art	Bul Kyo Mu Sool	Contributes breathing and Ki training
Defenders of the Nation	Ho Kuk Mu Yea	Ancient warriors loyal to the nation
Flowering Youth	Hwa Rang	Extremely skilled warrior & scholars

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Commands
Bow	Kyong Ye
Kneel	Chung Jah
Attention	Cha Riut
Begin	Shi Jak
Stop	Ko Mahn

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Stances
Offensive or Left Guarding Stance	Kong Kyuk Jah Se
Defensive or Right Guarding Stance	Bahng Ah Jah Se
Horse Stance	Kima Jah Se
Back Stance	Hoe Gool Ja Se
Cat Stance	Koyangi Ja Se
Walking Stance	Joong Gool Jah Se
Attention Stance	Cha Riut
Kneel	Chung Jah
Sit	Anun Sae

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Blocks
Low Block	Hadahng Makki
High Block	Sahngdahng Makki
Middle Block	Joongdahng Makki
Side Block	Yop Makki
4 Direction Block	Ship Jah Makki
Double Forearm	Ssahng Pahlmok Makki
Wedging Block	Heecho Makki
X Block	Ku Chu Makki
Knife Hand Block	Sudo Makki
Mantis Block	Sama Gui Makki
Inside Wrapping Block	Kama Nea Soo Makki
Outside Wrapping Block	Kama Ea Soo Makki

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Falling
Falling Principles	Nak Bup
Basic Roll	Kibon Nak Bup
Front Fall	Ahp Nak Bup
Side Fall	Yop Nak Bup
Back Fall	Dee Nak Bup
Spinning (circular) Fall	Haejun Nak Bup
Long Dive	Heng Jo Bup
High Dive	Jo Sang Bup
Cat Fall	Koyangi Nak Bup
Acrobatics	Koong Joong Hae Jun
Cartwheel	Pooncha
One handed Cartwheel	Ahn Sohn Pooncha
Elbow Cartwheel	Pahl Goom Chi Pooncha
Handspring	Doo Sohn Pooncha
Aerial	Koong Joon Pooncha

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Striking Techniques
Striking Techniques	Sooki Sool
Punch	Juhng Gwan
Hammerfist	Mahng Chi Ki
Palm Strike	Pyung Soo
Knife Hand	Sudo
Spinning Kife Hand	Haejun Sudo
Ridge Hand	Yuk Sudo
Backfist	Gahk Gwan
Elbow Strike	Pahl Goom Chi
Front/Back Strike	Ahp Dee Sooki
Mantis Strike	Sama Gui Gwan
Reverse Palm Strike	Yuk Pyung Soo
Backhand	Sohn Deung Pyung Soo
Double Palm Strike	Ssahng Pyung Soo  (hands together)
Double Palm Strike	Yang Pyung Soo (hands apart)
Double Knife Hand	Ssahng Sudo
Tiger Claw	Ho Goo Gwan
Pinky Finger Hammerfist	Beak Pahl Ki Gwan
Single Finger Strike	Il Ji Gwan
Double Finger Strike	Ee Ji Gwan
Long Fist	Sa Ji Gwan
Five Finger Strike	Oh Ji Gwan
Middle Knuckle Strike	Joong Ji Gwan
Consecutive Strikes	Yonsok Tea Ru Ki

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Kicking Techniques
Kicking Techniques	Johk Sool
High Rising Kick	Ahp Cha Olli Ki
Knee Strike	Moorup Cha Ki
Front Kick	Ahp Cha Ki
Side Kick	Yop Cha Ki
Inside Crescent Kick	Ahn Dae Rae
Outside Crescent Kick	Bahk Ahn Dae Rae
Roundhouse Kick	Bahl Deung Cha Ki (top of foot front leg)
Roundhouse Kick	Doo Rae Cha Ki (ball of foot rear leg)
Back Kick	Dee Cha Ki
Reverse Roundhouse	Yuk Bahl Deung Cha Ki
Axe Kick	Jik Uh Cha Ki
Spinning Kick	Dorah Cha Ki
High Spinning Kick	Sadang Dorah Cha Ki
Low Spinning Kick	Hadahng Dora Cha Ki
Hook Kick	Bahl Goom Chi
Sweeping Kick	Ahn Goom Chi
Inside Front Kick	Yop Jik Ki
Stomping Kick	Dwi Goom Chi Cha Ki
Consecutive Kicks	Yonsok Cha Ki
Jumping Kicks	Dee Uh Cha Ki
"S" Shaped Kicks	Riul Cha Ki
"L" Shaped Kicks	Neun Cha Ki
Off Obstacle Kicks	Wohl Jang Cha Ki
Over Obstacle Kicks	Jang Hae Mool Cha Ki
Cartwheel Kicks	Poon Cha Cha Ki
3 Direction Kicks	Sahm Bang Cho Cha Ki
2 Target Middle Kick	Dee Uh Ee Joong Cha Ki
Left Right Spin Kicks	Sahm Joong Cha Ki

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Basic Terminology
Training Hall	Dojang
Training Suit	Dobok
Training Suit Folding	Dobok Juhng Rhee
Etiquette	Yea Eue
National Flag	Kukki
Association Flag	Wonki
Falling Technique	Nak Bub
Breathing Exercises	Ki Cho Jah Ki
Hand Technique	Soo
Basic	Ki Cho
Elementary	Cho Geup
Intermediate	Joong Geup
Advanced	Goh Geup
Front	Ahp
Side	Yuhp
Back	Dee