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Poomse
Each Taegeuk represents characteristics of some of the elements of the universe. The aim is to understand and express these elements when performing the poomse.
A more indepth analysis of each pattern including the Dan grade patterns can be can be viewed by visiting the Kukkiwon website poomse section.
Taegeuk Il Jang - Taegeuk Number One
Taegeuk Il Jang represents Keon 'Heaven': the creation of the universe and the beginning
This pattern is performed for 8th Kup Yellow Belt.
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Taegeuk Ee Jang - Taegeuk Number Two
Taegeuk Ee Jany represents Tae 'Joyfulness': inner strength hidden in a peaceful exterior
This pattern is performed for 7th Kup Green Tags.
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Taegeuk Sam Jang - Taegeuk Number Three
Taegeuk Sam Jang represents Ri 'Fire/Sun': passionate energy in the pursuit of learning.
This pattern is performed for 6th Kup Green Belt.
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Taegeuk Sah Jang - Taegeuk Number Four
Taegeuk Sah Jang represents Jin 'Thunder': courage and grace under pressure.
This pattern is performed for 5th Kup Blue Tags.
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Taegeuk Oh Jang - Taegeuk Number Five
Taegeuk Oh Jang represent Seon 'Wind': Wind can be gentle and soothing or ferocious and destructive.
This pattern is performed for 4th Kup Blue Belt.
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Taegeuk Ryuk Jang - Taegeuk Number Six
Taegeuk Ryuk Jang represents Kan 'Water': a gentle stream that over time can carve hole in mountains.
This pattern is performed for 3rd Kup Red Tags.
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Taegeuk Chil Jang - Taegeuk Number Seven
Taegeuk Chil Jang represents Kan 'Mountain': a dominant force - ponderous majestic and wise.
This pattern is performed for 2nd Kup Red Belt.
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Taegeuk Pal Jang - Taegeuk Number Eight
Taegeuk Pal Jang represents Kon 'Earth': the completion of the universe, the end of the cycle and the beginning of the new one.
This pattern is performed for 1st Kup Black Tags.
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