ITF Taekwon-Do: White & Colour Belt Theory

Pattern: Yul-Gok

Pattern Meaning: Yul-Gok is the pseudonym of the great philosopher and scholar Yi I (1536- 1584) nicknamed the “Confucius of Korea”. The 38 movements of this pattern refer to his birthplace on the 38-degree latitude and the diagram means scholar.

Number of movements: 38 moves