5th Dan · Black belt
Se-Jong is named after the greatest Korean King, Se-Jong, who invented the Korean alphabet in 1443, and was also a noted meteorologist. The diagram represents the king, while the 24 movements refer to the 24 letters of the Korean alphabet.
This pattern begins with the student in Close Ready Stance B (Moa Sogi B), standing on the AB line facing in the direction of D.
Step by step
- Move the left foot to B, forming a left walking stance toward B, at the same time executing a low block to B, with the left forearm.
- Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to A, to form a left L-stance toward A, while executing a twin forearm block.
- Execute a middle side piercing kick to D, with the right foot.
- Lower the right foot to D, and then move the left foot to F, to form a left walking stance toward F, while executing a rising block with the left forearm.
- Bring the left foot to the right foot, and then move the right foot to E, to form a sitting stance toward D, while executing a middle strike to E, with the right knife-hand.
- Bring the right foot to the left foot, forming a close ready stance B, toward D.
- Jump to D, to form a left X-stance toward DG, while executing a high side strike to D, with the left back fist, bringing the right finger belly to the left side fist.
- Move the right foot to G, forming a right walking stance toward G, while executing a high punch to G, with the right fist.
- Move the right foot on line GH, to form a left fixed stance toward H, while executing a high guarding block to H, with the forearm.
- Move the right foot to H, forming a right walking stance toward H, while executing a middle thrust to H, with the right straight fingertip.
- Bring the right foot to the left foot, and then move the left foot to G, to form a left walking stance toward G, while executing a high side strike to G, with the left back fist.
- Move the left foot on line GH to form a sitting stance toward C, while executing a scooping block with the left palm.Perform in a natural motion.
- Execute a middle turning kick to C, with the left foot.
- Lower the left foot to C, in a jumping motion, forming a left X-stance toward CF, while executing a high block to C, with the left double forearm.
- Move the right foot to F to form a sitting stance toward C, while extending the right fist horizontally to C.Perform in a slow motion.
- Execute a front strike to C, with the left back fist (bringing the right fist under the left elbow joint) while maintaining a sitting stance toward C.
- Bring the right foot behind the left foot, and then move the left foot to E, forming a left diagonal stance toward C, while executing a pressing block with a twin palm.
- Execute a middle block to CA, with a double arc-hand while forming a left walking stance toward CE.
- Pull the left reverse footsword to the right knee joint to form a right one-leg stance toward C, at the same time executing a high side block to F, with the right outer forearm and a low side block to E, with the left forearm.
- Lower the left foot to D, forming a right walking stance toward C, while executing a pressing block with the right palm.Perform in a slow motion.
- Pull the left instep to the hollow of the right leg to form a right one-leg stance toward C, performing a high side front strike with the right back fist, striking the left palm with the right back forearm.
- Lower the left foot to C, turning clockwise to form a right fixed stance toward D, while thrusting to C, with the left side elbow.
- Move the right foot to A, forming a left L-stance toward A, while executing a high guarding block to A, with a knife-hand.
- Bring the right foot to the left foot, and then move the left foot to B, to form a right L-stance toward B, while executing a middle punch to BD, with the right fist.
Bring the left foot to the ready posture.