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Korean Terminology

Counting
One - Hana
Two - Dool
Three - Set
Four - Net
Five - Dahsut
Six - Yasut
Seven - Ilgolp
Eight - Yudal
Nine - Ahop
Ten - Yaul

Tae Kwon Do:
Tae - means foot or kicking
Kwon - means hand, fist or punching
Do - means art or way of life

Greatings
"How are you": Ahn Yo Ha Sim Nika
"Thank you": Gam Sa Hap Ni Da
"You're Welcome": Chun Mahn Ae Yo
"Good Bye": Ahn Nyung Hi - Gye sip Si Yo

"Instructor" or 1-3 Dan Black Belt Tae Kwon Do:   Kyo Sa Nim
4th Dan Black Belt Master in Tae Kwon Do:    Sa Bum Nim