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Punches & Strikes
Backfist Side Strike
Dung Joomuk Yop Taerigi
등 주먹 옆 때리기
[DOONG JOO-mook YOP TAY-ree-gee]
Syllabus Grade
7th Kup (Yellow Belt / Green Stripe)
Korean Word Etymology & Meaning
Dung Joomuk
등 주먹
Back of fist
Yop
옆
Side
Taerigi
때리기
Strike
Stance
L-Stance (Niunja Sogi)
Target Level
High (Nopunde)
Attacking / Blocking Tool
Backfist (Dung Joomuk)
Biomechanical Execution & Sine Wave Notes
Snap backfist horizontally outward at temple or eye level using elbow joint as fulcrum with full hips rotation.
Featured in ITF Patterns (Tuls)
Do-San
Won-Hyo
Yul-Guk
Joong-Gun