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Punches & Strikes

Reverse Knifehand Strike

Sonkal Dung Taerigi 손칼등 때리기 [SOHN-kahl DOUNG TAY-ree-gee]
Syllabus Grade 4th Kup (Blue Belt)

Korean Word Etymology & Meaning

Sonkal Dung 손칼등

Reverse Knifehand / Ridgehand

Taerigi 때리기

Strike

Stance L-Stance / Sitting Stance
Target Level High (Nopunde)
Attacking / Blocking Tool Reverse Knifehand (Sonkal Dung)

Biomechanical Execution & Sine Wave Notes

Executed using thumb edge of hand with thumb bent tightly into palm. Delivered in outward sweeping motion to neck or temple.

Featured in ITF Patterns (Tuls)

Joong-Gun Toi-Gye

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