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Punches & Strikes
Vertical Punch
Seo Jirugi
세워 지르기
[SOH JEE-roo-gee]
Syllabus Grade
5th Kup (Green Belt / Blue Stripe)
Korean Word Etymology & Meaning
Seo
세워
Vertical / Upright
Jirugi
지르기
Punch
Stance
Walking Stance / L-Stance
Target Level
Middle (Kaunde)
Attacking / Blocking Tool
Forefist (Ap Joomuk)
Biomechanical Execution & Sine Wave Notes
The fist travels straight to the target held vertically (knuckles aligned vertically). Often used in close quarters.
Featured in ITF Patterns (Tuls)
Yul-Guk
Joong-Gun