Meaning of Dan-Gun:
DAN-GUN is named after the holy Dan-Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year
of 2,333 BC.
Number of Movements: 21
Starting Position: Parallel Ready Stance
- Move the left foot to B, forming a right L-stance towards B, while executing a middle guarding block with a knife-hand.
- Move the right foot to B, forming a right walking stance, while executing a high punch with the right fist.
- Move the right foot to A, turning clockwise to form a left L-stance towards A, while executing a middle guarding block with a knife-hand.
- Move the left foot to A, forming a left walking stance, while executing a high punch with the left fist.
- Move the left foot to D, forming a left walking stance towards D, while executing a low block with the left forearm.
- Move the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance, while executing a high punch with the right fist.
- Move the left foot to D, forming a left walking stance, while executing a high punch with the left fist.
- Move the right foot to D, forming a right walking stance, while executing a high punch with the right fist.
- Move the left foot to E, turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance towards E, while executing a twin forearm block.
- Move the right foot to E, forming a right walking stance, while executing a high punch with the right fist.
- Move the right foot to F, turning clockwise to form a left L-stance towards F, while executing a twin forearm block.
- Move the left foot to F, forming a left walking stance, while executing a high punch with the left fist.
- Move the left foot to C, forming a left walking stance towards C, while executing a low block with the left forearm.
- Execute a rising block with the left forearm. (Perform 13 and 14 in a continuous motion.
- Move the right foot to C, forming a right walking stance, while executing a rising block with the right forearm.
- Move the left foot to C, forming a left walking stance, while executing a rising block with the left forearm.
- Move the right foot to C, forming a right walking stance, while executing a rising block with the right forearm.
- Move the left foot to B, turning counter clockwise to form a right L-stance towards B, while executing a middle strike with a left knife-hand.
- Move the right foot to B, forming a right walking stance, while executing a high punch with the right fist.
- Move the right foot to A, turning clockwise to form a left L-stance towards A, while executing a middle outward strike with a right knife-hand.
- Move the left foot to A, forming a left walking stance, while executing a high punch with the left fist.
END: Bring the left foot back to a ready stance