Kuk Mu Kwan

Forms (Hyungs)
Form Name, Movements and Meaning


Form Name

Movements and Meaning

Chon - Ji (19 movements) - Means literally "Heaven and Earth".
Dan-Gun (21 movements) - Named after the holy Dan-Gun, legendary founder of Korea, who founded legendary Korea in the year 2333 B.C.
Suh-Kang il (32 movements) - Grand Master Suh Chong Kang's first form.
Do-San (24 movements) - Named after Do-San Ahn Ch'ang-Ho, the Korean patriot who dedicated his life to the education of Korea and it's independence movement.
Won-Hyo (28 movements) - Named for the Korean monk who brought Buddhism to the Silla Dynasty of Korea in the year 686 A.D.
Yul-Gok (38 movements) - Named for the Korean Confuscious, Yi-I.
Joong-Gun (32 movements) - Named for the Korean patriot An Joong-Gun who assassinated the first Japanese governor-general of Korea, Hiro Bumi-Ito.
Hwa-Rang (29 movements) - Named for the Hwa-Rang youth group, who's motto was to be the driving force behind the unification of the three Kingdoms of Korea (Silla, Baek-Je and he Koguryo).
Suh-Kang Ee (41 movements) - Grand Master Suh Chong Kang's second form.
Toi-Gye (37 movements) - Penname for the neo-confuscian scholar, Yi-Hwang.
Choong-Moo (30 movements) - Named for the Korean Admiral, Yi Sun-Sin, after whom Korea's first armoured battleship was named.
Gwang-Gae (39 movements) - Named after Gwang-Gae-T'o-Wang, nineteenth King of the Koguryo Dynasty who regained all lost territories in battle, including the upper part of greater Anchuria.
Po-Eun (36 movements) - Pseudonym for the famous Korean poet, Chong Mong-Chu, who's poem is know to all Koreans. The gist of which is - "I would rather be crucified a  hundred times, than to serve a second master".
Ge-Baek (44 movements) - Named for the Korean general Ge-Baek of the Baek-Je Dynasty, who was known for his severe and strict military rule.
Eui-Am (45 movements) - Named after Son-Byong-Hi, leader of the Korean independence movement on March 1, 1919.

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