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Dan Gun

Name: Dan Gun
Diagram of the pattern, showing the movement within the pattern Meaning:

Dan Gun is named after the holy Dan Gun, the legendary founder of Korea in the year 2333 BC.

 

Ready Position: Narani Chunbi Sogi

Step Move Stance Technique
1 to the left Right Niunja Kaunde sonkal daebi makgi
2 Forward Right Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
3 180° turn clock-wise Left Niunja Kaunde sonkal daebi makgi
4 Forward Left Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
5 90° turn anti clock-wise Left Gunnun Najunde bakat palmok makgi
6 Forward Right Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
7 Forward Left Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
8 Forward Right Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
9 270° turn anti clock-wise Right Niunja Sang palmok makgi
10 Forward Right Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
11 180° turn clock-wise Left Niunja Sang palmok makgi
12 Forward Left Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
13 90° turn anti clock-wise Left Gunnun Najunde bakat palmok makgi
14 - Left Gunnun Chookyo makgi
15 Forward Right Gunnun Chookyo makgi
16 Forward Left Gunnun Chookyo makgi
17 Forward Right Gunnun Chookyo makgi
18 270° turn anti clock-wise Right Niunja Kaunde sonkal taerigi
19 Forward Right Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi
20 180° turn clock-wise Left Niunja Kaunde sonkal taerigi
21 Forward Left Gunnun Nopunde baro jirugi

End: Bring left foot back to ready position

Notes: Moves 13 and 14 performed in continuous motion