What is the meaning of Toi-Gye?
Toi-Gye is the pen name of the noted scholar Yi Hwang (16th century), an authority on neo Confucianism. The 37 movements of the pattern refer to his birthplace on 37 degrees latitude, the diagram represents “scholar”.
How many moves are in Toi-Gye?
37
Flying
Twimyo
Upset fingertips
Dwijibun Sonkut
W shape block
San Makgi
Waving kick
Doro Chagi
Front pushing kick
Ap Cha Milgi
Upper elbow strike
Wi Palkup Taerigi
One step sparring
Ilbo Matsoki
Twimyo
Flying
Dwijibun Sonkut
Upset fingertips
San Makgi
W shape block
Doro Chagi
Waving kick
Ap Cha Milgi
Front pushing kick
Wi Palkup Taerigi
Upper elbow strike
Ilbo Matsoki
One step sparring