Korean Dictionary
How to say “Taekwondo” in Korean
태권도
Taegwondo
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Usage & Context
Korea's iconic martial art and Olympic sport, known for its emphasis on high kicks and fast strikes. Recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Practiced by millions worldwide. Korean children commonly take taekwondo classes. 태권도 literally means 'the way of foot and fist'.
Example Sentence
태권도는 한국의 대표적인 무술이에요.
Taekwondo is Korea's representative martial art.
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