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Taegeuk 6 Jang (Taegeuk Pattern 6)

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Taegeuk 6 jang symbolizes the "Kam", one of the 8 divination signs, which represents water, meaning incessant flow and softness.  New movements are knife hand twist block, roundhouse kick, middle block and palm block in addition to at-ease stance.  One should be careful to make the kicking foot land on the ground correctly after roundhouse kick and to a lower the and by a palm's length at the time of delivering a palm block lower than inward block.  This is practiced by the 3rd Kup-graders.