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Doo Songarak Nopunde Tulgi

Literally: high two-finger thrust

Also known as: Double Finger High Thrust

High thrust with two fingers (doo songarak); in the ITF tul Choong-Jang it is movements 4 and 5 in a walking stance, right hand then left.

Quick Facts

Martial Arts
CategoryStrikes (Uchi/Tsuki)

Katas containing this technique

Choong-JangStep: 4, 5

About

Doo songarak nopunde tulgi, literally high thrust with two fingers (in English double finger high thrust), is in ITF Taekwon-Do a thrust (tulgi) with a pair of fingers (doo means double, songarak finger) to the high section (nopunde). In the tul Choong-Jang it is movements 4 and 5. According to the dotaekwondo.net breakdown, movement 4 is performed with the right hand while stepping into a left walking stance (gunnun sogi), movement 5 with the left hand in a right walking stance. The Slovak breakdown gives it in the full form gunnun sogi doo songarak nopunde bandae tulgi, that is, as a reverse-direction thrust.

Further sources on this topic (4)
  1. International Taekwon-Do (NZ) – anglicko-korejský slovník
  2. TKD Hub – Taekwondo terminology
  3. Športový klub TAEKWONDO (ITF Slovensko) – rozpis tulu Choong-Jang
  4. dotaekwondo.net – rozpis tulu Choong-Jang (ITF)