Sonkal Dung Nopunde Daebi Makgi
Literally: reverse knife-hand high guarding block
Also known as: Reverse Knife-hand High Guarding Block
Sonkal dung nopunde daebi makgi is a high guarding block with the reverse knife-hand in ITF Taekwondo, movement 14 in the tul Sam-Il, in an L-stance.
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Sonkal dung nopunde daebi makgi, literally reverse knife-hand high guarding block, is in ITF Taekwondo a guarding block (daebi makgi) at a high level (nopunde) performed with the reverse knife-hand (sonkal dung), which TKD Hub terminology describes as the inner edge of the hand. It differs in level from the block sonkal dung najunde daebi makgi, which ITF Taekwondo terminology lists as reverse knifehand low guarding block: nopunde means high, najunde low. In the tul Sam-Il it is movement 14, per the breakdowns of both dotaekwondo.net and taekwondo.sk. Dotaekwondo.net describes it as a high guarding block with the reverse knife-hand while moving the left foot into a right L-stance (niunja sogi).