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Symbol of purity, novice hidden
potential and represents the student as a seed freshly planted in the
ground. It represents winter. |
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Is the initial growth of the
seed.
It represents winter/spring. |
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Green
Is the color of life and vigor. It is
symbolic of the plant and represents the level of rapid development of a
student. It represents spring. |
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Red
Is the color of energy and vitality.
It represents the flowering of a strong plant. It represents a students
improvement, active participation and advancement. It represents summer. |
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Black (Midnight Blue)
The color black symbolizes finality, i.e. the completion of learning everything at your level as a
gup. Cho (Dan) means beginner. Your journey as a black belt is
just beginning as a Cho Dan. Midnight
Blue is the color of the evening sky.
It symbolizes infinity and perfection. It is the quest for perfection
that epitomizes Tang Soo Do. It represents maturity, passiveness and
harvest. It represents autumn. Tang Soo Do "Black Belts"
are also represented by Midnight Blue in some organizations.
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