Your black belt is a symbol of your dedication, commitment, and hard work.
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il dan
First-degree black belt (also sometimes called cho dan, or jo kyo nim: Assistant Instructor)
Ee Dan
Second-degree black belt (also sometimes called kyo sa nim)
Sam Dan
Third-degree black belt (also sometimes called boo sa bum nim or kyo bum nim: Associate Instructor)
Sa Dan
Fourth-degree black belt (often the first “master” rank, sa bum nim)
Oh Dan
Fifth-degree black belt, sa bum nim
Yuk Dan
Sixth-degree black belt, sa bum nim
chil dan
Seventh-degree black belt (often this is the first rank that receives the title kwan jang nim; in English this is often called “grandmaster,” but more correctly denoting the “head of school.”)
pal dan
Eighth-degree black belt.
gu dan
Ninth-degree black belt (sometimes known as chong kwan jang nim: Chief Master.