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White - Signifies innocence, as that of the beginning student who has no previous knowledge of Tae Kwon-Do. |
| Yellow -Signifies Earth, from which a plant sprouts and takes root as the Tae Kwon-Do foundation is being laid. |
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Green - Signifies the plants growth as Tae Kwon-Do skills begin to develop. |
| Blue - Signifies the heaven towards which the plant matures into a towering tree as training in Tae Kwon-Do progresses. |
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Red - Signifies danger, cautioning the student to exercise control, and warning the opponent to stay away. |
| Black - Opposite of white: therefore signifying a Student's maturity and proficiency in Tae Kwon-Do. Also indicates the wearers imperviousness to darkness and fear. |
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