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سوباک
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سوباک

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Subak () was a historical Korean martial practice involving unarmed combat. The term literally means “hand striking” or “bare-hand fighting” and appears in Korean sources from the Goryeo and Joseon periods. In historical records, Subak is described both as a method of combat and as a competitive activity.

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Korean name/auto.hangul
^수박
Korean name/auto.hanja
手搏

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Subclass of
martial arts
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Revised Romanization
Subak
McCune–Reischauer romanization
Subak
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Subak
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