Version one is ready for your delectation. This is a first draft, so if you find a mistake or think you have a better translation, please let me know and I’ll see if I can improve the quality of this little project!
And in list form:
Line 2: Main Line (Version 1)
Station # | Official English Name | Korean | Etymology (漢字/한글) | Literal Translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | City Hall | 시청 | 市廳 | City Hall |
| 202 | Euljiro 1-ga | 을지로입구 | 乙支路入口 | Heavenly Stem Support Road Entrance |
| 203 | Euljiro 3-ga | 을지로3가 | 乙支路3街 | Heavenly Stem Support Road 3rd Section |
| 204 | Euljiro 4-ga | 을지로4가 | 乙支路4街 | Heavenly Stem Support Road 4th Section |
| 205 | Dongdaemun History & Culture Park | 동대문역사문화공원 | 東大門歷史文化公園 | East Big Gate History Culture Park |
| 206 | Sindang | 신당 | 新堂 | New House |
| 207 | Sangwangsimni | 상왕십리 | 上往十里 | Upper That Direction Ten Li |
| 208 | Wangsimni | 왕십리 | 往十里 | That Direction Ten Li |
| 209 | Hanyang University | 한양대 | 漢陽大 | Chinese Sunshine University |
| 210 | Ttukseom | 뚝섬 | 뚝섬 | Flag Island |
| 211 | Seongsu | 성수 | 聖水 | Saintly Water |
| 212 | Konkuk University | 건대잆구 | 建大入口 | Raising Up University Entrance |
| 213 | Guui | 구의 | 九宜 | Nine Rights |
| 214 | Gangbyeon | 강변 | 江邊 | River Bank / Riverside |
| 215 | Jamsillaru | 잠실나루 | 蠶室나루 | Silkworm House Ferry |
| 216 | Jamsil | 잠실 | 蠶室 | Silkworm House |
| 217 | Jamsilsaenae | 잠실새내 | 蠶室새내 | Silkworm House Enclosure |
| 218 | Sports Complex | 종합운동장 | 綜合運動場 | Sports Complex |
| 219 | Samseong | 삼성 | 三成 | Three Accomplishments |
| 220 | Seolleung | 선릉 | 宣陵 | Serving Hill |
| 221 | Yeoksam | 역삼 | 驛三 | Station Three |
| 222 | Gangnam | 강남 | 江南 | River South |
| 223 | Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education | 교대 | 敎大 | Teaching University |
| 224 | Seocho | 서초 | 瑞草 | Good Omen Grass |
| 225 | Bangbae | 방배 | 方背 | Backwards |
| 226 | Sadang | 사당 | 舍堂 | House House |
| 227 | Nakseongdae | 낙성대 | 落星垈 | Falling Star Site |
| 228 | Seoul National University | 서울대입구 | 서울大入口 | Seoul University Entrance |
| 229 | Bongcheon | 봉천 | 奉天 | Holding Up Heaven |
| 230 | Sillim | 신림 | 新林 | New Forest |
| 231 | Sindaebang | 신대방 | 新大方 | New Great Direction |
| 232 | Guro Digital Complex | 구로디지털단지 | 九老디지털團地 | Nine Elders Digital Complex |
| 233 | Daerim | 대림 | 大林 | Great Forest |
| 234 | Sindorim | 신도림 | 新道林 | New Way Forest |
| 235 | Mullae | 문래 | 文來 | Writing Comes |
| 236 | Yeongdeungpo-gu Office | 영등포구청 | 永登浦區廳 | Eternally Rising Tide District Office |
| 237 | Dangsan | 당산 | 堂山 | House Mountain |
| 238 | Hapjeong | 합정 | 合井 | Collection Well |
| 239 | Hongik University | 홍대입구 | 弘大入口 | Large University Entrance |
| 240 | Sinchon | 신촌 | 新村 | New Town |
| 241 | Ewha Womans University | 이대 | 梨大 | Pear Tree University |
| 242 | Ahyeon | 아현 | 阿峴 | Hillcrest |
| 243 | Chungjeongno | 충정로 | 忠正路 | Loyal Righteous Road |
Line 2 – Seongsu Branch (version 1)
Station # | English | Korean | Etymology (漢字/한글) | Literal Translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 | Seongsu | 성수 | 聖水 | Saintly Water |
| 211-1 | Yongdap | 용답 | 龍踏 | Dragon Step |
| 211-2 | Sindap | 신답 | 新踏 | New Step |
| 211-3 | Yongdu | 용두 | 龍頭 | Dragon Head |
| 211-4 | Sinseol-dong | 신설동 | 新設洞 | New Establishment District |
Line 2 – Sinjeong Branch (version 1)
Station # | Official English Name | Korean | Etymology (漢字/한글) | Literal Translation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234 | Sindorim | 신도림 | 新道林 | New Way Forest |
| 234-1 | Dorimcheon | 도림천 | 道林川 | Way Forest Stream |
| 234-2 | Yangcheon-gu Office | 양천구청 | 陽川區廳 | Sunlight Stream District Office |
| 234-3 | Sinjeongnegeori | 신정네거리 | 新亭네거리 | New Pavilion Four-Way Intersection |
| 234-4 | Kkachisan | 까치산 | 까치山 | Magpie Mountain |
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