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Inventories - Additional information (Details) - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Inventories [Line Items] |  |  |
Reversal of write down of inventory | ₩ 11,422 | ₩ 2,020 | ₩ 4,872
Write down of inventory | 7,761 | 4,998 | 3,127
Other Gains Losses [Member] |  |  |
Inventories [Line Items] |  |  |
Write down of inventory | ₩ 7,761 | ₩ 4,998 | ₩ 3,127

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