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Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Amortization of Intangible Assets With Limited Useful Life (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Development costs [member] | Bottom of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 5 years
Development costs [member] | Top of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 6 years
Software [member] | Bottom of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 4 years
Software [member] | Top of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 6 years
Frequency usage rights [member] | Bottom of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 5 years
Frequency usage rights [member] | Top of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 10 years
Others [member] | Bottom of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 1 year
Others [member] | Top of range [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about intangible assets [line items] |
Estimated Useful Life | 50 years

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