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Leases - Additional Information (Detail) - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure Of Arrangement Involving Legal Form Of Lease [Abstract] |  |  |
Cash outflow for leases | ₩ 468,360 | ₩ 492,772 | ₩ 532,730
Increase decrease in right of use assets | ₩ 426,854 |  |

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