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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income and Other Components of Equity - Summary of Treasury Stock (Detail) - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Miscellaneous equity [abstract] |  |
Number of shares (in shares) | 25,303,662 | 19,269,678
Amounts (In millions of Korean won) | ₩ 1,009,798 | ₩ 882,224

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