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Net Defined Benefit Liabilities (Assets) - Summary of Amounts Recognized in the Consolidated Statements of Operations (Detail) - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Changes in net defined benefit liability (asset) [abstract]
Current service cost	₩ 213,922	₩ 238,068	₩ 249,125
Net Interest cost	(17,462)	3,139	5,047
Changes due to settlements of plan & Past Service Cost	1	(701)	(681)
Transfer out	(13,435)	(15,102)	(16,660)
Total expenses	₩ 183,026	₩ 225,404	₩ 236,831

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The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from employee service in the current period. [Refer: Net defined benefit liability (asset)]

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The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from the passage of time. [Refer: Interest expense; Net defined benefit liability (asset)]

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The increase (decrease) in the net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from past service cost and losses (gains) arising from settlements. [Refer: Decrease (increase) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from gains (losses) arising from settlements; Net defined benefit liability (asset)]

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The amount of post-employment benefit expense included in profit or loss relating to defined benefit plans. [Refer: Profit (loss); Defined benefit plans [member]] [Contrast: Increase (decrease) in net defined benefit liability (asset) resulting from expense (income) in profit or loss]

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