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Equity - Appropriations of Earnings and Dividends Per Share (Detail) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 TWD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2021 TWD ($) $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2021 TWD ($) $ / shares | Mar. 31, 2021 TWD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2020 TWD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2020 TWD ($) $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2020 TWD ($) $ / shares | Mar. 31, 2020 TWD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 TWD ($) $ / shares | Sep. 30, 2019 TWD ($) $ / shares | Jun. 30, 2019 TWD ($) $ / shares | Mar. 31, 2019 TWD ($) $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2021 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 TWD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Resolution date of TSMC's Board of Directors in its meeting |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Feb. 15, 2022 | Feb. 09, 2021 | Feb. 11, 2020 |
Special capital reserve | $ 311,147.0 |  |  |  | $ 311,147.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 311,147.0 | $ 311,147.0 |  | $ 11,216.5
Cash dividends to shareholders | $ / shares | $ 2.75 | $ 2.75 | $ 2.75 | $ 2.75 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.5 | $ 2.0 |  |  |  |
Appropriation of earnings [member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Resolution date of TSMC's Board of Directors in its meeting | Feb. 15, 2022 | Nov. 09, 2021 | Aug. 10, 2021 | Jun. 09, 2021 | Feb. 09, 2021 | Nov. 10, 2020 | Aug. 11, 2020 | May 12, 2020 | Feb. 11, 2020 | Nov. 12, 2019 | Aug. 13, 2019 | Jun. 05, 2019 |  |  |  |
Special capital reserve | $ 3,304.3 | $ 710.2 | $ 10,201.2 | $ (6,287.0) | $ 12,420.7 | $ 5,501.3 | $ 11,884.5 | $ (2,694.8) | $ 16,893.0 | $ 3,289.2 | $ (3,338.2) | $ (4,724.0) | $ 3,304.3 | $ 12,420.7 | $ 16,893.0 |
Cash dividends to shareholders | $ 71,308.5 | $ 71,308.5 | $ 71,308.5 | $ 71,308.5 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 64,826.0 | $ 51,860.8 |  |  |  |

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