를 막론하고Korean expression · TOPIK 6
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An expression used to indicate that the preceding statement is not to be judged or valued.
형태Forms
Which one you use is decided by what comes in front of it — see the usage rule under each meaning below.
An expression used to indicate that the preceding statement is not to be judged or valued.
앞에 오는 말이 나타내는 내용을 따지거나 가리지 않음을 나타내는 표현.
쓰임Usage
Attaches after nouns ending in a vowel.
받침 없는 명사 뒤에 붙여 쓴다.
예문Examples
정치적 비리에 대해서는 지위의 고하를 막론하고 책임을 물어야 한다.
Regarding political corruption, responsibility must be held regardless of one's position.
누구를 막론하고 인권은 존중 받아야 한다.
Regardless of who you are, human rights must be respected.
나는 이유를 막론하고 폭력은 정당화될 수 없다고 생각한다.
I believe that violence cannot be justified regardless of the reason.
대화In conversation
이 집 불고기, 정말 맛있다.
This place's bulgogi is really delicious.
그렇지? 남녀노소를 막론하고 좋아할 만한 맛이라니까.
Right? It's a taste that everyone, regardless of age or gender, would like.
관련 문법Related grammar
Other expressions you will meet alongside this one, starting with the ones the dictionary names as equivalents.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
What does 를 막론하고 mean in Korean?
를 막론하고 is a expression introduced at 6급 (TOPIK 6). An expression used to indicate that the preceding statement is not to be judged or valued.
When do you use 를 막론하고?
Attaches after nouns ending in a vowel. The other shape is 을 막론하고 — same point, different environment.
What is the difference between 를 막론하고 and 을 막론하고?
None in meaning — they are two shapes of the same expression, and which one appears is decided by the sound in front of it, not by what you want to say.
What TOPIK level is 를 막론하고?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery. It is one of 56 grammar points at that level.
Definition, usage note, examples and dialogue from the 국립국어원 한국어기초사전, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.