いかんにかかわらず/いかんを問わず

Regardless of / irrespective of → the result does NOT change, no matter the condition

N1

Meaning

Regardless of / irrespective of → the result does NOT change, no matter the condition

Formation

Noun + いかんにかかわらず + Result
Noun + いかんを問わず + Result

Explanation

This usage expresses that the outcome is fixed, and the condition does not matter.

The noun before いかん usually refers to:

  • success or failure

  • reasons

  • details

  • content

  • circumstances

Key nuance:

  • Very objective and official

  • Often used in rules or policies

  • Emphasizes fairness or consistency