〜を問わず means "regardless of" — the factor doesn''t matter; the statement applies universally.
Universal application - Regardless of X, Y applies
No discrimination - Irrespective of X
Regardless of age, anyone can participate.
Very common in formal announcements, job listings, etc.
Noun + を問わず
- 性別を問わず (regardless of gender)
- 経験を問わず (regardless of experience)
Common combinations:
- 昼夜を問わず (day or night)
- 国籍を問わず (regardless of nationality)
You can apply regardless of whether you have experience.
The event will be held regardless of the weather.
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