Noun といわず Noun といわず (A to iwazu B to iwazu)
Explanation
Expresses 'both A and B' or 'be it A or B'; applies to both without distinction.
Formation
Noun1 + といわず + Noun2 + といわず + (rest of the sentence)
Detailed Explanation
The grammar pattern AといわずBといわず means 'be it A or B' or 'both A and B.' It emphasizes that something applies widely, without distinguishing between A and B.
Examples
冬といわず夏といわず、彼はいつもアイスクリームを食べます。
Fuyu to iwazu natsu to iwazu, kare wa itsumo aisukuriimu o tabemasu.
Be it winter or summer, he always eats ice cream.
老いといわず若きといわず、全ての人がそのイベントを楽しめます。
Oi to iwazu wakaki to iwazu, subete no hito ga sono ibento o tanoshimemasu.
Whether old or young, everyone can enjoy that event.
男といわず女といわず、誰もがこの映画を楽しむでしょう。
Otoko to iwazu onna to iwazu, daremo ga kono eiga o tanoshimu deshou.
Be it men or women, everyone will enjoy this movie.
月といわず火といわず、あの店は毎日混んでいます。
Getsu to iwazu ka to iwazu, ano mise wa mainichi konde imasu.
Be it Monday or Tuesday, that shop is busy every day.
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.