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Dokkaebi 도깨비

dokkaebi
Verified Korean-culture entity · as of 2026-06-29 · cross-checked + Skill-scored · via KoreaAPI · ✓✓ cross-verified

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Dokkaebi (Korean: 도깨비) are legendary creatures from Korean mythology and folklore. Dokkaebi, also known as "Korean ogres", are nature deities or spirits possessing extraordinary powers and abilities that are used to interact with humans, at times playing tricks on them and at times helping them. Legends describe different dokkaebi in many forms and beings with a thousand faces, and dokkaebi often wear hanbok.

Description via Wikipedia (lead extract) · name cross-verified Wikidata + Wikipedia.

Verified facts

Dokkaebi (도깨비) — verified Korean folklore / myth.

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What is Dokkaebi?
Dokkaebi (도깨비) is a verified Korean folktale / myth (cross-checked via Wikidata Q720347 2026-06-29 00:21 UTC; Wikipedia Dokkaebi 2026-06-29 00:21 UTC, as of 2026-06-29).

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Cite as: Dokkaebi — verified, as of 2026-06-29 · Wikidata Q720347 2026-06-29 00:21 UTC; Wikipedia Dokkaebi 2026-06-29 00:21 UTC · Skill 1.00 · via KoreaAPI
https://kwangdol-star.github.io/koreaapi/artist/dokkaebi.html
SHA-256: 85a081489d3b0e6416f4fa85db0ffabecd2cf94bb178266fe31659cadca377ed · verify at /integrity.json