List of legendary creatures (K)

* Kabouter (Dutch) - Little people that live underground, in mushrooms, or as house spirits
* Kachina (Hopi and Puebloan) - Nature spirit
* Kahaku (Japanese) - Little people and water spirits
* Kajsa (Scandinavian) - Wind spirit
* Kalakeyas (Hindu) - Descendents of Kala
* Kallikantzaroi (Greek) - Grotesque, malevolent spirit
* Kamaitachi (Japanese) - Wind spirit
* Kami (Japanese) - Nature spirit
* Kamikiri (Japanese) - Hair-cutting spirit
* Kanbari-nyūdō (Japanese) - Bathroom spirit
* Kanbo (Japanese) - Drought spirit
* Kanedama (Japanese) - Money spirit
* Kappa (Japanese) - Little people and water spirits
* Kapre (Philippine) - Malevolent tree spirit
* Karakoncolos (Bulgarian and Turkish) - Troublesome spirit
* Karakura (Turkish) - Male night-demon
* Karasu-tengu (Japanese) - Tengu with a bird's bill
* Karkadann (Persian) - One-horned giant animal
* Karkinos (Greek) - Giant crab
* Karura (Japanese) - Eagle-human hybrid
* Karzełek (Polish) - Little people and mine spirits
* Kasa-obake (Japanese) - Animated parasol
* Kasha (Japanese) - Cat-like demon which descends from the sky and carries away corpses
* Kashanbo (Japanese) - Kappa who climb into the mountains for the winter
* Katawa-guruma (Japanese) - Woman riding on a flaming wheel
* Katsura-otoko (Japanese) - Handsome man from the moon
* Kaukas (Lithuanian) - Nature spirit
* Kawa-uso (Japanese) - Supernatural river otter
* Kawa-zaru (Japanese) - Smelly, cowardly water spirit
* Keelut (Inuit) - Hairless dog
* Kee-wakw (Abenaki) - Anthropophagous giant
* Kekkai (Japanese) - Amorphous afterbirth spirit
* Kelpie (rish and Scottish) - Malevolent water horse
* Ker (Greek) - Female death spirit
* Kesaran-pasaran (Japanese) - Mysterious, white, fluffy creature
* Keukegen (Japanese) - Disease spirit
* Keythong (Heraldic) - Wingless griffin
* Khalkotauroi (Greek) - Bronze-hoofed bulls
* Kigatilik (Inuit) - Night-demon
* Kijimunaa (Japanese) - Tree sprite from Okinawa
* Kijo (Japanese) - She-devil
* Kikimora (Slavic) - Female house spirit
* Killmoulis (English and Scottish) - Ugly, mischievous mill spirit
* Kinnara (Hindu) - Human-bird hybrid
* Kin-u (Japanese) - a bird
* Kirin (Japanese) - Japanese unicorn
* Kishi (Angola) - Malevolent, two-faced seducer
* Kitsune (Japanese) - Fox spirit
* Kitsune-Tsuki (Japanese) - Person possessed by a fox spirit
* Kiyohime (Japanese) - Woman who transformed into a serpent-demon out of the rage of unrequited love
* Klabautermann (German) - Ship spirit
* Knocker (Cornish and Welsh) - Little people and mine spirits
* Knucker (English) - Water dragon
* Kobalos (Greek) - Shape-shifting thieves and tricksters
* Kobold (German) - Little people and mine or house spirits
* Kodama (Japanese) - Tree spirit
* Kofewalt (Germanic) - House spirit
* Ko-gok (Abenaki) - Hideous monster
* Kokakuchō (Japanese) - Ubume bird
* Komainu (Japanese) - Protective animal
* Konaki-Jijii (Japanese) - Infant that cries until it is picked up, then increases its weight and crushes its victim
* Kongamoto (Congo) - Flying creature
* Konoha-tengu (Japanese) - Anthropomorphic bird
* Koro-pok-guru (Ainu) - Little people
* Korrigan (Breton) - Little people and nature spirits
* Kraken (Scandinavian) - Sea monster
* Krasnoludek (Slavic) - Little people nature spirits
* Krasue (Southeast Asian) - Vampiric, floating head
* Kuarahy Jára (Guaraní) - Forest spirit
* Kubikajiri (Japanese) - Female corpse-chewing graveyard spirit
* Kuchisake-onna (Japanese) - Vengeful ghost of a woman mutilated by her husband
* Kuda-gitsune (Japanese) - Miniature fox spirit
* Kudan (Japanese) - Human-faced calf which predicts a calamity and then dies
* Kui (Chinese) - One-legged monster
* Kulshedra (Albanian) - Drought-causing dragon
* Kumakatok (Philippine) - Death spirits
* Kumiho (Korean) - Fox spirit
* Kun (Chinese) - Giant fish
* Kupua (Hawaiian) - Shapeshifting tricksters
* Kurabokko (Japanese) - Guardian spirit of a warehouse
* Kurage-no-hinotama (Japanese) - Jellyfish which floats through the air as a fireball
* Kurma (Hindu mythology) - the second avatar of Vishnu in the form of a Turtle
* Kurupi (Guaraní) - Wild man and fertility spirit
* Kushtaka (Tlingit) - Shapeshifting otter spirit
* Kwakwakalanooksiwae (Kwakiutl) - a bird
* Kye-ryong (Korean) - Chicken-lizard hybrid
* Kyourinrin (Japanese) - Animated scroll or paper
* Kyūbi-no-kitsune (Japanese) - Nine-tailed fox
* Kyūketsuki (Japanese) - Vampire
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