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This Nakiri features a blade made from the popular VG10 stainless steel, prized for its sharpness and durability. The hammered finish adds a beautiful texture while helping to reduce food sticking during slicing.
MATERIAL
VG10
Known for excellent edge retention and corrosion resistance, VG10 steel ensures consistent performance for daily food prep.
HANDLE TYPE
Japanese
The lightweight structure and center of gravity positioned close to the blade make it ideal for delicate operations and quick reversals. Wood-based designs that fit comfortably in the hand are mainstream.
BLADE TYPE
Nakiri
A Nakiri is a traditional Japanese vegetable knife with a straight, rectangular blade designed for clean push-cutting and chopping vegetables without rocking.
FINISH
Tsuchime
A hammered finish is hand-crafted texturing reduces surface contact with ingredients, helping to prevent sticking—an artful finish with practical purpose.
LENGTH
165mm
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165mm
blade length
130mm
Handle length
149g
Weight
BLADE
Gifu
Gifu's Seki is renowned for its knives, where advanced machinery streamlines the process while master artisans handle the fine sharpening and finishing, creating stainless-steel blades that combine rust resistance with exceptional sharpness.
Gentle hand-wash only
Treat the knives with love by avoiding dishwashers. Hand-wash it with care, ensuring its longevity.
Dry thoroughly
After each use, wash the knives promptly and dry it thoroughly to bid farewell to any lingering moisture.
Be mindful of hard objects
Steer clear of bones or frozen food to protect the edge from chipping.
Use the right cutting board
Wooden cutting boards are highly recommended as they are gentle on the blade. They help preserve sharpness and extend the knife’s life.
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