Kai Shun Classic DM-0728 Nakiri, Japanese Vegetable Knife

Model: DM-0728

Knife type: Nakiri, Japanese vegetable knife, V-grind

Blade length: 16.5cm

Blade material: Layered Damascus (33 layers with VG Max cutting core), stainless, 61 HRC (+/-1), forged

Handle material: Pakka wood

Intended use: The Nakiri originated in Japan and was specifically developed for chopping vegetables. The wide blade also works well as a "scoop" to transfer vegetables into cookware.