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KAI Hammered Nakiri Vegetable Cleaver, 14cm

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Product Code: TDM-1742

x R6,399.00

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Product Info

KAI’s Shun Premier Series combines KAI’s famous Damascus layered knives with a hand-hammered surface, known as Tsuchime in Japan. KAI Premier combines timeless aesthetic qualities with ultimate sharpness, reducing drag when cutting and preventing food from sticking to the blade. The ergonomicaly shaped handle of brown walnut fits comfortably in the hand and is suitable for both right-handed and left-handed use.

The Nakiri is a traditional Japanese vegetable cleaver, which is ideal for chopping greens and all kinds of vegetables.

  • Handcrafted by the expert master forgers of Seki City, Japan
  • Made from corrosion resistant 32 layer damask steel
  • Embellished with a hand-hammered surface, known in Japan as Tsuchime
  • Blades have a core of VG-10 steel with a Rockwell hardness of 61
  • Handle is made from walnut

About KAI

KAI is one of the world leaders in the manufacturing of premium level blades for chef's knives and speciality scissors, used by top-class professionals and ambitious hobby cooks. For over 100 years, KAI has pushed the boundaries of aesthetic design, technical innovation and outstanding quality, enjoying cult status in Japan. These amazing razor-sharp knives and scissors are created in Seki City, Japan’s 700-year-old centre for Samurai swords.

Specifications

  • Blade length: 14cm
  • Handle length: 11cm

Care Instructions

  • Always wash the knives by hand in order to protect the material and maintain long lasting sharpness
  • Immediately after each use, clean the blade under running water and dry with a soft cloth
  • Never place the blades in the dishwasher
  • Occasionally oil the handle with some neutral oil
  • Use only wooden boards or plastic cutters with medium strength
  • Keep the knives in a blade protector, either in a knife block, on a wall magnetic board
  • Blades are not suitable for cutting bones (including of fish) or frozen foods

Warranty Info

This product comes with a 10 year warranty.

Customer Reviews & Ratings

5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews

3 out of 3 people would recommend this product

5 out of 5 stars

A work of art !!!

J

Item reviewed:

Review by Joan M. on 26 January 2020, 20 days after purchase

Verified Owner

I love this knife!! Quality, craftsmanship, and beauty combined!!!

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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5 out of 5 stars

WOW a great buy

D

Item reviewed:

Review by Darin P. on 19 July 2021, 13 days after purchase

Verified Owner

A must-have for all collectors and chefs.

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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5 out of 5 stars

Love, love, love this knife, saving for the rest of the range.

S

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Review by Sylvia R. on 4 September 2021, 14 days after purchase

Verified Owner

I am not a chef but love cooking and have been plant-based since March, the best investment. I have named it my Japanese vegan Samurai sword.

I would recommend this product to a friend.

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