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Shun Classic Vegetable Cleaver, 7"

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  • In Asian kitchens, cleavers like this one function as chef's knives for chopping and slicing vegetables and boneless meat and then transferring food to the pot. Made in Japan and developed exclusively for us by Shun, it merges new technology and centuries-old handcrafting traditions.

    • VG-MAX "super steel" blade is clad on each side with 34 microthin layers of stainless steel, creating a variegated look reminiscent of a Damascus-style blade.
    • Inspired by centuries-old samurai sword–making techniques, the blade's construction creates a supersharp cutting edge.
    • Wide blade efficiently chops and slices, then aids in transferring food to the pot or bowl.
    • Handle is made of moisture-resistant, resin-infused PakkaWood, shaped for comfort and control.
    • This NSF-certified knife meets the high-level safety standards for professional kitchens.
    • 7"-long blade, 3 1/2"-long handle; 12 oz.
    • Made in Japan.