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Shun Classic Hollow-Ground Nakiri Knife, 6 1/2"

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  • Shun knives are produced by Japan’s leading blade manufacturer, reflecting the craftsmanship of a centuries-old tradition of knife making. The nakiri knife (Japanese for “vegetable knife”) features a supersharp hollow-ground blade with indentations that reduce friction and minimize sticking when cutting fresh produce.

    • 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.
    • Exceedingly sharp cutting edge is long lasting and easy to maintain.
    • Shaped like a cleaver, this Nakiri knife chops, slices and minces fresh fruits and vegetables with ease.
    • Indentations along the blade reduce friction and keep slices from sticking.
    • Durable PakkaWood handle resists moisture and has a D shape, to sit comfortably in the hand.
    • This NSF-certified knife meets the high-level safety standards for professional kitchens.
    • Handcrafted in Japan.
    • A Williams Sonoma exclusive.