1. What is the Shun Kaji Paring Knife blade's sharpness level?

The blade has a supersharp cutting edge, created by a 65-layer construction with a premium SG-2 powdered steel cutting core. Blade is clad in 64 layers of forged nickel/stainless steel Damascus. Care guidance recommends honing weekly and sharpening as needed.

2. Is the Shun Kaji Paring Knife handle comfortable for extended use?

The handle is shaped for comfort and control, and it is made of moisture-resistant, resin-infused PakkaWood. Designed for excellent maneuverability during peeling, coring and trimming tasks. Handle length may vary by the size selected.

3. Can this knife handle professional kitchen tasks with the Shun Kaji Paring Knife?

It is suited to small, precise kitchen prep tasks like peeling, trimming and coring fresh produce. Designed for excellent maneuverability on detailed prep work. Use care advises against cutting through bone with this knife. Available size options include 3 1/2" and 4 1/2".

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Shun Kaji Paring Knife

$199.95 - $209.95

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Frequently Asked Questions

The blade has a supersharp cutting edge, created by a 65-layer construction with a premium SG-2 powdered steel cutting core.
- Blade is clad in 64 layers of forged nickel/stainless steel Damascus.
- Care guidance recommends honing weekly and sharpening as needed.
The handle is shaped for comfort and control, and it is made of moisture-resistant, resin-infused PakkaWood.
- Designed for excellent maneuverability during peeling, coring and trimming tasks.
- Handle length may vary by the size selected.
It is suited to small, precise kitchen prep tasks like peeling, trimming and coring fresh produce.
- Designed for excellent maneuverability on detailed prep work.
- Use care advises against cutting through bone with this knife.
Available size options include 3 1/2" and 4 1/2".