If you love salads, stir-frys, or soup prep, the Nakiri will quickly become your favorite tool. With its straight edge and flat, squared-off tip, this Japanese-style blade is designed for one thing: push-cutting vegetables without them clinging together like an accordion.
The Push-Cut Specialist
Unlike a curved chef knife that rocks, the Nakiri is designed to make full contact with the cutting board. This allows for clean, precise vertical chops through greens, carrots, and onions. The blade is wide enough to help you scoop up your prep, but nimble enough to feel light in the hand.
A Classic, No-Fuss Workhorse
This blade is crafted from classic German 1.4116 (X50CrMoV15) stainless steel, the trusted choice for professional kitchens due to its durability and ease of maintenance. The full-tang construction means one solid piece of steel runs from the blade's tip to the handle's end, giving you superior strength and a confident, balanced feel. The classic red wood handle is secured with stainless steel rivets, providing a timeless look and a comfortable, secure grip.
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Blade Steel: German 1.4116 (X50CrMoV15) Stainless Steel
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Blade Profile: 7-inch Nakiri (Vegetable Knife)
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Hardness: 56–58 HRC
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Construction: Full Tang for strength and balance
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Handle: Red Wood with Stainless Steel Rivets
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Use: Precision vegetable prep, chopping greens, and push-cutting.
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Series: Supreme (X02)
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Model: X02-XC
Complete Your Core Set
Pair with the Supreme 5" Utility Knife for handling smaller fruits and veggies.