{"product_id":"japanese-nakiri-knife-165mm-kurouchi-34813","title":"Japanese Nakiri Knife 165mm Kurouchi Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Japanese vegetable knife (nakiri) features a traditional kurouchi (black-forged) finish, known for its sharpness and understated, raw aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for cutting vegetables, the straight edge allows for clean, precise cuts without the need for a rocking motion. It is ideal for slicing, chopping, and preparing ingredients with control and consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike single-bevel knives, this knife has a double-bevel edge, making it easier to use for those familiar with Western-style kitchen knives while still offering the performance of a traditional Japanese tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe iron blade provides excellent sharpness and develops a natural patina over time, adding character with use. The handle is made from natural wood, offering a comfortable and balanced grip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical, everyday knife that carries the quiet presence of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial\u003cbr\u003e\nIron blade \/ Natural wood handle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlade Length\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 165 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin\u003cbr\u003e\nMade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare\u003cbr\u003e\nHand wash only\u003cbr\u003e\nDry thoroughly after use\u003cbr\u003e\nDue to the nature of iron, rust may occur if left wet. Proper care is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003cbr\u003e\nThis knife is designed primarily for vegetables and works best with straight, downward cutting motions rather than rocking cuts.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe iron blade will naturally change over time, which is considered part of its character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WabiSabi Kitchen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53254826295603,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7130\/7827\/files\/Photoroom_20260418_225818.jpg?v=1776521615","url":"https:\/\/wabisabikitchen.net\/products\/japanese-nakiri-knife-165mm-kurouchi-34813","provider":"WabiSabi Kitchen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}