The Hatsukokoro Yoake kurouchi aogami#1 kiritsuke gyuto is a masterclass in kitchen knife design. Crafted with aogami#1 steel, it offers outstanding edge retention, ensuring your cuts remain sharp and precise for longer. Part of the distinguished Yoake series, this knife boasts a robust thick spine that tapers beautifully towards the edge, offering an exceptional balance between heft and precision. Ideal for those who appreciate the weight and feel of a substantial knife, it cuts with authority and precision. The rustic kurouchi finish adds a touch of traditional charm, enhancing its overall aesthetics. As a gyuto, this knife serves as a versatile all-purpose chef's tool, adept at slicing, dicing, and chopping, catering to the needs of both home cooks and professional chefs. For those seeking a combination of performance and aesthetics, this knife is a compelling choice.
Overall length: 380mm Blade length (heel to tip): 222mm Blade height at heel: 51.1mm Spine thickness: at the handle: 7.8mm at the heel: 5.5mm midway: 2.2mm 1cm from the tip: 1.4mm Weight: 216g
Edge/bevel: 50:50 Handle: octagonal teak with horn ferrule Hand orientation: ambidextrous Saya/ sheath: Not included
Note: a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as the Hatsukokoro Yoake kurouchi aogami#1 ktip gyuto knife, please refer to our care guide below. b. Please note that there may be slight variations in the measurements of handcrafted Japanese kitchen knives.
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Care Guide
• Use whetstones for sharpening • Use wooden or rubber cutting boards • Keep clean and dry to prevent rust • Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods • Hand wash only - no dishwasher View Care Guide
