Nakiri · 165mm
Shimomura Verdun Nakiri 165mm
下村工業 — 燕三条 (Tsubame-Sanjo)
$18 / ¥2,200
The Verdun nakiri extends Shimomura's value proposition to vegetable cutting. The one-piece stainless construction is dishwasher safe and hygienic. At under 2,500 yen, it's one of the cheapest dedicated vegetable knives available that still offers decent performance.
Type Nakiri (菜切)
Steel molybdenum-vanadium
Brand 下村工業
Blade Length 165mm
Weight 135g
Hardness 56-58 HRC
Handle Yo (Western)
Origin Tsubame-Sanjo (燕三条)
Best For vegetables
Key Features
- ◆ One-piece stainless construction
- ◆ Ultra-budget price under 2,500 yen
- ◆ Dishwasher safe
- ◆ Hygienic seamless design
- ◆ Decent vegetable cutting performance
