Best Wood Nakiri Knives in 2026

Kanso is a design principle influenced by Zen philosophy; It means "simplicity", but simplicity achieved by eliminating the non-essential

7-inch utility knife where all parts of the blade are used: flat side can be used to smash garlic; sharp tip for peeling, the long, straight edge for portioning meat

Full tang construction for balance and strength; blade is made of Japanese AUS10A steel-an upper-end, highly refined steel that takes and retains a razor-sharp edge

VEGETABLE KNIFE: A traditional Japanese-style vegetable knife, the Shun Kanso 6.5-inch Hollow Ground Nakiri Knife is a favorite of professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts for preparing fruits and vegetables.

STRAIGHT BLADE: The straight blade, edge, and spine make this Japanese knife perfect for simple push cuts. The blunt end makes it extra safe to use and hollow-ground indentations help food release from the blade.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Constructed from AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel refined with Vanadium, this cooking knife is strong, corrosion resistant, wear resistant, and razor sharp.

SANTOKU KNIFE: The Shun 7-inch Kanso Hollow Ground Santoku knife is an Asian-inspired cooking knife that's a favorite among cooks for its ability to easily handle all the basic kitchen cutting tasks.

VERSATILE KNIFE: This kitchen knife is shorter than a standard chef's knife, light, agile and easy to maneuver with just enough belly curve for rocking cuts. Hollow-ground indentations reduce friction and help the blade glide through food.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: Constructed from AUS10A high-carbon stainless steel refined with Vanadium, this knife is strong, corrosion resistant, wear resistant, and razor sharp.

PREMIUM DAMASCUS STEEL: Made By 67 Layers High Carbon Damascus Steel with 10Cr core, Hardness could reach 62HRC, also include a strong feature of anti-corrosion, anti-rust and also toughness.

ERGONOMIC DESIGN HANDLE: XinZuo Ergonomic handle design will create a comfortable holding and give the best level to slice through everything easily. Pakka wood with its luxury finishing will attract you when you first eye on them.

RAZOR SHARP PERFECT: With the 10Cr core, the blade is incredibly strong and stable. The razor sharp edge could be kept for months of frequent daily use. With outstanding sharpness, you could slice your meat and vegetables easily as thin as you like.

High End Nakiri Knife - Sunnecko's kitchen knife flawlessly combines the artistry of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with state-of-the-art materials. Painstakingly hand-forged and hammered over a span of 45 days, the Japanese cooking knife acquires a unique pounding pattern on its surface, adding to its aesthetic charm while also ensuring that food doesn't cling to the blade.

Professional Knife Material - The blade of our chefs knife is forged with three-layered 9CR18MOV high carbon steel with rockwell hardness of 58±2 HRC, which enhances its durability and corrosion resistance. Edge of this cooking knife is meticulously hand-polished at a 12-15 degree angle, allowing for clean and precise cuts that preserve the freshness and original flavor of the ingredients.

Japanese Nakiri Chef Knife Wooden Handle - The 7 inch vegetable knife handle is crafted from G10 glass fiber and acid Rosewood, providing exceptional quality and durability. Its octagonal anti-slip design offers a comfortable grip, ensuring secure handling. Well balance between the weight and length perfectly conform to ergonomic standards which enables effortless control without causing fatigue even during longtime use.

▶【Package Includes】 XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6.2 inch boning knife, 1 x Leather Sheath

▶【High Quality】 The blade of this knife is made of high quality stainless steel, uses a V-shaped and fine processing blade, which can maintain the sharpness of the chef knife for a long time with incredible robustness and quality

▶【Ergonomic Handle Design】 The handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The light weight and ergonomic design make the chef knife feels quite balanced and you won’t feel finger numbness

nife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 5.5 inch boning knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 7.5 inch Kiritsuke knife, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 10 x knife sheaths, 1 x 12 pockets roll bag, 1 x knife sharpening rod, 1 x 7 Inch butcher knife, 1 x leather sheath

▶【Particular Design】 The chef knife handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t

▶【Ergonomic Handle Design】 The chef knife handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The 7 inch kitchen knife be design with ergonomic Full Tang handle, which can prevent the blade comfortable to grip and non-slip effect, it has a great fit in your hand

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x sharpener rod, kitchen scissors, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6.2 inch kitchen knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Particular Technology】The chef knife handle is made by high quality resin wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife/chef knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

MASTER CRAFTSMANSHIP - Handcrafted in Sakai Japan, where more than 90% of Japanese professional chef knives are produced. It is produced one at a time manually by highly skilled master artisans. It outperforms industrially mass produced products from every aspect. The master craftsmanship shines through in every single product. The unparalleled performances make you feel standing at the pinnacle of cooking! Sheath is sold separately.

RAZOR SHARPNESS - Ready to use out of the box with ruthless sharpness. The core is Takefu VG-10 high carbon stainless steel (HRC 60-62) produced in Fukui Japan. Combined with 16 layer clad Damascus construction, it gives exceptional sharpness, edge retention, durability, and ease of sharpening at the same time. You can easily feel your upgraded technique level just by using a Syosaku Vegetable Knife. Hand wash only and regularly sharpen on quality whetstones.

VEGETABLE SPECIALIST - The ultra sharp straight blade edge is designed to make a full contact with your cutting surface. It helps you to cut vegetables without sticking together like a thread. You can effortlessly slice delicate vegetables paper-thin, or quickly chop through hearty crisp vegetables. The wider blade is convenient for scooping them up for transfer after chopping. It’s double-edged, so doesn’t matter if you are right handed or left handed. Do not use on granite countertops.

▶【Package Includes】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6.2 inch chef knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Handmade Forging Technology】XYJ 6.7 inch serbian chef knives are sharpened manually by workers with more than 30 years of experience. Compared with traditional knives, XYJ knives can provide a longer service life. The high-quality forged kitchen knife is made by sophisticated operations, including quenching, hammering, tempering, clamping, etc, and a series of continuous operating cycles.

▶【Particular Design】The chef knife handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

▶【Package Includes】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6 inch boning knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Handmade Forging Technology】XYJ 6.7 inch serbian chef knives are sharpened manually by workers with more than 30 years of experience. Compared with traditional knives, XYJ knives can provide a longer service life. The high-quality forged kitchen knife is made by sophisticated operations, including quenching, hammering, tempering, clamping, etc, and a series of continuous operating cycles.

▶【Particular Design】The chef knife handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

▶【Package Includes】 XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6 inch boning knife, 1 x leather sheath

▶【High Quality】 The blade of this knife is made of high quality stainless steel, uses a V-shaped and fine processing blade, which can maintain the sharpness of the chef knife for a long time with incredible robustness and quality

▶【Ergonomic Handle Design】 The handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The light weight and ergonomic design make the chef knife feels quite balanced and you won’t feel finger numbness

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife,1 x 5 inch utility knife,1 x 5 inch Santoku knife,1 x 5.5 inch boning knife,1 x 7 inch Santoku knife,1 x 7 inch Nakiri,1 x 7.5 inch Kiritsuke knife,1 x 8 inch slicing knife,1 x 8 inch bread knife,1 x 8 inch chef knife,10 x knife sheaths,1 x 12 pockets roll bag,1 x knife sharpening rod,1 x kitchen scissors,1 x 6.2 inch kitchen knife,1 x 6 inch boning knife,2 x leather knife sheath.

▶【Professional Knife Sets for Master Chefs】XYJ Stainless steel chef knife is a multipurpose cutlery knife, which is designed for professional applications, suitable for cutting, dicing, slicing with vegetables, fruit, fish bread and meat for great addition to the kitchen, camping, and outdoor experience. One set for all task!

▶【Package Includes】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6 inch boning knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Handmade Forging Technology】XYJ 6.7 inch serbian chef knives are sharpened manually by workers with more than 30 years of experience. Compared with traditional knives, XYJ knives can provide a longer service life. The high-quality forged kitchen knife is made by sophisticated operations, including quenching, hammering, tempering, clamping, etc, and a series of continuous operating cycles.

▶【Particular Design】The chef knife handle is made by high quality color wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife,1 x 5 inch utility knife,1 x 5 inch Santoku knife,1 x 5.5 inch boning knife,1 x 7 inch Santoku knife,1 x 7 inch Nakiri,1 x 7.5 inch Kiritsuke knife,1 x 8 inch slicing knife,1 x 8 inch bread knife,1 x 8 inch chef knife,10 x knife sheaths,1 x 12 pockets roll bag,1 x knife sharpening rod,1 x kitchen scissors,1 x 6.7 Inch serbian chef knife,1 x 6.2 inch kitchen knife,2 x leather knife sheath.

▶【Professional Knife Sets for Master Chefs】XYJ Stainless steel chef knife is a multipurpose cutlery knife, which is designed for professional applications, suitable for cutting, dicing, slicing with vegetables, fruit, fish bread and meat for great addition to the kitchen, camping, and outdoor experience. One set for all task!

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6.2 inch kitchen knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Particular Technology】The chef knife handle is made by high quality resin wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife/chef knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 8 x knife sheaths, 1 x 8 pockets roll bag, 1 x sharpener rod, 1 x kitchen scissors, 1 x 6.7 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6.2 inch kitchen knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Particular Technology】The chef knife handle is made by high quality resin wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The butcher knife/boning knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.

▶【XYJ Brand】Established in 1986, XYJ knives feature high quality, exceptional sharpness, simple design, great balance and good practicality. Applying ergonomics and mechanical levers principles, we greatly improve customers' cutting experience. XYJ knives are terrific all-rounders and are especially designed for climbing, fishing, outdoors, kitchen cooking, etc. XYJ knives are practical work tools designed for various tasks, helping you to finish your job efficiently. XYJ explore your journey !

▶【One Set For All Task】XYj cutlery set includes: 1 x 3.5 inch paring knife, 1 x 5 inch utility knife, 1 x 5 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 5.5 inch boning knife, 1 x 7 inch Santoku knife, 1 x 7 inch Nakiri, 1 x 7.5 inch Kiritsuke knife, 1 x 8 inch slicing knife, 1 x 8 inch bread knife, 1 x 8 inch chef knife, 10 x knife sheaths, 1 x 12 pockets roll bag, 1 x knife sharpening rod, 1 x 6.2 inch serbian chef knife, 1 x 6 inch boning knife, 2 x leather sheath.

▶【Particular Technology】The chef knife handle is made by high quality resin wood, which is comfortable, stability and well balanced when holding to use. The chef knife/boning knife be design with V-shaped fine processing blade and hammered finish, which be minimizes chances of food sticking to the blade, make it more easier to slicing food, the sharp tip allows you to cut into things that a normal cleaver wouldn’t.