Description

The Kenmei (けんめい) Japanese Style Carbon Steel Knife, embodying ‘wisdom’ in its precise cuts. As a Usuba knife, it’s the perfect companion for slicing vegetables with utmost precision.

Key Features:

  • Robust 2mm thick blade crafted from recycled leaf springs
  • Impressive edge retention
  • Easy to resharpen
  • Weighs 240 gm
  • Ideal for precise vegetable cuts

Kenmei’s blade, sourced from recycled leaf springs, guarantees durability and precision. Its handle, carved from varnished Golden Cassia wood native to Vietnam, displays natural beauty with slight color variations.

Handcrafted by a small family-run blacksmith cooperative, each Kenmei knife is perfectly imperfect, showcasing unique beauty flaws that in no way affect its stellar performance.

Enjoy your purchase and we would love to hear from you about your experience!

Materials

Carbon steel blade, with a varnished Golden Cassia wood handle for the Japanese styles and roasted Chinaberry wood handle for the rustic styles

Delivery within 1-2 working days

 

Care Instructions

Wipe After Use

After use IMMEDIATELY wipe/clean with the soft side of the sponge and DRY IT! Otherwise rust will set in! The juice from onion, apple & lemon will cause stains quickly!

Sharpen

Make it a regular habit to sharpen your knife at the non-glazed rim on the bottom of a ceramic plate or cup for a quick fix. Best results are achieved using a whetstone

No dishwasher

Never put your knife in the dishwasher

Oil regularly

Oil it once in a while with canola oil or food grade mineral oil

 

Additional information

colors

Brown, Light, Red

KnifeOut

Welcome to our Dubai-based haven for carbon steel knife enthusiasts! We’re a small, passionate setup on a mission to share our love for carbon steel knives with you.
Our journey takes us to the heart of Vietnam, where small family-owned blacksmith operations craft these exceptional knives with traditional techniques. What sets our knives apart? They’re handcrafted from recycled leaf springs, making them not only sharp but also a sustainable choice.
These knives aren’t just tools; they’re companions for life. Incredibly sharp and easy to resharpen, they’ll stand by your side in every culinary adventure. This is going to be your knife for life!
We invite you to be a part of our story, where craftsmanship meets sustainability. Thank you for your interest in our products – your support fuels our passion!

 

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