Suikakiri Type Japanese Kitchen Knife Definition

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Suikakiri ( 西瓜切)
- Watermelon knife. Long, thin, rectangular shaped knife. Blade geometry very similar to that of the Nakiri.

Characteristics

  • Typically a Single Grind knife.
  • Common Blade Length - 345-360mm(13.58-14.17")
  • Blade Length Range - 345-400mm(13.58-15.75")


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