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Since the end of World War II, western-style, double-beveled knives have gained popularity in Japan. One example of this transition is the santoku, an adaptation of gyoto. Other knives that have become widely used in Japan are the French chef's knife and the sujihiki, roughly analogous to a western carving knife. While these knives are usually ...
Usuba bōchō (薄刃包丁 — lit. "thin blade kitchen knife") is the traditional vegetable knife for the professional Japanese chef. Like other Japanese professional knives, usuba are chisel ground, and have a single bevel on the front side, and have a hollow ground urasuki on the back side. Usuba characteristically have a straight edge ...
The gyūtō bōchō (牛刀 ぎゅうとう, — gyūtō) 'beef knife' is the Japanese term for a French (or Western) chef's knife. The gyuto were originally, and sometimes still called yo-boucho 洋包丁 literally meaning "Western chef's knife". The santoku 'three-virtue' knife is a style hybridized with traditional knives for more ...
A traditional washiki-handled Japanese santoku knife A European-style santoku knife with a Granton edge (fluted blade) The santoku bōchō (Japanese: 三徳包丁, — lit. "three virtues knife" or "three uses knife") or bunka bōchō (文化包丁) is a general-purpose kitchen knife originating in Japan. Its blade is typically between 13 and ...
Deba bōchō of different sizes (a) Kataba edge for right-hand use — (b) Ryōba double bevel edge — (c) Kataba edge for left-hand use. (The sample knife is a deba bōchō) Deba bōchō (Japanese: 出刃包丁) — "fish-preparer" — are a style of Japanese kitchen knives primarily used to cut fish, though are also used occasionally in ...
Urasuki is a common feature of Japanese kitchen knives. [2] While Japanese kitchen knives initially appear as a simple chisel grind (flat on the side facing the food, angled on the other), the apparently flat side is subtly concave, to reduce adhesion, and, further, the apparent chisel cut of the edge is actually a small bevel, as otherwise the ...
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