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Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

4.9/5 (28 reviews)

$579.99
4 interest-free installments, or from $145.00/mo with Shop Pay

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Hand-forged knife

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Ultra-hard premium steel blade

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Razor-sharp 65-67 HRC edge

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Resin-bronze designed handle

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Description

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There's a satisfying weight and balance to a blade built for one job done exceptionally well. The Enjin Nakiri Knife moves through vegetables with clean, straight strokes, its flat profile making every push-cut feel controlled and precise.

The layered pattern along the blade turns a simple prep task into something worth taking your time with.

Built around an ultra-hard 49-layer Damascus core hardened to 65-67 HRC, the blade holds a fine 15°±1 edge for precise slicing.

The resin and cupronickel handle offers a distinctive, secure grip, and the knife is designed specifically for vegetables and herbs not for meat, bone, or frozen food.

Specifications

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  • Steel: Ultra-Hard Premium Steel (Japanese-sourced)
  • Hardness: 65-67 HRC
  • Blade Construction: 49-Layer Damascus
  • Handle: All-Black Resin, Phosphor Bronze & Cupronickel Spacers
  • Edge Angle: 15°±1 per side

Recommended Uses

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  • Designed specifically for vegetables and herbs
  • Excellent for clean, precise push-cuts
  • Not designed for meat, bone, or frozen food

Dimensions

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  • Blade Length: 7.09 in (18.0 cm)
  • Blade Width: 2.09 in (5.3 cm)
  • Handle Length: 5.43 in (13.8 cm)
  • Total Length: 13.11 in (33.3 cm)

Care Instructions

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Hand wash only, right after use, with warm water and mild soap.

Do not use a dishwasher.

Dry the knife completely to prevent rust. Use a wood or plastic cutting board avoid glass or stone.

Do not cut bones or frozen food.

Store in a knife block, on a magnetic strip, or in a sheath.

Sharpen from time to time to keep the blade sharp.

Custom Engraving

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Make it yours — initials, a name, a date, or a short message, engraved on any blade at no extra cost.

Email us at contact@meito-knives.com before ordering with what you'd like engraved and on which knife.

We'll send you a mockup to approve, then a link to complete your order.

Shipping & Returns

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Shipping

We offer free shipping on all orders. Orders are processed within 1 to 3 business days. Once shipped, delivery takes 7 to 12 business days. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order ships.

Returns

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused and in their original packaging. Contact us to start a return, and once approved, we'll provide instructions for sending the item back.

Our Story

A craft passed down, blade after blade

Each Meito knife is handcrafted by artisan blacksmiths who carry forward ancestral forging techniques, passed down from generation to generation.

The metal is heated, hammered, and refined with patience until it reaches the perfect balance of sharpness, durability, and elegance. This isn't mass production; it's an artisanal heritage, shaped to last a lifetime in your kitchen.

Every blade is one of a kind, shaped by hand for you and only you.

Why choose the Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

65-67 HRC
Rockwell Hardness
Ultra-Hard Core
Core Steel

49 Layers
Damascus Steel
15°±1 per side
Edge Angle

Meito Knives Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7" Image

Why choose the Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Meito Knives Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7" Image

65-67 HRC
Rockwell Hardness
Ultra-Hard Core
Core Steel

49 Layers
Damascus Steel
15°±1 per side
Edge Angle

Customer Reviews

19 Reviews
Gabriel M.
3 days ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Stunning object. Beautiful enough to display, sharp enough to earn its place.

Emma T.
2 weeks ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

The weight and balance are spot on. No wrist fatigue at all.

Noah B.
1 month ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Arrived beautifully boxed, ready to give without wrapping. Perfect for gifting.

Sophia G.
3 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

It goes through soft and hard alike without any complaint, and it has not chipped once. Exceptional quality for the price and it has held its edge far longer than I expected. I hand wash and dry it and it still looks brand new.

Logan M.
5 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

My partner is a professional cook and immediately claimed it. High praise.

Charlotte T.
8 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Excellent grip, even with wet hands. Well thought out design.

Harper B.
1 year ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Beautiful steel and a genuinely handmade feel. Very happy customer.

James G.
1 week ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

This has been in daily use since spring and has not needed anything more than a quick hone. The edge is still frighteningly keen, the handle is still tight and comfortable, and the finish looks as good as the day it arrived. For something used this hard that is remarkable, and it tells you the materials and heat treatment are the real thing rather than a pretty finish over cheap steel.

Emily M.
3 weeks ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Absolutely delighted. Would buy again in a heartbeat.

Henry T.
2 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Great craftsmanship and a lovely presentation box. Ideal gift.

Lily B.
4 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

It makes me look far more competent than I actually am.

Nora G.
6 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Very sharp on arrival and easy to maintain. Superb quality throughout.

Samuel M.
10 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Genuinely gorgeous. The steel pattern is different in every light.

Riley T.
3 days ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Superb edge, superb finish, superb value.

Marlow B.
2 weeks ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

I have wanted properly forged steel for years and finally treated myself, and I only wish I had done it sooner. The precision is on another level, the handle is beautifully fitted, and the edge came sharp enough to slice paper cleanly straight from the box. Every meal since has been faster and more enjoyable to prepare.

Nathan G.
1 month ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Bought as a gift and it arrived looking expensive. Job done.

Paisley M.
3 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

It moves through cleanly with no dragging and no tearing. Exactly what I wanted.

Miles T.
5 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

Lovely handmade feel and the sharpness is unreal. Delighted.

Theo B.
8 months ago
Enjin - Nakiri Knife Damascus 7"

It took me a couple of weeks to adjust to how little pressure is needed, but now that I have, everything is faster and cleaner. Excellent craftsmanship and worth the small learning curve.

Frequently asked questions

How do I care for and maintain my knife?

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Hand wash with warm water and mild soap immediately after use, then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Never put your knives in the dishwasher; the heat and harsh detergents will damage both the blade and the handle.

Store them in a knife block, on a magnetic strip, or with blade guards to protect the edge.

How often should I sharpen my knives, and how?

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With regular home use, honing with a ceramic rod every few weeks keeps the edge aligned, and a full sharpening every 6 to 12 months restores it completely. A whetstone at around 1000/3000 grit is the best option for maintaining the fine edge these blades are known for.

Are these knives suitable for beginners or only for professional chefs?

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They're designed for both. The balance and lightweight feel make them comfortable for home cooks, while the edge retention and precision are what professionals look for. If you're new to high-quality knives, the main adjustment is learning to let the blade do the work instead of applying pressure.

Does it come in packaging suitable for a gift?

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Yes. Each knife ships in a protective presentation box, so it's ready to give as-is without needing any extra wrapping. It's a common choice for weddings, housewarmings, and anyone getting serious about cooking.

Is the handle comfortable for long prep sessions?

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Yes. The handle is shaped to sit naturally in the hand and the knife is balanced so the weight doesn't pull forward. That balance is what prevents wrist fatigue when you're prepping for a while, and it's one of the biggest differences you'll feel compared to a cheap knife.

What if I'm not satisfied with my knife?

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You're covered by a 30-day risk-free trial. Use it, cook with it, and if it's not right for you, send it back for a full refund. The knife is also backed by a lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects.