7" Santoku Knife - Zhen Series (PM8O) New This ergonomic design provides a

This ergonomic design provides a comfortable and secure grip

The linen Micarta handle doesn't absorb vegetable moisture or loosen near a sink

Octagonal Build

or slice a small tomato without reaching for the chef knife

It allows you to chop

7" Santoku Knife - Zhen Series (PM8O) New This ergonomic design provides aReach for this when the cutting board has a pile of zucchini to turn into coins or a daikon to shave paper thin. The 7" Santoku is a push cut specialist: the flat belly sits flush against the board on the downstroke, so every slice lands even, and you lift straight back up rather than rocking the heel forward. No front loaded tip, no half contact cuts. Just the whole edge doing the work on every pass. The Santoku Advantage A Western chef knife rocks.