--- product_id: 230408153 title: "- Hocho Premium Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black, Carbon_Steel" brand: "kai" price: "VT3360" currency: VUV in_stock: true reviews_count: 8 category: "Kai" url: https://www.desertcart.vu/products/230408153-hocho-premium-santoku-kitchen-vegetable-knife-6-77-inch-blade store_origin: VU region: Vanuatu --- # ergonomic non-slip resin handle 6.77-inch razor-sharp blade rust-resistant carbon steel - Hocho Premium Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black, Carbon_Steel **Brand:** kai **Price:** VT3360 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice like a pro, chop like a boss — upgrade your kitchen game now! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** - Hocho Premium Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black, Carbon_Steel by kai - **How much does it cost?** VT3360 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.vu](https://www.desertcart.vu/products/230408153-hocho-premium-santoku-kitchen-vegetable-knife-6-77-inch-blade) ## Best For - kai enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted kai brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ergonomic Comfort Grip:** The nylon resin handle fits naturally in your hand, reducing fatigue and enhancing control for effortless chopping. - • **Precision Cutting Power:** Experience flawless slicing with a razor-sharp 6.77-inch blade designed for both delicate fruits and tough vegetables. - • **Enduring Rust Resistance:** Crafted from premium carbon steel, this knife stays sharp and rust-free, ensuring long-lasting kitchen performance. - • **Dishwasher Safe Durability:** Easy to clean and maintain, this knife combines professional-grade quality with everyday convenience. - • **Versatile Kitchen Essential:** Perfectly balanced for slicing, dicing, and paring, this Santoku knife adapts to all your culinary needs with ease. ## Overview The Kai Hocho Premium Santoku Knife features a 6.77-inch high-carbon stainless steel blade that delivers razor-sharp precision and rust resistance. Its ergonomic nylon resin handle ensures a comfortable, non-slip grip for effortless control. Designed for versatile kitchen tasks, this durable, dishwasher-safe knife is ideal for slicing, dicing, and paring vegetables and fruits with professional-grade performance. ## Description Product Description The knife is crafted from high carbon & stainless steel that is rust-resistant and features a strength that endures deformation even with constant use. The broad and long blade makes the task of slicing and dicing faster and convenient. Experience accurate cutting with a double bevel-edged blade, this knife has a distinct and perfect razor-sharp edge characteristic. This makes it excellent for cutting through firm vegetables & delicate slicing of fruits and other products. The ergonomic construction of this knife features a non-slip surface that lowers hand tension to enhance a natural movement when slicing. It comfortably fits in your hand while giving you the right balance, minimal effort, & safety when using. Review: Worth the price - Pretty big upgrade! If you are used to with the common roadside knives, then this would be a very good step up. the quality of the steel is perfect at the price point, perhaps better than the local shops. Note, you will need to have whetstone, or a good quality knife sharpener made for carbon steel to sharpen it. it comes fairly sharpened but with all good knives, after some time it will definitely need some. shape is very comfortable for daily use and even heavy (meat cutting) usage. Review: Good quality - Quite sharp, but not exceptional. Needs fair bit of force to cut the thick part of a carrot. Feels sturdy.Star rating may change depending on how long the sharpness lasts. ## Features - Super Sharp: The blade of this knife is designed using traditional Japanese style methods. This is combined with modern carbon steel making it rust proof and increasing its edge resistance qualities - Ergonomic Handle: The Knife features a nylon resin handle which is comfortable to hold in the palm of your hands. Its ergonomic design allows you to chop and dice with ease.; Accurate Pairing: This knife is well suited to slice vegetables and fruits. It is also capable of paring skins very finely. The pointed tip can remove potato eyes easily. - Material Type: Stainless Steel ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08JG1X2GR | | Best Sellers Rank | #1,851 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) #7 in Kitchen Knives (Home & Kitchen) | | Blade Color | silver | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Length | 6.77 Inches | | Blade Material | Carbon Steel | | Brand | KAI | | Colour | Black | | Construction Type | Stamped | | Country of Origin | India | | Customer Reviews | 4.3 out of 5 stars 4,797 Reviews | | Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel | | Handle Material | resin handle, stainless steel , steel | | Included Components | Kai Hocho Premium Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black | | Is the item dishwasher safe? | Yes | | Item Length | 29.7 Centimetres | | Item Type Name | Santoku Knife, Kitchen Knife, Vegetable Knife, Chef Knife, Meat Knife, Kai Santoku Knife | | Item Weight | 117 Grams | | Manufacturer | Kai Manufacturing India Pvt Ltd-15th Floor, Vatika Tower-B, Golf Course Rd, Sector 54, Gurugram, Haryana 122002-online.sales@kaigroup.co.in, Kai manufacturing india Pvt Ltd. | | Manufacturer Contact Information | Kai Manufacturing India Pvt Ltd-15th Floor, Vatika Tower-B, Golf Course Rd, Sector 54, Gurugram, Haryana 122002-online.sales@kaigroup.co.in | | Manufacturer Part Number | 000IN5201 | | Model number | 000IN5201 | | Packer Contact Information | KAI MANUFACTURING INDIA PVT LTD | | Size | 17.2 cm | | Unit Count | 1 Piece | ## Product Details - **Blade Colour:** silver - **Blade Edge:** Plain - **Blade Length:** 6.77 Inches - **Blade Material:** Carbon Steel - **Brand:** KAI - **Colour:** Black - **Construction Type:** Stamped - **Handle Material:** resin handle,stainless steel,steel - **Is Dishwasher Safe:** Yes - **Item Weight:** 117 Grams ## Images ![- Hocho Premium Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black, Carbon_Steel - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51tWm6JWyOL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can you tell the blade's Rockwell hardenss** A: The knife is made up JD420 Steel grade with HRC 54. **Q: Why this knife cheaper than other kai santoku knives?** A: These knives are made in India whereas the rest all are imported from Japan. KAi India also have a manufacturing unit in India. **Q: Is this knife forged or stamped?** A: The process of making these knives are called as Blanking. It's not a forged knife. **Q: Yesterday it was Rs 500 and today it is Rs 519?** A: May be it via different sellers. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth the price *by G***V on 12 March 2026* Pretty big upgrade! If you are used to with the common roadside knives, then this would be a very good step up. the quality of the steel is perfect at the price point, perhaps better than the local shops. Note, you will need to have whetstone, or a good quality knife sharpener made for carbon steel to sharpen it. it comes fairly sharpened but with all good knives, after some time it will definitely need some. shape is very comfortable for daily use and even heavy (meat cutting) usage. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by R***R on 15 January 2026* Quite sharp, but not exceptional. Needs fair bit of force to cut the thick part of a carrot. Feels sturdy.Star rating may change depending on how long the sharpness lasts. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent product *by C***T on 3 March 2026* It's very sharp, light weight and easy to use, ## Frequently Bought Together - Kai Japanese Hocho Premium Sharp Santoku Kitchen/Vegetable Knife, 6.77 Inch Blade, Black, Carbon_Steel - UrbanFix Large Natural Bamboo Wood Chopping Cutting Board for Kitchen Vegetables, Fruits & Cheese, BPA Free, Eco-Friendly, Anti-Microbial Durable and Easy to Clean (34 x 24cm) - Kai Gift Box Hocho Premium Japanese Kitchen Chef Knife 7.36 Inc. 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