The Kiritsuke chef knife (切付包丁) is a hybrid of the Gyuto and Yanagiba, two distinct Japanese chef knives. It is longer than the Gyuto, but unlike the Yanagiba, it has an angled point also called “reverse Tanto” or “K-tip”.
The Kiritsuke chef knife (切付包丁) is a hybrid of the Gyuto and Yanagiba, two distinct Japanese chef knives. It is longer than the Gyuto, but unlike the Yanagiba, it has an angled point also called “reverse Tanto” or “K-tip”.