SHAN ZU Chef Knife Kitchen Knife 8 inch Japanese Super Steel Sharp Chef's Knives Chopping Knife Cooking Knife with K133 Ergonomic Handle- Genbu Series
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GOOD PRICE- Today
- £21.38
- Usual price
- £26.37
- 12-month low
- £20.39 26 Jun
Our price history for the SHAN ZU Chef Knife, Kitchen Knife shows a range of £20.39 to £33.49. The current price of £21.38 is 19% below average. It has been cheaper (£20.39) — set a price watch and we'll email you if it drops.
Dropped 15% or more 7 times in the last 12 months.
Based on 20 days of prices we recorded over the last 12 months.
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Japanese Stainless Steel Kitchen Knife
To ensure great stability and durability, the SHAN ZU Chef knife is made from high-carbon Japanese stainless steel with a hardness of 60 HRC, providing it excellent rust resistance, sharpness, and long-lasting performance. Because of this, this kitchen knife stays sharp and in good condition even after lots of use, making it a fantastic choice for preparing food
Super Sharp and Precise Blade
The amazing sharpness of the SHAN ZU chef knife makes cutting a breeze, as we employ advanced technology to produce in creating a 2.2mm ultra-thin V-shaped blade. After careful polishing by skilled artisans, both sides of the blade reach a precise sharpness of 15°. Not only is the blade incredibly sharp, but it also offers great wear resistance, making it easier and more enjoyable to work with ingredients
Comfortable Ergonomic Wood Handle
The handle of the this product kitchen knife is thoughtfully designed to fit comfortably in your hand, offering a non-slip and secure grip that helps reduce fatigue, numbness, and pain during extended use. Plus, the handle is made from heat-resistant and moisture-resistant K133 material, making it tough against breaking or cracking
Mean of GENBU
The Black Tortoise, known in Japan as Genbu (げんぶ), is one of the four guardian spirits that protect Kyoto and it is said that it protects the city in the north. this product aims to bring this wonderful blessing to our customers
Fusion of tradition and modernity
Its design is a perfect blend of traditional mythology and modern elements. Refined aesthetics, incredible edge retention, and unrivaled performance are the key factors in its popularity in the market
Key features
Product Description
Ergonomic Pakkawood Handle
The pakkawood handle is ergonomically designed for comfortable use and beautiful look. It has a skeletonized tang that is secured with three silver rivets for superb balance and quality. The endcap adds weight and balance. A graceful 膳 on it as a mark of SHAN ZU cutlery.
Protective Full Bolster
The full bolster between the blade and the handle functions as a finger guard while providing additional heft for a perfect balance. It’s safer to use especially for beginners.
- Easy Maintenance -- The blade is made of premium German 1.4116 stainless steel rated at 55-57HRC hardness for great rust and corrosion resistance. Less time needed for knife maintenance.
- Super Sharpness -- The edge is carefully sharpened to 15°±1° angle per side, giving it a thinner profile than others. This produces accurate chopped vegetables with each piece in same shape and size.
 |  |  |  |  | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chef knife | Santoku knife | Bread knife | Boning knife | ||
| Knife blade | 16.5cm | 20cm | 18cm | 20cm | 15cm |
| Material | German 1.4116 steel | German 1.4116 steel | German 1.4116 steel | German 1.4116 steel | German 1.4116 steel |
| Brand | SHAN ZU |
|---|---|
| Model Number | SZCS-2017-019 |
| Colour | Knife Nakiri Out of Steel German |
| Product Dimensions | 30.68 x 5 x 1.78 cm; 258.55 Grams |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Weight | 259 g |
| Manufacturer | SHAN ZU |
| EAN / Barcode | 0714757570838 |
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is £21.38 a good price for the SHAN ZU Chef Knife, Kitchen Knife?
It's a good price: £21.38 is 19% under its usual £26.37, though we have seen it as low as £20.39.
2What's the lowest price for the SHAN ZU Chef Knife, Kitchen Knife in the last 12 months?
£20.39, on 26 Jun. Today's price is £0.99 higher.
3How often does the SHAN ZU Chef Knife, Kitchen Knife change price?
We recorded 25 price changes across 26 checks since 29 Aug 2025, including 7 drops of 15% or more in the last 12 months.
4Should I wait for the SHAN ZU Chef Knife, Kitchen Knife to drop in price?
You could buy now; it's under its usual price. If you'd rather hold out for £20.39, set a price watch and we'll email you if it gets there.
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