Zwilling Miyabi 5000FCD Shotoh 5-Inch Japanese Utility Kitchen Knife Stainless Steel
Why you'll like it
- Unmatched Sharpness — Honbazuke mirror-finish edge honed to a sharp 9.5-to-12-degree angle per side for effortless cuts.
- Exceptional Durability — FC61 fine carbide core wrapped in a 48-layer Damascus pattern with 61 Rockwell hardness.
- Advanced Hardening — FRIODUR double ice-hardened blade for superior corrosion resistance and edge retention.
- Ergonomic Comfort — D-shaped black Pakkawood handle featuring a decorative mosaic pin and red spacer ring.
Product details
Description
Elevate your culinary workspace with this exquisite Japanese utility knife, expertly handcrafted in Seki, Japan. Designed for precision kitchen tasks, it features a resilient FC61 fine carbide core wrapped in a stunning 48-layer flower Damascus pattern.
The blade undergoes advanced FRIODUR double ice-hardening to achieve an impressive 61 Rockwell hardness, ensuring exceptional durability and long-lasting edge retention. The traditional Honbazuke mirror-finish edge is honed to a sharp 9.5-to-12-degree angle per side, delivering effortless slicing, dicing, and peeling performance.
Ideal for home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike, the knife is complemented by an ergonomic, D-shaped black Pakkawood handle accented with a decorative mosaic pin and red spacer ring for superior comfort and aesthetic appeal.
How to use
- Hand wash only using mild soap and warm water immediately after use.
- Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.
- Do not place in the dishwasher.
- Store safely in a knife block or protective sheath to maintain the fine edge.
Ingredients
Premium high-carbon stainless steel FC61 core, 48-layer Damascus steel cladding, genuine Pakkawood handle materials.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | ZWILLING |
|---|---|
| EAN | 4009839376887 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
Which is better, Shun or Miyabi?
Both brands offer exceptional Japanese craftsmanship, but Miyabi knives often feature traditional D-shaped handles and a slightly steeper blade angle with a focus on high hardness like the FC61 core, making them a favorite for cooks seeking striking aesthetics and durability.
Is Miyabi better than Wusthof?
Miyabi knives are generally lighter, harder, and feature a sharper 10-degree Japanese edge compared to heavier, more robust Western-style Wusthof knives which typically use a 14-to-20-degree angle. The choice depends on your preference for Japanese precision versus Western durability.
What are the top 5 Japanese knife brands?
Leading Japanese knife brands renowned for quality include Miyabi, Shun, Global, Tojiro, and Sakai Takayuki, all known for exceptional steel quality and traditional forging techniques.
Are the Miyabi knives sold on Dropy authentic USA imports?
Yes, Dropy sources 100% authentic USA-imported products directly for Indian consumers, ensuring genuine quality and original manufacturer standards.
Which is the best Miyabi knife?
The best Miyabi knife depends on your culinary needs, with the Shotoh being ideal for peeling and prep work, the Santoku for general slicing, and the Gyutoh for classic chef knife tasks.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.