--- product_id: 455134617 title: "KEEMAKE Japanese Kitchen Knife 8 inch Sharp Chef Knife 440C Stainless Steel" brand: "keemake" price: "₩180334" currency: KRW in_stock: true category: "Keemake" url: https://www.desertcart.kr/products/455134617-keemake-japanese-kitchen-knife-8-inch-sharp-chef-knife-440c store_origin: KR region: South Korea --- # Ergonomic moisture-resistant wood handle 8-inch razor-sharp blade HRC 58 Rockwell hardness KEEMAKE Japanese Kitchen Knife 8 inch Sharp Chef Knife 440C Stainless Steel **Brand:** keemake **Price:** ₩180334 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔪 Slice Like a Pro, Feel the Precision! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** KEEMAKE Japanese Kitchen Knife 8 inch Sharp Chef Knife 440C Stainless Steel by keemake - **How much does it cost?** ₩180334 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.kr](https://www.desertcart.kr/products/455134617-keemake-japanese-kitchen-knife-8-inch-sharp-chef-knife-440c) ## Best For - keemake enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted keemake brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Gift-Ready Elegance:** Comes in a sleek color box—perfect for impressing culinary enthusiasts or upgrading your own kitchen arsenal. - • **Master Forge Precision:** Hand-forged 440C steel blade with 60-day cryogenic tempering for unmatched durability and edge retention. - • **Artisan Tsuchime Texture:** Hand-hammered blade surface prevents food from sticking, boosting your kitchen efficiency. - • **Razor-Sharp Culinary Edge:** 12-15° angle per side ensures effortless slicing that preserves food texture and flavor. - • **Ergonomic Octagonal Handle:** Premium natural wood handle designed for comfort, balance, and reduced wrist fatigue during long prep sessions. ## Overview The KEEMAKE 8-inch Japanese chef knife features a hand-forged 440C high-carbon stainless steel blade with a Rockwell Hardness of 58, delivering exceptional sharpness and durability. Its ergonomic octagonal rosewood handle offers superior comfort and control, while the hand-hammered tsuchime texture reduces food sticking. Ideal for professional chefs and home cooks alike, this versatile Gyuto knife excels at slicing, dicing, and mincing with precision and style. ## Description Free delivery and returns on eligible orders. Buy KEEMAKE Japanese Kitchen Knife 8 inch Sharp Chef Knife 440C Stainless Steel | Gyuto Knives with Octagon Wood Handle for Meat Chopping Slicing at desertcart UK. ## Features - Master Forge Construction: Experience exceptional cutlery craftsmanship with our Japanese chef knife, forged from high-carbon 440C steel for superior edge retention and durability. The blade features meticulously hand-forged using traditional techniques. Through a rigorous 60-day process—including precise quenching and nitrogen vacuum cryogenic tempening—each knife achieves a Rockwell Hardness of HRC 58. This sharp knife provides outstanding sharpness, corrosion resistance, and long-lasting toughness for every kitchen task - Razor-Sharp Precision Edge: Our kitchen knife features a hand-sanded blade with an acute 12-15 degree angle per side. This creates a razor-sharp edge that glides through ingredients like tomato skins, boneless meats, and dense vegetables without tearing or crushing, preserving the natural juices, freshness, and flavor of your food. Whether you're a professional chef preparing intricate dishes or a home cooking enthusiast, this Gyuto knife provides the precise control and outstanding performance required to elevate your culinary art - Ergonomically Wood Handle: We've prioritized your comfort and safety with a meticulously crafted, non-slip octagonal handle. Made from premium, moisture-resistant natural wood, the handle is both lightweight and sturdy, designed to fit naturally in both right and left hands. The ergonomic contours and seamless transition from handle to blade offer exceptional balance and flexibility, reducing wrist tension and hand fatigue during extended prep work - Versatile Kitchen Knife: Upgrade from your old, dull utensils to a new, improved cutting experience. The unique hand-hammered tsuchime texture on the 2.3mm thick, 8-inch blade not only adds a touch of artisan beauty but also helps prevent food from sticking. This versatile chef knife is suitable for mincing, dicing, and slicing everything from meat and fish to fruits and vegetables. It's designed to cut preparation time in half and enhance your overall efficiency - Thoughtful Gift Packaging: Presented in elegant color box packaging, our Japanese chef knife makes an excellent present for cooking enthusiasts on any occasion—be it a milestone birthday, housewarming, or a token of appreciation for a loved one's culinary passion ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0B159TTRS | | Best Sellers Rank | 25,366 in Home & Kitchen ( See Top 100 in Home & Kitchen ) 8 in Chef's Knives | | Blade Colour | Silver and black | | Blade Edge | Plain | | Blade Material Type | High Carbon Stainless Steel | | BladeLength | 8 Inches | | Brand Name | KEEMAKE | | Colour | Chef Knife 8 Inches | | Construction Type | Stamped | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (383) | | Handle Material | Rosewood | | Included Components | Meat Knife | | Is the item dishwasher safe? | No | | Item Highlight | Gyuto Knives with Octagon Wood Handle for Meat Chopping Slicing | | Item Length | 34 Centimetres | | Item Weight | 349 g | | Manufacturer | KEEMAKE | | Model Number | 2040103K | ## Product Details - **Blade edge:** Plain - **Blade material:** High Carbon Stainless Steel - **Brand:** KEEMAKE - **Colour:** Chef Knife 8 Inches - **Handle material:** Rosewood ## Images ![KEEMAKE Japanese Kitchen Knife 8 inch Sharp Chef Knife 440C Stainless Steel - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71SYAqV1UrL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Are these chef's knives magnetic?** A: The knives themselves are not magnetic, but they can easily hang on a magnetic knife holder or block. They are made from damascus steel which will stick to magnetic material. **Q: Is it a double-edged blade or not?** A: No single **Q: Does it come with a case please?** A: It comes in a strong cardboard box. I wash it, dry it and return it to the box everytime I use it. It's very sharp and has no sheaf so it is for safety sake that I keep it in it's box. I personally think it would have been much better with a sheaf but it is an amazing knife. **Q: Is it a double-edged blade or not?** A: Yes, it is double-edged sharpening. You can use it right-handed or left-handed. ## Frequently Bought Together - KEEMAKE Japanese Gyuto Chef Knife - 8 inch Professional Kitchen Knife with 440C High Carbon Steel Blade, Sharp Cutting Knives Rosewood Handle for Home Cooking and Restaurant - 4-in-1 Kitchen Knife Accessories: 3-Stage Knife Sharpener Helps Repair, Restore, Polish Blades and Cut-Resistant Glove (Black) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.kr/products/455134617-keemake-japanese-kitchen-knife-8-inch-sharp-chef-knife-440c](https://www.desertcart.kr/products/455134617-keemake-japanese-kitchen-knife-8-inch-sharp-chef-knife-440c) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Korea* *Store origin: KR* *Last updated: 2026-09-19*