【2024年】まな板

[2024] Cutting board

The cutting board is an inseparable part of a knife. What is the best cutting board for knives? The best cutting board to match the blade of your k...

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【2024年】修正砥石

[2024] Correction whetstone

Do you know what a correction wheel is? When sharpening a whetstone, the sharpened area becomes worn down. If you sharpen a knife when the whetston...

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【2024年】包丁の使い方

[2024] How to use a knife

Do you know the correct way to use a knife? Some of you may be thinking, "Of course I already know that." But think about it for a moment. How did ...

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【2024年】三徳包丁

[2024] Santoku knife

The most commonly used knife in the home is the Santoku knife. Santoku knives are the type of knife you often see in the knife sections of superm...

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【2024年】錆び

[2024] Rust

When choosing a knife, you often hear the phrase, "A knife that doesn't rust is best." I also bought a steel knife, but it rusted quickly, so I p...

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【2024年】左利き用和包丁

[2024] Left-handed Japanese knife

和包丁は片刃ですが、通常、右利き用に作られています。なので、左利きの方が右利き用の和包丁を使用すると思うように切れないということになります。刺身包丁でいうと、柵を右から切るのか左から切るのかという違いがあるわけです。そこで、左利きの方は、左利き用の和包丁を購入することになります。しかし、通常、...

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【2024年】砥石台

[2024] Whetstone stand

Did you know there is such a thing as a whetstone stand? It is used to hold the whetstone in place when sharpening knives. Some whetstones for sa...

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【2024年】研ぎ直し

[2024] Re-sharpening

What do you do when your knife becomes dull? Do you buy a new knife? In the old days, there was a hardware store in town, and if you brought your ...

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