The Hazaki Classic Santoku 7" (HAZ02-CLASS-BEECH) is a true multipurpose knife, named after the Japanese word "Santoku," meaning "three virtues"—referring to its exceptional performance with meat, fish, and vegetables. Forged in Seki, Japan from premium AUS10 steel with a Rockwell Hardness of 59+, this 180mm blade offers sharpness, durability, and precision. Its full tang design provides excellent balance and control, while the handle, crafted in Canada, delivers comfort and craftsmanship in every cut. Versatile and reliable, it’s one of the most essential knives in any kitchen.