Petty Knives
The petty knife is Japanese precision utility knife - longer and more nimble than a paring knife, shorter and more maneuverable than a gyuto. Used for trimming, detail work, and in-hand cutting, it is the ideal second knife to pair with any chef knife blade. Explore the best petty knife options in wa and western handles across a range of sizes. Not sure about petty knife vs paring knife? The petty extra length makes it far more versatile at the cutting board.


