The Global Deba knife is based upon a traditional Japanese knife design for professional chefs. The small size of the knife is perfect for smaller hands. It is intended to cut vegetables, and does so with the ease and precision expected of the Global mark.4-3/4 inch bladePerfectly BalancedSeamless construction for easy cleaningSlip-resistant handleVanadium steel for ultra-sharp cuttingLifetime Manufacturer's Guarantee Global GS-4