In the era of the Inuibon, however, as a derivative, there appeared new type of setsuyoshu, in which each entry was written in Chinese character in cursive style and the furigana was in the form of hiragana (the cursive form of kana or the Japanese syllabaries).
しかし乾本時代には、その派生として漢字を草書・振り仮名を平仮名にするものも登場してきている。