However, unlike in the Genroku era, during the Edo Period, there were few types of Kamon in use during the Kamakura and Heian Periods shortly after Kamon were first created.
しかしながら家紋が生まれて間もない鎌倉時代や平安時代は江戸時代の元禄頃とは違い、まだまだ家紋の種類や形は多様ではなかった。