Toneri included Udoneri, Otoneri, Chugutoneri, Togutoneri, Saigutoneri, and the like; among them, the sons of high-ranking Kannin were appointed Udoneri and used the post as their stepping-stone toward higher posts.
内舎人・大舎人・中宮舎人・東宮舎人・斎宮舎人などがあり､なかでも内舎人は上級官人の子息が任用されて出世の足がかりとなった。