Due to the fact that these products were made of only bamboo and bird feathers, however, people felt they were too simple and as a result, the products didn't become as popular as the silver kanzashi, which were widely used, and were used only for fun on the occasion of small events.
しかし、おもな材質が竹と鳥の羽だけという素っ気無さからか、一般的に愛用された銀製の簪のようには行かず、ちょっとしたイベントなどで戯れで挿す物であった。