Many patterns for the samurai class are those with a well-ordered sense of formality in the genealogy of yusoku-monyo such as kumo-tatsuwaku (mountain-shaped curves with clouds), takarazukushi-ichimatsu (checkers with various treasures), kogara-fushicho (small patterns of butterflies lying flat) and kiku-kikko (tortoiseshell patterns with chrysanthemums).
武家好みには、雲立涌、宝尽し市松、小柄伏蝶、菊亀甲のような有職紋様の系譜の整然とした堅い感性のものが多い。