| It was also used as for letters in the Meiji period but died out because of the popularization of unifying colloquial and written style and because sorobun was not taken up as part of education in ancient literature. |
明治時代にも書簡体として用いられたが、言文一致体の普及や古文教育で取り上げられなかったことなどから廃れた。 |