During the same year, the people of the Kansai region suffered from famine, and Ryoo extended his arms for the relief of these people using more than 1,100 Kan of Zeni (coin made of non-precious materials) coins, (1kan is 1,000 Zeni coins; so, 1,100 Kan is 1,100,000 of Zeni coins) and 1,000 Ryo of gold.
この年はまた関西では飢饉が起こっているが、ここでも銭1,100余貫、黄金1,000両を施して救済に手をさしのべた。