However, Yugiri catches a glimpse of Murasaki no ue only once ('Nowaki' (The Typhoon)), and her beauty is imprinted on his memory and the image of her is hovering before him, and he has secret feelings for her for the rest of his life.
しかし一度だけ紫の上の顔を垣間見た際（「野分」）、その美貌は衝撃的に彼の心に焼きつき、彼女の面影を一生忘れられないものとして密かに思慕し続けた。