By March 1528 he had entered the priesthood and identified himself as Zenpo, and seemed to let his legitimate son Ujiaki KONPARU take over the position of Daibu.
大永8年（1528年）3月までに出家して禅鳳を名乗り、この頃嫡男の金春氏昭に大夫職を譲ったらしい。