Emperor Saga regretted his death greatly and posthumously conferred to sadaijin (minister of the left) and Shoichii (Senior First Rank) as well as sending an emissary to his funeral.
嵯峨天皇はその死を非常に惜しみ、葬儀へ使者を遣わすとともに、左大臣正一位を贈った。