(His first lawful wife was Lady Aoi. According to a prominent theory, Lady Murasaki's status is regarded as only remaining eligible to be a lawful wife because she did not go through the proper marriage process.)
（最初の正妻は葵の上。紫の上は正式な結婚手続きを踏んでいないため、正妻格に留まるとする説が有力）。