In fact, however, even though Sugen-in was a historically important person in a high position, there are few creditable historical materials which report her personality including her looks and character.
だが実のところ、これほど身分が高く歴史的にも重要な人物でありながら、崇源院の容貌・性格などを含めた人物像を伝える確たる史料は少ない。