According to "Okagami" (The Great Mirror) and "Eiga monogatari" (A Tale of Flowering Fortunes), her older brothers born from the same mother, FUJIWARA no Yorimune and FUJIWARA no Yoshinobu, were greatly dissatisfied with her conduct.
『大鏡』・『栄花物語』によればこれに尊子の同母兄である藤原頼宗や藤原能信は強い不満を抱いたとされている。