However, if this person did not want to leave his position as a Tenjobito to become a Jigenin, he turned down the new rank, remained at the Sixth Rank and took a Shin Kurodo position once more.
なお、殿上人から退くことをよしとしない者はあえて叙爵を受けず、六位に留まり、改めて末席の「新蔵人」となる。