After the Emperor Reizei abdicated the throne, she gave birth to three sons and a daughter, who were Imperial Prince Okisada (Emperor Sanjo), Imperial Prince Tametaka, and Imperial Prince Atsumichi, but she was found dead at the dawn before the koshin (fifty-seventh of the sexagenary cycle), seemingly sleeping with her head rested on her kyosoku (arm rest).
冷泉天皇退位後に居貞親王（三条天皇）、為尊親王、敦道親王ら三男一女を産むが、庚申待ちの明け方、脇息に寄りかかったまま眠るようにしていつの間にか息絶えていたという。