She was the daughter of Sanmi no Chujo (lieutenant general of Sakone-fu (Left Division of Inner Palace Guards with sanmi rank - third rank), and a wife of Tono Chujo (the first secretary's captain), but later she lived as an ordinary person.
三位中将の娘で、頭中将の妻と言う立場にあったが、その後市井にまぎれて暮らしている。