Even though he didn't have a special record in Kyoto as scholar, he had certain extensive knowledge and he was said to be qualified as the shogun's tutor in Kamakura where there were not many academically superior persons.
京都においては学者としての実績は格別なものは無かったが、博学ぶりはそれなりの評価があったらしく、学問に優れた人材に乏しい鎌倉においては幼少の将軍の教育係に適した人物とされた。