His promotion in rank was late compared to his younger brothers, FUJIWARA no Yoshifusa or FUJIWARA no Yoshimi but was granted with many daughters compared to both of his younger brothers, and prospered with many descendants.
昇進は弟の藤原良房や藤原良相に遅れをとったが、両弟に比べ子女に恵まれ子孫は大いに繁栄した。