He fell in love with Oigimi (first daughter of Hachinomiya) in Uji when he caught a glimpse of her by chance, but she died before his love was accepted.
偶然垣間見た宇治の大君（おおいぎみ、八の宮の長女）に思いを寄せるが、受け入れられぬまま死に別れる。