挿そう花か

noun

flower arrangement

Literary term for flower arrangement, similar to 生け花 (いけばな) but more formal and less common in everyday speech.

• 茶ちゃ室しつの床とこの間まには、季き節せつの挿そう花かが飾かざられていた。

  A seasonal flower arrangement was displayed in the alcove of the tea room.