In the hanashomo procedure, a hanaire that is filled with water during nakadachi (break between the light meal and the actual serving of tea) is displayed in the tokonoma, and after seki iri (taking a seat in a tea room) for atoza, requesting the guest to arrange flowers in the vase.
中立の間に水を張った花入を床に飾りつけておき、後座の席入りのあとに客に所望して花をいけてもらう手続きである。