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For pronunciation and definitions of はなを – see the following entry.
はなお
[noun] [from mid-1400s] the thong of a geta or sandal, the vertical portion of the strap that goes between the toes
[noun] [date uncertain] (more generally) the thong and straps of a geta or sandal
Alternative spellings
鼻緒, 花緒
(This term, はなを, is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)