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のどもとすぎればあつさをわすれる
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more;
(lit.)
once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
Alt. forms
喉
のど
元
もと
過
す
ぎれば
熱
あつ
さを
忘
わす
れる
のどもとすぎればあつさをわすれる
Composed of
のどもと
throat
すぎ
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
あつさ
heat (of a thing)
わすれ
る
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)