Word Meaning 喉元過ぎれば熱さを忘れる

のどもとすぎればあつさをわすれる nodomotosugirebaatsusaowasureru

喉元過ぎれば熱さを忘れる is read as のどもとすぎればあつさをわすれる (nodomotosugirebaatsusaowasureru) and means danger past and God forgotten.

Meaning

English

  1. danger past and God forgotten
  2. once on shore, we pray no more
  3. once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)

Reading

Kana

のどもとすぎればあつさをわすれる

Romaji

nodomotosugirebaatsusaowasureru

Stroke Sequence

12 Characters • 72 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb Rank 155148 Priority Y

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

喉元

のどもと

throat

過熱

かねつ

superheating

過熱器

かねつき

superheater

過熱気味

かねつぎみ

overheated

のど

gutter (inner margins of a book)

のみど

gutter (inner margins of a book)

行き過ぎる

いきすぎる

to go to extremes

過ぎる

すぎる

to be no more than ...

熱する

ねっする

to heat

言過ぎる

いいすぎる

to talk or say too much