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
Meanings
- Expression, Ichidan verb danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more (literally: once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object))
Kanji
- 喉 throat. Read as のど.
- 元 source. Read as もと.
- 過 pass. Read as すぎる.
- 熱 heat. Read as あつい.
- 忘 forget. Read as わすれる.