N2
とりたてる (toritateru)
取り立てる
to collect (debts, taxes), to extort, to appoint; to give special attention to
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Primarily means to collect money or dues forcefully or with insistence. Also means to single out for special mention, attention, or promotion. The nuance varies with context.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は未払いの家賃を大家に取り立てられた。
He had his unpaid rent collected by the landlord.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "取り立てる"!
支払いが滞っている顧客から、滞納金を厳しく______必要がある。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「取り立てる」は、支払うべき金銭などを徴収する、という意味です。
English: 「取り立てる」 means to collect money or dues that are owed.
English: 「取り立てる」 means to collect money or dues that are owed.
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