Vocab Info
N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
取り立てるto collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to
Dictionary Definition
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1.
to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2.
to appoint, to promote, to give patronage
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3.
to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to
See Also:
All Forms
取り立てる 【とりたてる】、取立てる 【とりたてる】、取りたてる 【とりたてる】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
と
り
た
て
る
Dictionary Top 9,200
Examples
--:--
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
- N1
Get more example sentences!
Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.
一番真面目な社員を店長に取り立てる。
Promote the most diligent employee to store manager. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}
オーナーに今月の家賃を取り立てられました。
The owner collected this month's rent from me. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}
貧乏人から税金を取り立てる時は罪悪感を抱きます。
I feel guilty when collecting taxes from poor people. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}
彼は支店長に取り立てられるが早いか、態度を豹変させました。
No sooner was he promoted to branch manager than he dramatically changed his attitude. {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}
一度の失敗を取り立てて部下を責めるとは…彼には人の心がないのだろうか…。
To single out and blame a subordinate for one failure... does he not have a human heart? {to collect (debts), to dun, to exact, to extort, to appoint, to promote, to give patronage, to emphasize, to focus on, to call attention to}
Self-Study Sentences
Study your own way!
Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.