取り立てる とりたてる to collect (debts) N1 #15,050 Meanings also 取立てる ichidan verb, transitive 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 Its kanji 取 シュ · と.る、と.り、と.り-、とり、-ど.り take, fetch, take up 立 リツ、リュウ、リットル · た.つ、-た.つ、た.ち-、た.てる、-た.てる、た.て-、たて-、-た.て、-だ.て、-だ.てる stand up, rise, set up, erect