Word Meaning 取り立て屋

とりたてや toritateya

取り立て屋 is read as とりたてや (toritateya) and means debt collector.

Meaning

English

  1. debt collector
  2. bill collector
  3. repo man

Reading

Kana

とりたてや

Romaji

toritateya

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 74311 Priority L

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取り立て

とりたて

collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.)

取立金

とりたてきん

money collected

買取屋

かいとりや

trader who provides cash to debtors by getting them to make expensive credit card purchases and then buying the purchases at a fraction of the price

独立家屋

どくりつかおく

single or detached house

掘立小屋

ほったてごや

house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones

名古屋市立大学

なごやしりつだいがく

Nagoya City University

取り調べ

とりしらべ

investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors)

取り消し

とりけし

cancellation

取り上げる

とりあげる

to collect (taxes)