減税はしばしば経済を刺激する重要な財政政策手段として使われる。

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English Translation

Tax cuts are often used as a major fiscal tool to stimulate the economy.

Furigana

減税(げんぜい)はしばしば経済(けいざい)を刺激(しげき)する重要(じゅうよう)な財政(ざいせい)政策(せいさく)手段(しゅだん)として使(つか)われる。

Romanji

Genzei wa shibashiba keizai o shigekisuru jūyōna zaisei seisaku shudan toshite tsukawareru.

Words

減税 (げんぜい)

tax reduction

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

しばしば (しばしば、シバシバ、しぱしぱ、シパシパ)

(blinking) repeatedly

経済 (けいざい)

economics; business; finance; economy

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

刺激 (しげき)

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation; excitement; thrill

重要 (じゅうよう)

important; momentous; essential; principal; major

財政 (ざいせい)

financial affairs; public finance

政策 (せいさく)

political measures; policy

手段 (しゅだん)

means; way; measure

として (として)

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

使う (つかう)

to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume; to use (language); to speak