![]() to just know that there’s a difference, even if you don’t remember the details – but you’ll probably only really remember them once you see these words in the wild (and I can say for certain that I’ve heard 先月 many more times than 前月, so ‘which is which?’ gets cleared up pretty quickly). I personally think it’s important to be aware of the differences in nuance – i.e. (I, for example, tend to use opposites and words that are similar but different to help remember nuances.) If, on the other hand, you’re not too concerned about the difference at this stage (and obviously, the translations we’re talking about do overlap), or you feel that ‘previous’ vs ‘last’ isn’t going to help you, then don’t bother and just add a synonym. If it is, then you need to think about whether or not distinguishing ‘previous month’ and ‘last month’ is helpful for your retention. ![]()
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