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title: "BIP39 Word #43: aim — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/aim/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #43 00000101010 

# aim — BIP39 word #43

"**aim**" is word #43 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [ahead](/bip39-word/ahead/) and [air](/bip39-word/air/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `00000101010`, decimal index 42\. 

/eɪm/  · _noun:_ a purpose or goal that you intend to achieve 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): цель 

## Binary Representation

Three 1-bits and eight 0-bits; 165 of the 2048 indexes have exactly three 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[luxury](/bip39-word/luxury/)[earn](/bip39-word/earn/)[census](/bip39-word/census/)[best](/bip39-word/best/)[ask](/bip39-word/ask/)[access](/bip39-word/access/)[also](/bip39-word/also/)[affair](/bip39-word/affair/)[alarm](/bip39-word/alarm/)[agree](/bip39-word/agree/)[air](/bip39-word/air/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x02A

4-Letter Prefix

aim

## About "aim" in BIP39

- It takes all three letters to identify "aim": **"ai"** also begins [air](/bip39-word/air/), [airport](/bip39-word/airport/) and [aisle](/bip39-word/aisle/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #43 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) bambus 

[French](/french/) adjuger 

[Italian](/italian/) agrumeto 

[Japanese](/japanese/) あらためる 

[Korean](/korean/) 강북 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) adega 

[Spanish](/spanish/) ágil 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 也 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 也 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 2 BIP39 words differ from "aim" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[air](/bip39-word/air/)[arm](/bip39-word/arm/) 

Read aloud, "aim" /eɪm/ is one sound away from these 6 words: 

[age /eɪʤ/](/bip39-word/age/)[eight /eɪt/](/bip39-word/eight/)[fame /feɪm/](/bip39-word/fame/)[game /geɪm/](/bip39-word/game/)[name /neɪm/](/bip39-word/name/)[same /seɪm/](/bip39-word/same/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "A"

[ #39 age ](/bip39-word/age/)[ #40 agent ](/bip39-word/agent/)[ #41 agree ](/bip39-word/agree/)[ #42 ahead ](/bip39-word/ahead/)[ #44 air ](/bip39-word/air/)[ #45 airport ](/bip39-word/airport/)[ #46 aisle ](/bip39-word/aisle/)[ #47 alarm ](/bip39-word/alarm/) 

[View all words starting with "A" ](/bip39-words/a/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Seed Phrase vs Private Key: What's the Difference?](/seed-phrase-vs-private-key/)
- [Private Key QR Code Risks: Why Online Generators Are Unsafe](/qr-code-private-key-security-risks/)
- [Seed Phrase Formats by Network: BIP39 and the Exceptions](/seed-phrase-formats-by-network/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
