Word #157 00010011100

bean — BIP39 word #157

"bean" is word #157 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between beach and beauty. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 00010011100, decimal index 156.

/biːn/ · noun: a seed or pod of certain plants eaten as a vegetable

Russian: боб

Binary Representation

Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits.

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

Position

#157 of 2048

Hex Index

0x09C

4-Letter Prefix

bean

About "bean" in BIP39

  • It takes all four letters to identify "bean": "bea" also begins beach and beauty.

Word #157 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech chechtat
French asticot
Italian asse
Japanese うけつけ
Korean 관광
Portuguese apetite
Spanish asa

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

One BIP39 word differs from "bean" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:

Read aloud, "bean" /biːn/ is one sound away from these 5 words:

Words sharing the first three letters "bea":

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