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title: "BIP39 Word #326: chunk — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/chunk/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #326 00101000101 

# chunk — BIP39 word #326

"**chunk**" is word #326 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [chuckle](/bip39-word/chuckle/) and [churn](/bip39-word/churn/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `00101000101`, decimal index 325\. 

/ʧʌŋk/  · _noun:_ a thick solid piece of something 

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

## 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):

[post](/bip39-word/post/)[hamster](/bip39-word/hamster/)[anger](/bip39-word/anger/)[december](/bip39-word/december/)[camera](/bip39-word/camera/)[coach](/bip39-word/coach/)[click](/bip39-word/click/)[claim](/bip39-word/claim/)[choice](/bip39-word/choice/)[cigar](/bip39-word/cigar/)[chuckle](/bip39-word/chuckle/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x145

4-Letter Prefix

chun

## About "chunk" in BIP39

- "chunk" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"chun"**, already identify it, because **"chu"** also begins [chuckle](/bip39-word/chuckle/) and [churn](/bip39-word/churn/).

## Word #326 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) euforie 

[French](/french/) canon 

[Italian](/italian/) cavillo 

[Japanese](/japanese/) かいつう 

[Korean](/korean/) 논리 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) boxeador 

[Spanish](/spanish/) camino 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "chunk" /ʧʌŋk/ is one sound away from this word: 

[junk /ʤʌŋk/](/bip39-word/junk/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "chu":

[chuckle](/bip39-word/chuckle/)[churn](/bip39-word/churn/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "C"

[ #322 choice ](/bip39-word/choice/)[ #323 choose ](/bip39-word/choose/)[ #324 chronic ](/bip39-word/chronic/)[ #325 chuckle ](/bip39-word/chuckle/)[ #327 churn ](/bip39-word/churn/)[ #328 cigar ](/bip39-word/cigar/)[ #329 cinnamon ](/bip39-word/cinnamon/)[ #330 circle ](/bip39-word/circle/) 

[View all words starting with "C" ](/bip39-words/c/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP39 vs BIP32 vs BIP44: How the Seed Standards Fit Together](/crypto-seed-standards-bip39-vs-bip32-vs-bip44/)
- [How to Memorize a Seed Phrase: Color, Story and Palace Methods](/seed-phrase-memory/)
- [What Is a Seed Phrase? How a Recovery Phrase Works](/recovery-seed-phrase-guide/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)