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title: "BIP39 Word #779: genuine — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/genuine/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #779 01100001010 

# genuine — BIP39 word #779

"**genuine**" is word #779 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [gentle](/bip39-word/gentle/) and [gesture](/bip39-word/gesture/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01100001010`, decimal index 778\. 

/ˈʤɛnjʊɪn/  · _adjective:_ truly what it is said to be, real and sincere 

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

## 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):

[throw](/bip39-word/throw/)[candy](/bip39-word/candy/)[donor](/bip39-word/donor/)[image](/bip39-word/image/)[harsh](/bip39-word/harsh/)[grab](/bip39-word/grab/)[globe](/bip39-word/globe/)[gate](/bip39-word/gate/)[gift](/bip39-word/gift/)[genre](/bip39-word/genre/)[gesture](/bip39-word/gesture/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x30A

4-Letter Prefix

genu

## About "genuine" in BIP39

- "genuine" has 7 letters, but the first four, **"genu"**, already identify it, because **"gen"** also begins [general](/bip39-word/general/), [genius](/bip39-word/genius/), [genre](/bip39-word/genre/) and [gentle](/bip39-word/gentle/).

## Word #779 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) lopata 

[French](/french/) extensif 

[Italian](/italian/) grande 

[Japanese](/japanese/) しあい 

[Korean](/korean/) 삼계탕 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) executar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) gancho 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "gen":

[general](/bip39-word/general/)[genius](/bip39-word/genius/)[genre](/bip39-word/genre/)[gentle](/bip39-word/gentle/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "G"

[ #775 general ](/bip39-word/general/)[ #776 genius ](/bip39-word/genius/)[ #777 genre ](/bip39-word/genre/)[ #778 gentle ](/bip39-word/gentle/)[ #780 gesture ](/bip39-word/gesture/)[ #781 ghost ](/bip39-word/ghost/)[ #782 giant ](/bip39-word/giant/)[ #783 gift ](/bip39-word/gift/) 

[View all words starting with "G" ](/bip39-words/g/) 

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