Word #888 01101110111

humble — BIP39 word #888

"humble" is word #888 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between human and humor. In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value 01101110111, decimal index 887.

/ˈhʌmbᵊl/ · adjective: not proud, or of low rank or importance

Russian: скромный

Binary Representation

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

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

Position

#888 of 2048

Hex Index

0x377

4-Letter Prefix

humb

About "humble" in BIP39

  • "humble" has 6 letters, but the first four, "humb", already identify it, because "hum" also begins human and humor.
  • The same spelling is in the French BIP39 wordlist, but as word #999 (index 998), not #888. A wallet set to French reads "humble" as 01111100110 instead of 01101110111, and decodes index 887 as "futur".

Word #888 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

Czech mrkev
French futur
Italian lancetta
Japanese すくない
Korean 손녀
Portuguese funil
Spanish huevo

Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

Words sharing the first three letters "hum":

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