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title: "BIP39 Word #980: kidney — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/kidney/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #980 01111010011 

# kidney — BIP39 word #980

"**kidney**" is word #980 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [kid](/bip39-word/kid/) and [kind](/bip39-word/kind/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01111010011`, decimal index 979\. 

/ˈkɪdni/  · _noun:_ one of two organs that filter waste from the blood to make urine 

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

## Binary Representation

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

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

[whip](/bip39-word/whip/)[denial](/bip39-word/denial/)[foil](/bip39-word/foil/)[heavy](/bip39-word/heavy/)[include](/bip39-word/include/)[lazy](/bip39-word/lazy/)[journey](/bip39-word/journey/)[kiwi](/bip39-word/kiwi/)[kit](/bip39-word/kit/)[kick](/bip39-word/kick/)[kid](/bip39-word/kid/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x3D3

4-Letter Prefix

kidn

## About "kidney" in BIP39

- "kidney" has 6 letters, but the first four, **"kidn"**, already identify it, because **"kid"** also begins [kid](/bip39-word/kid/).
- Its first letters also spell another BIP39 word, [kid](/bip39-word/kid/). Write "kidney" out in full: cut short, it turns into a different valid word.

## Word #980 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) nocleh 

[French](/french/) hilarant 

[Italian](/italian/) maschera 

[Japanese](/japanese/) せんとう 

[Korean](/korean/) 시점 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) habitar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) lámpara 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "kid":

[kid](/bip39-word/kid/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "K"

[ #976 ketchup ](/bip39-word/ketchup/)[ #977 key ](/bip39-word/key/)[ #978 kick ](/bip39-word/kick/)[ #979 kid ](/bip39-word/kid/)[ #981 kind ](/bip39-word/kind/)[ #982 kingdom ](/bip39-word/kingdom/)[ #983 kiss ](/bip39-word/kiss/)[ #984 kit ](/bip39-word/kit/) 

[View all words starting with "K" ](/bip39-words/k/) 

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