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title: "BIP39 Word #983: kiss — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/kiss/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #983 01111010110 

# kiss — BIP39 word #983

"**kiss**" is word #983 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [kingdom](/bip39-word/kingdom/) and [kit](/bip39-word/kit/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01111010110`, decimal index 982\. 

/kɪs/  · _verb:_ to touch someone with your lips to show love or greet them 

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

## 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):

[width](/bip39-word/width/)[depart](/bip39-word/depart/)[food](/bip39-word/food/)[hello](/bip39-word/hello/)[index](/bip39-word/index/)[learn](/bip39-word/learn/)[juice](/bip39-word/juice/)[knock](/bip39-word/knock/)[kid](/bip39-word/kid/)[kind](/bip39-word/kind/)[kit](/bip39-word/kit/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x3D6

4-Letter Prefix

kiss

## About "kiss" in BIP39

- "kiss" has 4 letters, but the first three, **"kis"**, already identify it, because **"ki"** also begins 10 other words, among them [kick](/bip39-word/kick/), [kid](/bip39-word/kid/), [kidney](/bip39-word/kidney/) and [kind](/bip39-word/kind/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #983 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) nora 

[French](/french/) homard 

[Italian](/italian/) materasso 

[Japanese](/japanese/) せんぱい 

[Korean](/korean/) 시집 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) haver 

[Spanish](/spanish/) langosta 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

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

Read aloud, "kiss" /kɪs/ is one sound away from these 6 words: 

[case /keɪs/](/bip39-word/case/)[course /kɔːs/](/bip39-word/course/)[kick /kɪk/](/bip39-word/kick/)[kid /kɪd/](/bip39-word/kid/)[kit /kɪt/](/bip39-word/kit/)[this /ðɪs/](/bip39-word/this/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "K"

[ #979 kid ](/bip39-word/kid/)[ #980 kidney ](/bip39-word/kidney/)[ #981 kind ](/bip39-word/kind/)[ #982 kingdom ](/bip39-word/kingdom/)[ #984 kit ](/bip39-word/kit/)[ #985 kitchen ](/bip39-word/kitchen/)[ #986 kite ](/bip39-word/kite/)[ #987 kitten ](/bip39-word/kitten/) 

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

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Seed Phrase vs Private Key: What's the Difference?](/seed-phrase-vs-private-key/)
- [Private Key QR Code Risks: Why Online Generators Are Unsafe](/qr-code-private-key-security-risks/)
- [Seed Phrase Formats by Network: BIP39 and the Exceptions](/seed-phrase-formats-by-network/)

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