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title: "BIP39 Word #1071: magic — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/magic/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1071 10000101110 

# magic — BIP39 word #1071

"**magic**" is word #1071 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [mad](/bip39-word/mad/) and [magnet](/bip39-word/magnet/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10000101110`, decimal index 1070\. 

/ˈmæʤɪk/  · _noun:_ the apparent power to make impossible things happen, or conjuring tricks 

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

## Binary Representation

Five 1-bits and six 0-bits; 462 of the 2048 indexes have exactly five 1-bits.

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

[alarm](/bip39-word/alarm/)[shift](/bip39-word/shift/)[place](/bip39-word/place/)[noise](/bip39-word/noise/)[miss](/bip39-word/miss/)[limb](/bip39-word/limb/)[march](/bip39-word/march/)[luggage](/bip39-word/luggage/)[luxury](/bip39-word/luxury/)[machine](/bip39-word/machine/)[magnet](/bip39-word/magnet/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x42E

4-Letter Prefix

magi

## About "magic" in BIP39

- "magic" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"magi"**, already identify it, because **"mag"** also begins [magnet](/bip39-word/magnet/).
- **"magi"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins magique in the [French list](/french/), magia in the [Spanish list](/spanish/), magico in the [Italian list](/italian/) and magistr in the [Czech list](/czech/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

## Word #1071 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) odvaha 

[French](/french/) jaguar 

[Italian](/italian/) muovere 

[Japanese](/japanese/) だいどころ 

[Korean](/korean/) 암컷 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) invicto 

[Spanish](/spanish/) maduro 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "mag":

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

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "M"

[ #1069 machine ](/bip39-word/machine/)[ #1070 mad ](/bip39-word/mad/)[ #1072 magnet ](/bip39-word/magnet/)[ #1073 maid ](/bip39-word/maid/)[ #1074 mail ](/bip39-word/mail/)[ #1075 main ](/bip39-word/main/)[ #1172 mystery ](/bip39-word/mystery/)[ #1173 myth ](/bip39-word/myth/) 

[View all words starting with "M" ](/bip39-words/m/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [Test Your Wallet Backup: A Self-Audit of Your Seed Phrase](/hack-own-crypto-wallet/)
- [EVM Address Format Explained: Structure & Usage](/format-evm-addresses/)
- [Is a Seed Phrase Case Sensitive? BIP39 Words vs Passphrase](/is-seed-phrase-case-sensitivity-really-important/)

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