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title: "BIP39 Word #1118: merry — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/merry/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1118 10001011101 

# merry — BIP39 word #1118

"**merry**" is word #1118 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [merit](/bip39-word/merit/) and [mesh](/bip39-word/mesh/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10001011101`, decimal index 1117\. 

/ˈmɛri/  · _adjective:_ happy, cheerful and full of fun 

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

## Binary Representation

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

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

[arm](/bip39-word/arm/)[slight](/bip39-word/slight/)[produce](/bip39-word/produce/)[option](/bip39-word/option/)[lonely](/bip39-word/lonely/)[moral](/bip39-word/moral/)[meadow](/bip39-word/meadow/)[melt](/bip39-word/melt/)[menu](/bip39-word/menu/)[message](/bip39-word/message/)[merit](/bip39-word/merit/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x45D

4-Letter Prefix

merr

## About "merry" in BIP39

- "merry" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"merr"**, already identify it, because **"mer"** also begins [mercy](/bip39-word/mercy/), [merge](/bip39-word/merge/) and [merit](/bip39-word/merit/).

## Word #1118 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) orgie 

[French](/french/) lapin 

[Italian](/italian/) nucleo 

[Japanese](/japanese/) たとえる 

[Korean](/korean/) 에너지 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) laje 

[Spanish](/spanish/) medio 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

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

Read aloud, "merry" /ˈmɛri/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[cherry /ˈʧɛri/](/bip39-word/cherry/)[very /ˈvɛri/](/bip39-word/very/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "mer":

[mercy](/bip39-word/mercy/)[merge](/bip39-word/merge/)[merit](/bip39-word/merit/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "M"

[ #1114 menu ](/bip39-word/menu/)[ #1115 mercy ](/bip39-word/mercy/)[ #1116 merge ](/bip39-word/merge/)[ #1117 merit ](/bip39-word/merit/)[ #1119 mesh ](/bip39-word/mesh/)[ #1120 message ](/bip39-word/message/)[ #1121 metal ](/bip39-word/metal/)[ #1122 method ](/bip39-word/method/) 

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

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