Word #1197 10010101100
night — BIP39 word #1197
"night" is word #1197 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between nice and noble.
In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value
10010101100,
decimal index 1196.
/naɪt/ · noun: the time of darkness between sunset and sunrise
Russian: ночь
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):
Position
#1197 of 2048
Hex Index
0x4AC
4-Letter Prefix
nigh
About "night" in BIP39
- "night" has 5 letters, but the first three, "nig", already identify it, because "ni" also begins nice. Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.
Word #1197 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists
Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery
4 BIP39 words differ from "night" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand:
Read aloud, "night" /naɪt/ is one sound away from these 8 words: