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title: "BIP39 Word #1197: night — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/night/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1197 10010101100 

# night — BIP39 word #1197

"**night**" is word #1197 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [nice](/bip39-word/nice/) and [noble](/bip39-word/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](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): 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):

[better](/bip39-word/better/)[stereo](/bip39-word/stereo/)[remain](/bip39-word/remain/)[machine](/bip39-word/machine/)[outside](/bip39-word/outside/)[muscle](/bip39-word/muscle/)[nurse](/bip39-word/nurse/)[nest](/bip39-word/nest/)[never](/bip39-word/never/)[noise](/bip39-word/noise/)[noble](/bip39-word/noble/) 

Position

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](/bip39-word/nice/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1197 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) petice 

[French](/french/) manquant 

[Italian](/italian/) ottagono 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ちひょう 

[Korean](/korean/) 예컨대 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) macete 

[Spanish](/spanish/) mula 

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

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

## 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: 

[eight](/bip39-word/eight/)[light](/bip39-word/light/)[right](/bip39-word/right/)[sight](/bip39-word/sight/) 

Read aloud, "night" /naɪt/ is one sound away from these 8 words: 

[height /haɪt/](/bip39-word/height/)[kite /kaɪt/](/bip39-word/kite/)[knife /naɪf/](/bip39-word/knife/)[net /nɛt/](/bip39-word/net/)[nice /naɪs/](/bip39-word/nice/)[note /nəʊt/](/bip39-word/note/)[nut /nʌt/](/bip39-word/nut/)[write /raɪt/](/bip39-word/write/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "N"

[ #1193 never ](/bip39-word/never/)[ #1194 news ](/bip39-word/news/)[ #1195 next ](/bip39-word/next/)[ #1196 nice ](/bip39-word/nice/)[ #1198 noble ](/bip39-word/noble/)[ #1199 noise ](/bip39-word/noise/)[ #1200 nominee ](/bip39-word/nominee/)[ #1201 noodle ](/bip39-word/noodle/) 

[View all words starting with "N" ](/bip39-words/n/) 

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