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title: "BIP39 Word #1224: ocean — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/ocean/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1224 10011000111 

# ocean — BIP39 word #1224

"**ocean**" is word #1224 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [occur](/bip39-word/occur/) and [october](/bip39-word/october/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10011000111`, decimal index 1223\. 

/ˈəʊʃən/  · _noun:_ the very large body of salt water covering most of the earth 

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

## 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):

[body](/bip39-word/body/)[suggest](/bip39-word/suggest/)[rib](/bip39-word/rib/)[material](/bip39-word/material/)[movie](/bip39-word/movie/)[ostrich](/bip39-word/ostrich/)[online](/bip39-word/online/)[okay](/bip39-word/okay/)[observe](/bip39-word/observe/)[obvious](/bip39-word/obvious/)[occur](/bip39-word/occur/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x4C7

4-Letter Prefix

ocea

## About "ocean" in BIP39

- "ocean" has 5 letters, but the first three, **"oce"**, already identify it, because **"oc"** also begins [occur](/bip39-word/occur/) and [october](/bip39-word/october/). Three letters are enough for only 604 of the 2048 words.

## Word #1224 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) plech 

[French](/french/) mélange 

[Italian](/italian/) paonazzo 

[Japanese](/japanese/) つかれる 

[Korean](/korean/) 올해 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) maquinar 

[Spanish](/spanish/) necio 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Read aloud, "ocean" /ˈəʊʃən/ is one sound away from these 2 words: 

[motion /ˈməʊʃən/](/bip39-word/motion/)[open /ˈəʊpən/](/bip39-word/open/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "O"

[ #1220 observe ](/bip39-word/observe/)[ #1221 obtain ](/bip39-word/obtain/)[ #1222 obvious ](/bip39-word/obvious/)[ #1223 occur ](/bip39-word/occur/)[ #1225 october ](/bip39-word/october/)[ #1226 odor ](/bip39-word/odor/)[ #1227 off ](/bip39-word/off/)[ #1228 offer ](/bip39-word/offer/) 

[View all words starting with "O" ](/bip39-words/o/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP38 Encrypted Private Keys: 6P Format and How to Decrypt](/bip38/)
- [BIP39 Passphrase: How the 25th Word Creates a Hidden Wallet](/bip39-passphrase/)
- [Is My Seed Phrase Compromised? Signs and What to Do Next](/bip39-seed-phrase-compromise/)

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