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title: "BIP39 Word #1417: rain — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/rain/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1417 10110001000 

# rain — BIP39 word #1417

"**rain**" is word #1417 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [rail](/bip39-word/rail/) and [raise](/bip39-word/raise/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10110001000`, decimal index 1416\. 

/reɪn/  · _noun:_ water falling from the clouds in drops 

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

## Binary Representation

Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits.

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

[country](/bip39-word/country/)[valve](/bip39-word/valve/)[much](/bip39-word/much/)[patient](/bip39-word/patient/)[ribbon](/bip39-word/ribbon/)[relax](/bip39-word/relax/)[reason](/bip39-word/reason/)[quote](/bip39-word/quote/)[ranch](/bip39-word/ranch/)[rally](/bip39-word/rally/)[raise](/bip39-word/raise/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x588

4-Letter Prefix

rain

## About "rain" in BIP39

- It takes all four letters to identify "rain": **"rai"** also begins [rail](/bip39-word/rail/) and [raise](/bip39-word/raise/).
- **"rain"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins rainha in the [Portuguese list](/portuguese/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses.

## Word #1417 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) revma 

[French](/french/) panda 

[Italian](/italian/) registro 

[Japanese](/japanese/) にせもの 

[Korean](/korean/) 작가 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) osso 

[Spanish](/spanish/) perico 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

 6 BIP39 words differ from "rain" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: 

[brain](/bip39-word/brain/)[gain](/bip39-word/gain/)[grain](/bip39-word/grain/)[main](/bip39-word/main/)[rail](/bip39-word/rail/)[train](/bip39-word/train/) 

Read aloud, "rain" /reɪn/ is one sound away from these 6 words: 

[crane /kreɪn/](/bip39-word/crane/)[race /reɪs/](/bip39-word/race/)[raise /reɪz/](/bip39-word/raise/)[range /reɪnʤ/](/bip39-word/range/)[rate /reɪt/](/bip39-word/rate/)[run /rʌn/](/bip39-word/run/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "rai":

[rail](/bip39-word/rail/)[raise](/bip39-word/raise/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R"

[ #1413 rack ](/bip39-word/rack/)[ #1414 radar ](/bip39-word/radar/)[ #1415 radio ](/bip39-word/radio/)[ #1416 rail ](/bip39-word/rail/)[ #1418 raise ](/bip39-word/raise/)[ #1419 rally ](/bip39-word/rally/)[ #1420 ramp ](/bip39-word/ramp/)[ #1421 ranch ](/bip39-word/ranch/) 

[View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) 

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