--- title: "BIP39 Word #1482: rice — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/rice/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1482 10111001001 # rice — BIP39 word #1482 "**rice**" is word #1482 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [ribbon](/bip39-word/ribbon/) and [rich](/bip39-word/rich/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10111001001`, decimal index 1481\. /raɪs/ · _noun:_ small white or brown grains from a cereal plant, cooked as food [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): рис ## 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): [decrease](/bip39-word/decrease/)[weird](/bip39-word/weird/)[odor](/bip39-word/odor/)[powder](/bip39-word/powder/)[raise](/bip39-word/raise/)[rule](/bip39-word/rule/)[robot](/bip39-word/robot/)[return](/bip39-word/return/)[rifle](/bip39-word/rifle/)[ride](/bip39-word/ride/)[ribbon](/bip39-word/ribbon/) Position Hex Index 0x5C9 4-Letter Prefix rice ## About "rice" in BIP39 - It takes all four letters to identify "rice": **"ric"** also begins [rich](/bip39-word/rich/). - **"rice"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins ricevere in the [Italian list](/italian/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses. ## Word #1482 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) schovat [French](/french/) pierre [Italian](/italian/) ristoro [Japanese](/japanese/) ねぼう [Korean](/korean/) 전라도 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) pente [Spanish](/spanish/) poseer [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 曉 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 晓 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery 7 BIP39 words differ from "rice" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [dice](/bip39-word/dice/)[ice](/bip39-word/ice/)[nice](/bip39-word/nice/)[price](/bip39-word/price/)[race](/bip39-word/race/)[rich](/bip39-word/rich/)[ride](/bip39-word/ride/) Read aloud, "rice" /raɪs/ is one sound away from these 2 words: [right /raɪt/](/bip39-word/right/)[write /raɪt/](/bip39-word/write/) Words sharing the first three letters "ric": [rich](/bip39-word/rich/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R" [ #1478 reward ](/bip39-word/reward/)[ #1479 rhythm ](/bip39-word/rhythm/)[ #1480 rib ](/bip39-word/rib/)[ #1481 ribbon ](/bip39-word/ribbon/)[ #1483 rich ](/bip39-word/rich/)[ #1484 ride ](/bip39-word/ride/)[ #1485 ridge ](/bip39-word/ridge/)[ #1486 rifle ](/bip39-word/rifle/) [View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [BIP85: Derive Many Seed Phrases From One Seed](/bip85/) - [How to View & Recover Bitcoin Wallet.dat Content](/how-to-view-and-recover-bitcoin-wallet-dat-content/) - [Bitcoin Private Key Format: WIF, Base58 and Hex Explained](/private-key-btc/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)