--- title: "BIP39 Word #1487: right — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word" url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/right/" language: "en" updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00" --- Word #1487 10111001110 # right — BIP39 word #1487 "**right**" is word #1487 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [rifle](/bip39-word/rifle/) and [rigid](/bip39-word/rigid/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `10111001110`, decimal index 1486\. /raɪt/ · _adjective:_ correct or true, or on the side opposite the left [Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): правый ## Binary Representation Seven 1-bits and four 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly seven 1-bits. One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first): [degree](/bip39-word/degree/)[what](/bip39-word/what/)[oil](/bip39-word/oil/)[prefer](/bip39-word/prefer/)[range](/bip39-word/range/)[saddle](/bip39-word/saddle/)[rookie](/bip39-word/rookie/)[rhythm](/bip39-word/rhythm/)[rich](/bip39-word/rich/)[ridge](/bip39-word/ridge/)[rigid](/bip39-word/rigid/) Position Hex Index 0x5CE 4-Letter Prefix righ ## About "right" in BIP39 - "right" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"righ"**, already identify it, because **"rig"** also begins [rigid](/bip39-word/rigid/). - **"righ"** is unique only within the English list: it also begins righello in the [Italian list](/italian/), so a four-letter backup should say which list it uses. ## Word #1487 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists [Czech](/czech/) sedlo [French](/french/) piquer [Italian](/italian/) ritmico [Japanese](/japanese/) ねむい [Korean](/korean/) 전세 [Portuguese](/portuguese/) permitir [Spanish](/spanish/) pozo [Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 赫 [Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 赫 ## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery "**right**" sounds exactly like [write](/bip39-word/write/): both are transcribed /raɪt/. When a phrase is read aloud or dictated, spell this word out. 5 BIP39 words differ from "right" by just a single letter — the most common source of typos when a seed phrase is entered by hand: [bright](/bip39-word/bright/)[eight](/bip39-word/eight/)[light](/bip39-word/light/)[night](/bip39-word/night/)[sight](/bip39-word/sight/) Read aloud, "right" /raɪt/ is one sound away from these 7 words: [height /haɪt/](/bip39-word/height/)[kite /kaɪt/](/bip39-word/kite/)[rate /reɪt/](/bip39-word/rate/)[rice /raɪs/](/bip39-word/rice/)[ride /raɪd/](/bip39-word/ride/)[riot /ˈraɪət/](/bip39-word/riot/)[route /ruːt/](/bip39-word/route/) Words sharing the first three letters "rig": [rigid](/bip39-word/rigid/) ## More BIP39 Words Starting with "R" [ #1483 rich ](/bip39-word/rich/)[ #1484 ride ](/bip39-word/ride/)[ #1485 ridge ](/bip39-word/ridge/)[ #1486 rifle ](/bip39-word/rifle/)[ #1488 rigid ](/bip39-word/rigid/)[ #1489 ring ](/bip39-word/ring/)[ #1490 riot ](/bip39-word/riot/)[ #1491 ripple ](/bip39-word/ripple/) [View all words starting with "R" ](/bip39-words/r/) ## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides - [Derivation Path Explained: What m/44'/0'/0'/0/0 Means](/derivation-path/) - [Seed Phrase Scams: How Thieves Get Your Recovery Words](/seed-phrase-scams/) - [How to Store a Seed Phrase: Paper, Steel and Safe Locations](/store-a-seed-phrase/) [ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)