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title: "BIP39 Word #1930: van — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/van/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #1930 11110001001 

# van — BIP39 word #1930

"**van**" is word #1930 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [valve](/bip39-word/valve/) and [vanish](/bip39-word/vanish/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `11110001001`, decimal index 1929\. 

/væn/  · _noun:_ a medium-sized road vehicle used for carrying goods or people 

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

## 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):

[illness](/bip39-word/illness/)[raise](/bip39-word/raise/)[spell](/bip39-word/spell/)[thrive](/bip39-word/thrive/)[weird](/bip39-word/weird/)[vivid](/bip39-word/vivid/)[veteran](/bip39-word/veteran/)[usual](/bip39-word/usual/)[vast](/bip39-word/vast/)[vapor](/bip39-word/vapor/)[valve](/bip39-word/valve/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x789

4-Letter Prefix

van

## About "van" in BIP39

- All three letters of "van" also begin longer words: [vanish](/bip39-word/vanish/). So "van" cannot be shortened, and a backup that keeps the first four letters of each word stores it as **"van"** but vanish as **"vani"**.

## Word #1930 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) vzpoura 

[French](/french/) troupeau 

[Italian](/italian/) unisono 

[Japanese](/japanese/) ゆうべ 

[Korean](/korean/) 한복 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) trilogia 

[Spanish](/spanish/) túnica 

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

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

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

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

[can](/bip39-word/can/)[fan](/bip39-word/fan/)[man](/bip39-word/man/) 

Words sharing the first three letters "van":

[vanish](/bip39-word/vanish/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "V"

[ #1926 vague ](/bip39-word/vague/)[ #1927 valid ](/bip39-word/valid/)[ #1928 valley ](/bip39-word/valley/)[ #1929 valve ](/bip39-word/valve/)[ #1931 vanish ](/bip39-word/vanish/)[ #1932 vapor ](/bip39-word/vapor/)[ #1933 various ](/bip39-word/various/)[ #1934 vast ](/bip39-word/vast/) 

[View all words starting with "V" ](/bip39-words/v/) 

## Seed phrase, key and recovery guides

- [BIP 32 Explained: Hierarchical Deterministic Wallets](/bip-32/)
- [Can You Guess a Seed Phrase? Probability and Real Risks](/can-you-guess-a-seed-phrase-probability-and-real-risks/)
- [Crypto Inheritance: How to Pass On Your Seed Phrase](/crypto-inheritance/)

[ Full BIP39 Wordlist ](/)
