Tarot Card Meanings
MAJOR ARCANA
THE FOOL New beginnings, Innocence, Trust, Start of a journey,
Taking a leap of faith
Opportunity, Creativity, Manifestation, Resources
MAGICIAN
You have all the tools you need to succeed
HIGH Intuition, Secrets, Mystery, Inner Wisdom,
PRIESTESS Subconscious mind
EMPRESS The Mother; Period of growth, Creativity, Fertility,
Abundance, and Domestic Stability
EMPEROR The Father; Authority, Responsibility, Stability,
Ambition, Upholding Traditions
HIEROPHANT Search for spiritual meaning
LOVERS Soulmate card; Love and choice, Aligning values,
Emotional connection, Harmony, Fulfillment
CHARIOT Struggle resulting in victory, Willpower, Determination
STRENGTH Inner Strength, Compassion, Self-Discipline Persuasion
HERMIT Soul-searching, Patience, Inner Guidance, Maturity,
Period of reflection and solitude
WHEEL OF Changes in fortune, Karma, Life cycles, Destiny
FORTUNE
Tarot Card Meanings
MAJOR ARCANA
JUSTICE Objectivity, Fairness, Legal system, A balanced mind
through logic rather than emotions
THE HANGED Sacrifice, Letting go, Trust in the Universe, New
MAN perspectives of the world
DEATH Transformation, Endings, Letting go of bad habits,
Change; Unexpected or painful ending
TEMPERANCE Patience, Moderation, Balanced emotions, Success in
relationships, Cooperation, Finding peace
THE DEVIL Shadow-self, Feeling restricted, Temptations,
Oppression, Sexuality
THE TOWER Destruction, Chaos, Sudden change, Revelation, insight
THE STAR Hope, Inspiration, Healing, Rejuvination, Inner peace
THE MOON Uncertainty, Fears, Intuition, Subconscious,
Fluctuations and changes
THE SUN Joy, Optimism, Clarity of vision, Enthusiasm, Success
JUDGEMENT Rebirth, Karma, Resolution, Absolution, Judgement
THE WORLD Achievement, Completion of a cycle, Travel,
Celebration, Feeling whole
Tarot Card Meanings
MINOR ARCANA - CUPS
Abundance of love and joy, Fertility, Innocent love
ACE OF CUPS
Balance in relationships, Shared values, Mutual
2 OF CUPS attraction and respect
3 OF CUPS Friendship, Celebration
Boredom, Apathy, Suggests a disconnect from your
4 OF CUPS emotions
Emotional difficulty, Regret over past, Wallowing in
5 OF CUPS self-pity and guilt
Nostalgia, Childhood memories, Increased Harmony in
6 OF CUPS
relationships
Wishful thinking, Unrealistic ideals, Choices, Idealizing
7 OF CUPS someone or something
Something you've invested a great deal of energy into
8 OF CUPS is no longer working; Moving forward
9 OF CUPS The Wish Card; Emotional and Sensual fulfillment, Lust
10 OF CUPS Contentment in relationships, Family stability
Discovering new feelings and insights, Exploring your
PAGE creativity
The Lover; an Upsurge in romantic and creative
KNIGHT feelings
The Beloved; Healing, Nurturing, Emotional Intuition,
QUEEN
Compassion
Emotional balance and maturity; One who both loves
KING
and fears
Tarot Card Meanings
MINOR ARCANA - WANDS
Outburst of creative energy, Full of passion, Feeling
ACE OF WANDS empowered
Future planning, Balance between action and passivity,
2 OF WANDS Discovery
3 OF WANDS Productivity, Making progress but still a ways to go
Harmony, Stability, Celebration, Relaxation,
4 OF WANDS Homecoming
Writers block, Frustration, Conflict, Positive outcome is
5 OF WANDS possible
Public success, Achievement, Self-Confidence, May be
6 OF WANDS
overly reliant on others opinions
7 OF WANDS Internal struggle, Challenge, Competition, Perseverance
8 OF WANDS Strike while the iron is hot, Acceleration, Excitement
Resilient, Determination, Survivor, Defensive or feeling
9 OF WANDS unsupported
10 OF WANDS Oppressive burdens, Responsibility, End is in sight
PAGE A messenger of creative ideas
Impassioned, Energetic, Desire, Lust, Enthusiasm,
KNIGHT Impulsivity
Commitment to home life, Self-aware, Generous,
QUEEN Confident
KING Charismatic leader, Wise, Successful, Competitive
Tarot Card Meanings
MINOR ARCANA - SWORDS
ACE OF SWORDS Mental clarity, New ideas, Out of bad good will come
Tension, Anxiety, Difficult decision, Ignoring signs or
2 OF SWORDS putting your head in the sand
3 OF SWORDS Heartache, Emotional Release
4 OF SWORDS Rest, Recovery, Contemplation
5 OF SWORDS Conflict, Competition, Winning at all costs
6 OF SWORDS Moving away from strife, Practicing forgiveness
Hiding something, Holding back, Betrayal, A time for
7 OF SWORDS discretion
8 OF SWORDS Self-imposed restriction, Victim mentality
Nightmare card; Depression, Unfounded fears,
9 OF SWORDS Overthinking things
Feeling defeated, Painful ending, Rock-bottom, Being
10 OF SWORDS stabbed in the back
PAGE New or underdeveloped ideas, Curiosity, Immaturity
KNIGHT Ambitious, Impulsive, Restless
Suffering with dignity, Clear boundaries, Unbiased
QUEEN judgement, Independence, Ruling with head
Laws, Social harmony, Authority, Firm but fair, Clarity
KING of mind
Tarot Card Meanings
MINOR ARCANA - PENTACLES
Prosperity, Spiritual and material abundance, Good
ACE OF PENTS health
Work-Life balance, Juggling two things at once, Change,
2 OF PENTS Versatility
3 OF PENTS Initial completion of project, Teamwork
4 OF PENTS Holding on too tightly, Miserly
Loss of wealth, faith, or self-esteem; Feeling alone, a
5 OF PENTS Lack mindset
Generosity, Emotional or physical support, Getting
6 OF PENTS what you need
7 OF PENTS Need to decide, Investment, Uncertainty, Patience
Hard work, Preparing for the future, Learning a new
8 OF PENTS
skill, Self-development, Apprenticeship
Self-sufficiency, Success, Security, Contentment,
9 OF PENTS
Luxury, Enjoyment
10 OF PENTS Family, Financial security, Tradition
Hard work, Diligence, Financial opportunity, Skill
PAGE development
Progress is slow and steady, Responsible, Provider,
KNIGHT Routine
Love of luxury, Sensual, Generous, Practical,
QUEEN Materialistic, Nurturing
Financial security, Ambition, High moral standard,
KING Desire for status, Leadership, Generosity
