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CARD MEANINGS

Explore the meanings of all 78 Tarot cards β€” 22 Major Arcana and 56 Minor Arcana across four suits.

Major Arcana

(22 cards)

The Major Arcana represent life's spiritual lessons, karmic influences, and major themes on your journey.

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The Fool

Upright: New beginnings, innocence, spontaneity, free spirit. The Fool encourages you to take a leap of faith, embracing the unknown with optimism and trust.

Reversed: Holding back, recklessness, risk-taking. More caution may be requiredβ€”don't rush into situations without thinking them through.

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The Magician

Upright: Manifestation, resourcefulness, power, inspired action. You have all the tools you need to create what you desire.

Reversed: Manipulation, poor planning, untapped talents. Be careful not to misuse your abilities or leave your potential unrealized.

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The High Priestess

Upright: Intuition, sacred knowledge, divine feminine, the subconscious mind. Trust your inner voiceβ€”it knows more than your rational mind.

Reversed: Secrets, disconnected from intuition, withdrawal. You may be ignoring your inner wisdom or keeping something hidden.

intuitionmysteryinner knowledgewisdom
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III

The Empress

Upright: Fertility, femininity, beauty, nature, abundance. Today is favorable for creative pursuits and connecting with nature.

Reversed: Creative block, dependence on others. You may be neglecting self-care or struggling with creative expression.

abundancecreativitynurturingbeauty
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IV

The Emperor

Upright: Authority, establishment, structure, father figure. Today calls for discipline, organization, and taking charge.

Reversed: Domination, excessive control, lack of discipline. Be careful not to be too rigid or authoritarian.

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The Hierophant

Upright: Spiritual wisdom, religious beliefs, conformity, tradition, institutions. Seek guidance from established wisdom.

Reversed: Personal beliefs, freedom, challenging the status quo. You may need to break from tradition and find your own path.

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VI

The Lovers

Upright: Love, harmony, relationships, values alignment, choices. Important decisions about relationships or values await you.

Reversed: Self-love, disharmony, imbalance. Relationship challenges or difficult choices may arise.

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VII

The Chariot

Upright: Control, willpower, success, action, determination. Victory through willpower and determination is possible.

Reversed: Self-discipline issues, opposition, lack of direction. You may feel pulled in different directions.

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VIII

Strength

Upright: Strength, courage, persuasion, influence, compassion. Inner strength and gentle persuasion will serve you well.

Reversed: Inner strength, self-doubt, low energy. You may need to tap into deeper reserves of courage.

couragepatiencecompassioninner strength
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The Hermit

Upright: Soul-searching, introspection, being alone, inner guidance. Today favors solitude and deep reflection.

Reversed: Isolation, loneliness, withdrawal. Be careful not to isolate yourself too much from others.

solitudeintrospectionguidancewisdom
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Wheel of Fortune

Upright: Good luck, karma, life cycles, destiny, turning point. A fortunate change or turning point may occur.

Reversed: Bad luck, resistance to change, breaking cycles. Unexpected changes may feel challenging.

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XI

Justice

Upright: Justice, fairness, truth, cause and effect, law. Fair outcomes and important decisions are highlighted.

Reversed: Unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty. Be careful of unjust situations or making biased judgments.

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XII

The Hanged Man

Upright: Pause, surrender, letting go, new perspectives. Sometimes progress requires stepping back or seeing things differently.

Reversed: Delays, resistance, stalling. You may be resisting necessary change or feeling stuck.

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XIII

Death

Upright: Endings, change, transformation, transition. An important ending paves the way for a powerful new beginning.

Reversed: Resistance to change, personal transformation, inner purging. You may be resisting necessary endings.

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XIV

Temperance

Upright: Balance, moderation, patience, purpose. Finding middle ground and practicing patience will serve you well.

Reversed: Imbalance, excess, self-healing. You may need to restore balance in some area of your life.

balancepatiencemoderationharmony
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XV

The Devil

Upright: Shadow self, attachment, addiction, restriction. Examine what's holding you back or controlling you.

Reversed: Releasing limiting beliefs, exploring dark thoughts. You may be breaking free from restrictions.

bondageaddictionshadowmaterialism
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XVI

The Tower

Upright: Sudden change, upheaval, chaos, revelation. Unexpected disruptions may shake your foundations, but lead to necessary change.

Reversed: Personal transformation, fear of change. You may be resisting necessary destruction of old structures.

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The Star

Upright: Hope, faith, purpose, renewal, spirituality. A time of healing, hope, and renewed faith in the future.

Reversed: Lack of faith, despair, disconnection. You may be struggling to see hope or connect with your purpose.

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The Moon

Upright: Illusion, fear, anxiety, subconscious, intuition. Things may not be as they seemβ€”trust your intuition over appearances.

Reversed: Release of fear, repressed emotions. Hidden truths may come to light.

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XIX

The Sun

Upright: Positivity, fun, warmth, success, vitality. A wonderful day for joy, celebration, and basking in success.

Reversed: Inner child, feeling down, overly optimistic. You may need to reconnect with simple joy.

joysuccessvitalityabundance
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XX

Judgement

Upright: Judgement, rebirth, inner calling, absolution. A time for self-evaluation and answering your higher calling.

Reversed: Self-doubt, inner critic, ignoring the call. You may be too hard on yourself or avoiding self-reflection.

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The World

Upright: Completion, integration, accomplishment, travel. A cycle reaches its perfect conclusionβ€”celebrate your achievements.

Reversed: Seeking personal closure, shortcuts. You may be trying to complete something before it's truly ready.

completionachievementfulfillmentwholeness

πŸͺ„ Wands

(14 cards Β· Fire element)
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Ace of Wands

Upright: Inspiration, new opportunities, growth, potential

Reversed: Delays, lack of motivation, missed opportunities

inspirationpotentialcreation
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Two of Wands

Upright: Future planning, progress, decisions, discovery

Reversed: Fear of change, playing it safe, lack of planning

planningdecisionsdiscovery
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Three of Wands

Upright: Progress, expansion, foresight, overseas opportunities

Reversed: Obstacles, delays, frustration with progress

expansionforesightprogress
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Four of Wands

Upright: Celebration, joy, harmony, relaxation, homecoming

Reversed: Personal celebration, inner harmony, conflict with community

celebrationharmonyhomecoming
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Five of Wands

Upright: Conflict, disagreements, competition, tension

Reversed: Inner conflict, avoiding conflict, finding solutions

conflictcompetitiontension
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Six of Wands

Upright: Success, public recognition, progress, self-confidence

Reversed: Private achievement, fall from grace, egotism

successrecognitionvictory
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Seven of Wands

Upright: Challenge, competition, perseverance, defending position

Reversed: Giving up, overwhelmed, yielding to pressure

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Eight of Wands

Upright: Speed, action, air travel, movement, swift change

Reversed: Delays, frustration, resisting change, internal alignment

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Nine of Wands

Upright: Resilience, courage, persistence, test of faith

Reversed: Inner resources, struggle, overwhelm, giving up

resiliencepersistencecourage
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Ten of Wands

Upright: Burden, extra responsibility, hard work, completion

Reversed: Unable to delegate, overstressed, burnt out

burdenresponsibilityhard work
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Page of Wands

Upright: Enthusiasm, exploration, discovery, free spirit

Reversed: Setbacks, lack of direction, procrastination

enthusiasmexplorationdiscovery
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Knight of Wands

Upright: Energy, passion, inspired action, adventure

Reversed: Haste, scattered energy, delays, frustration

energypassionadventure
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Queen of Wands

Upright: Courage, confidence, independence, social butterfly

Reversed: Self-respect, self-confidence, introversion

confidenceindependencewarmth
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King of Wands

Upright: Natural leader, vision, entrepreneur, honor

Reversed: Impulsiveness, haste, ruthlessness, high expectations

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πŸ† Cups

(14 cards Β· Water element)
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Ace of Cups

Upright: Love, new relationships, compassion, creativity

Reversed: Self-love, intuition, repressed emotions

lovenew feelingscompassion
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Two of Cups

Upright: Unified love, partnership, mutual attraction

Reversed: Self-love, break-ups, disharmony, distrust

partnershipunityattraction
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Three of Cups

Upright: Celebration, friendship, creativity, community

Reversed: Independence, alone time, hardcore partying

celebrationfriendshipjoy
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Four of Cups

Upright: Meditation, contemplation, apathy, reevaluation

Reversed: Retreat, withdrawal, checking in for alignment

contemplationapathyreevaluation
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Five of Cups

Upright: Regret, failure, disappointment, pessimism

Reversed: Personal setbacks, self-forgiveness, moving on

regretlossdisappointment
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Six of Cups

Upright: Revisiting the past, childhood memories, innocence

Reversed: Living in the past, forgiveness, lacking playfulness

nostalgiamemoriesinnocence
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Seven of Cups

Upright: Opportunities, choices, wishful thinking, illusion

Reversed: Alignment, personal values, overwhelmed by choices

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Eight of Cups

Upright: Disappointment, abandonment, withdrawal, escapism

Reversed: Trying one more time, indecision, aimless drifting

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Nine of Cups

Upright: Contentment, satisfaction, gratitude, wish come true

Reversed: Inner happiness, materialism, dissatisfaction

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Ten of Cups

Upright: Divine love, blissful relationships, harmony, family

Reversed: Disconnection, misaligned values, struggling relationships

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Page of Cups

Upright: Creative opportunities, intuitive messages, curiosity

Reversed: New ideas, doubting intuition, creative blocks

creativityintuitioncuriosity
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Knight of Cups

Upright: Creativity, romance, charm, imagination, beauty

Reversed: Overactive imagination, unrealistic, jealousy

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Queen of Cups

Upright: Compassion, calm, comfort, emotional security

Reversed: Inner feelings, self-care, self-love, codependency

compassioncalmintuition
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King of Cups

Upright: Emotionally balanced, compassionate, diplomatic

Reversed: Self-compassion, inner feelings, moodiness, manipulation

emotional balancediplomacywisdom

βš”οΈ Swords

(14 cards Β· Air element)
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Ace of Swords

Upright: Breakthrough, clarity, sharp mind, new idea

Reversed: Inner clarity, re-thinking, clouded judgment

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Two of Swords

Upright: Difficult decisions, weighing options, impasse

Reversed: Indecision, confusion, information overload

indecisionstalematechoices
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Three of Swords

Upright: Heartbreak, emotional pain, sorrow, grief

Reversed: Recovery, forgiveness, moving on from pain

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Four of Swords

Upright: Rest, relaxation, meditation, contemplation

Reversed: Exhaustion, burn-out, deep contemplation

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Five of Swords

Upright: Conflict, disagreements, competition, defeat

Reversed: Reconciliation, making amends, past resentment

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Six of Swords

Upright: Transition, change, rite of passage, releasing baggage

Reversed: Personal transition, resistance to change, unfinished business

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Seven of Swords

Upright: Betrayal, deception, getting away with something

Reversed: Self-deceit, keeping secrets, coming clean

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Eight of Swords

Upright: Negative thoughts, self-imposed restriction, trapped

Reversed: Self-acceptance, new perspective, freedom

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Nine of Swords

Upright: Anxiety, worry, fear, depression, nightmares

Reversed: Inner turmoil, deep-seated fears, releasing worry

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Ten of Swords

Upright: Painful endings, deep wounds, betrayal, loss

Reversed: Recovery, regeneration, resisting an inevitable end

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Page of Swords

Upright: New ideas, curiosity, thirst for knowledge

Reversed: Self-expression, all talk no action, haste

curiositynew ideascommunication
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Knight of Swords

Upright: Ambitious, action-oriented, driven to succeed

Reversed: Restless, unfocused, impulsive, burnout

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Queen of Swords

Upright: Independent, unbiased judgment, clear boundaries

Reversed: Overly emotional, easily influenced, cold

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King of Swords

Upright: Mental clarity, intellectual power, authority, truth

Reversed: Quiet power, inner truth, misuse of power

intellectauthoritytruth

πŸͺ™ Pentacles

(14 cards Β· Earth element)
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Ace of Pentacles

Upright: New financial opportunity, prosperity, abundance

Reversed: Lost opportunity, lack of planning, scarcity

opportunityprosperityabundance
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Two of Pentacles

Upright: Multiple priorities, time management, adaptability

Reversed: Over-committed, disorganization, financial loss

balanceadaptabilityjuggling
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Three of Pentacles

Upright: Teamwork, collaboration, learning, implementation

Reversed: Disharmony, misalignment, working alone

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Four of Pentacles

Upright: Saving money, security, conservatism, scarcity

Reversed: Over-spending, greed, self-protection

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Five of Pentacles

Upright: Financial loss, poverty, lack mindset, isolation

Reversed: Recovery from loss, spiritual poverty, finding help

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Six of Pentacles

Upright: Giving, receiving, sharing wealth, generosity

Reversed: Self-care, unpaid debts, one-sided charity

generositysharingcharity
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Seven of Pentacles

Upright: Long-term view, sustainable results, perseverance

Reversed: Lack of long-term vision, limited success, impatience

patienceinvestmentperseverance
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Eight of Pentacles

Upright: Apprenticeship, repetitive tasks, mastery, skill

Reversed: Self-development, perfectionism, misdirected activity

masteryskilldedication
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Nine of Pentacles

Upright: Abundance, luxury, self-sufficiency, financial independence

Reversed: Self-worth, over-investment in work, hustling

abundanceluxuryindependence
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Ten of Pentacles

Upright: Wealth, financial security, family, long-term success

Reversed: Financial failure, loneliness, loss of legacy

wealthlegacyfamily
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Page of Pentacles

Upright: Manifestation, financial opportunity, skill development

Reversed: Lack of progress, procrastination, learn from failure

ambitionlearningopportunity
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Knight of Pentacles

Upright: Hard work, productivity, routine, conservatism

Reversed: Self-discipline, boredom, feeling stuck, perfectionism

hard workroutinereliability
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Queen of Pentacles

Upright: Nurturing, practical, providing financially, working parent

Reversed: Financial independence, self-care, work-home conflict

nurturingpracticalabundant
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King of Pentacles

Upright: Wealth, business, leadership, security, discipline

Reversed: Financially inept, obsessed with wealth, stubborn

wealthbusinesssecurity

Understanding the Tarot Deck

Major Arcana (22 cards)

The Major Arcana cards (numbered 0-21) represent significant life events, spiritual lessons, and karmic themes. When these cards appear, they indicate major forces at work in your life.

Minor Arcana (56 cards)

Divided into four suitsβ€”Wands (Fire), Cups (Water), Swords (Air), and Pentacles (Earth)β€”the Minor Arcana reflect everyday situations. Each suit contains Ace through 10 plus four court cards.