Tarot Meanings - Upright

the fool

new beginning
innocence
wonder

the magician

mastery
creation
willpower

the high priestess

intuition
wisdom
unconscious

the empress

beauty
fertility
nurturing

the emperor

authority
structure
rationality

the hierophant

tradition
society
legacy

the lovers

choices
union
love

the chariot

self control
discipline
success

strength

courage
resilience
belief

the hermit

solitude
contemplation
insight

the wheel of fortune

fate
karma
cycles

justice

truth
fairness
law

the hanged man

sacrifice
letting go
new perspectives

death

endings
change
transformations

temperance

patience
balance
moderation

the devil

attachment
restriction
addiction

the tower

sudden change
disaster
chaos

the star

hope
faith
healing

the moon

subconscious
intuition
illusions

the sun

success
fun
celebration

judgement

rebirth
inner calling
reflection

the world

fulfilment
completion
travel

ace of wands

creation
inspiration
desire

2 of wands

planning
progress
decisions

3 of wands

growth
waiting
anticipation

4 of wands

celebration
community
harmony

5 of wands

conflict
competition
disagreements

6 of wands

victory
public reward
self-confidence

7 of wands

challenge
protection
perseverance

8 of wands

fast action
movement
quick decisions

9 of wands

boundaries
persistence
grit

10 of wands

burden
responsibility
hard work

page of wands

exploration
excitement
freedom

knight of wands

action
adventure
fearlessness

queen of wands

courage
confidence
determination

king of wands

leader
entrepreneur
visionary

ace of cups

new feelings
love
compassion

2 of cups

union
partnership
connection

3 of cups

friendship
community
celebration

4 of cups

contemplation
reevaluation
disregard

5 of cups

regret
disappointment
failure

6 of cups

memories
familiarity
innocence

7 of cups

choices
wishful thinking
illusion

8 of cups

withdrawal
abandonment
escapism

9 of cups

satisfaction
gratitude
luxury

10 of cups

fulfilment
harmony
happiness

page of cups

curiosity
dreamer
sensitivity

knight of cups

romantic
idealistic
charm

queen of cups

compassion
calm
comfort

king of cups

mentor
emotional control
understanding

ace of swords

new ideas
mental clarity

truth

2 of swords

difficult choice
indecision
avoidance

3 of swords

heartbreak
suffering
sorrow

4 of swords

rest
meditation
contemplation

5 of swords

conflict
competition
win at all costs

6 of swords

leaving
transition
change

7 of swords

deception
trickery
strategy

8 of swords

imprisonment
self-victimization
negative thoughts

9 of swords

anxiety
hopelessness
trauma

10 of swords

failure
defeat
backstabbing

page of swords

curiosity
restlessness
thirst for knowledge

knight of swords

action
impulsiveness
ambition

queen of swords

independent
clear boundaries
complexity

king of swords

truth
authority
discipline

ace of pentacles

new opportunity
prosperity
manifestation

2 of pentacles

balance
decisions
prioritization

3 of pentacles

teamwork
collaboration
learning

4 of pentacles

security
control
conserve

5 of pentacles

poverty
insecurity
lack mindset

6 of pentacles

generosity
charity
sharing

7 of pentacles

perseverance
investment
hard work

8 of pentacles

repetitive task
mastery
development

9 of pentacles

abundance
self-sufficiency
financial independence

10 of pentacles

wealth
financial security
long-term success

page of pentacles

patience
steady progress
persistence

knight of pentacles

reliable
hard worker
hand-on

queen of pentacles

nurturing
generous
resourceful

king of pentacles

provider
secure
abundance