Tarot Card meanings - Reading the Tarot Cards.

Simple Tarot card Guide:

A list of Tarot Card Meanings:

Guide to laying out Tarot spreads. Learn the meaning of each card.

The Major Tarot Cards:

The Fool

New cycle, discovery, new beginnings, optimism and happiness, Reckless choices, folly and indiscretion, wasted energy

The Magician
Determination, journey, initiative, organizational and communicative skills, poor self image, timidity and tendency to delay new projects

The Papess Tarot Card
Studies and increased knowledge, good sign for education. Esoteric knowledge, lack, Lack of commonsense, emotional outburst and lack of foresight
The Empress Tarot Card
Fertility, abundance and material wealth. Marriage and pregnancy Setbacks in case of pregnancy or matrimonial expectations and finance

The Emperor
Success or strong person. Management of material affairs. Authority     Dislike for authority. Lack of trust

The Pope
Spirituality, learning and orthodox thinking Bad advice, slander and distortion of truth

The Lovers
Intuitive choices and true relationship     Internal conflict and contradiction

The Chariot
Triumph and success. Self-confidence and will-power Hard work, success comes with time

The Strength
Material, mental or physical obstacles overcome Defeat, weakness and self-indulgence

The Hermit Tarot Card
Prudence and planning Suspicion. Refusal to take counsel or advice

The Wheel of Fortune
Changes for the better, end of a cycle. Good fortune     Same as primary meaning, just longer to materialize

The Justice
Legal matters, contracts, settlement     Negative outcome in a legal matter

The Hanged Man
Adaptation to changed circumstances, sacrifice     Status quo. Missed opportunities

The Death Tarot
Transformation. New cycle. Blessing in disguise     Stagnation, refusal to accept changes

The Temperance
Balance, time of peace and harmony     Poor judgment. Too many involvements or activities

The Devil
Bondage, slavery. Desire for material things and hording Chains of oppression might break. Freedom to choose

The Tower
Changes, conflict and disruption of life. Bad news and calamity. End of a cycle     Drastic or sudden changes

The Star Tarot Card
Hopes and inspiration. Confidence and vigor     Stubbornness, difficulty to adapt to changes

The Moon Tarot Card
Illusion, imagination and dreams     Rejection to reality. Difficulties to distinguish between what is real or not

The Sun
Material happiness, good health and an abundance     Possible difficulties in relation to childbirth

The Judgment
Awakening. Changes to the better, beginning of a cycle     End of a cycle. Problems with legal work


The World
Successful completion, an end to a personal cycle. Travel or relocation to another country     Difficulty with closure. Fear of changes