Tarot Flashcards
0 - The Fool
Upright - Beginnings, innocence, spontaneity, a free spirit
Reverse - Holding back, recklessness, risk-taking
I - The Magician
Upright - Manifestation, resourcefulness, power, inspired action
Reverse - Manipulation, poor planning, untapped talents
II - The High Priestess
Upright - Intuition, sacred knowledge, divine feminine, the subconscious mind
Reverse - Secrets, disconnected from intuition, withdrawal and silence
III - The Empress
Upright - Femininity, beauty, nature, nurturing, abundance
Reverse - Creative block, dependence on others
IV - The Emporer
Upright - Authority, establishment, structure, a father figure
Reverse - Domination, excessive control, lack of discipline, inflexibility
V - The Hierophant
Upright - Spiritual wisdom, religious beliefs, conformity, tradition, institutions
Reverse - Personal beliefs, freedom, challenging the status quo
VI - The Lovers
Upright - Love, harmony, relationships, values alignment, choices
Reverse - Self-love, disharmony, imbalance, misalignment of value
VII - The Chariot
Upright - Control, willpower, success, action, determination
Reverse - Self-discipline, opposition, lack of direction
VIII - Strength
Upright - Strength, courage, persuasion, influence, compassion
Reverse - Inner strength, self-doubt, low energy, raw emotion
IX - The Hermit
Upright - Soul-searching, introspection, being alone, inner guidance
Reverse - Isolation, loneliness, withdrawal
X - The Wheel of Fortune
Upright - Good luck, karma, life cycles, destiny, a turning point
Reverse - Bad luck, resistance to change, breaking cycles
XI - Justice
Upright - Justice, fairness, truth, cause and effect, law
Reverse - Unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty
XII - The Hanged Man
Upright - Pause, surrender, letting go, new perspective
Reverse - Delays, resistance, stalling, indecision
XIII - Death
Upright - Endings, change, transformation, transition
Reverse - Resistance to change, personal transformation
XIV - Temperance
Upright - Balance, moderation, patience, purpose
Reverse - Imbalance, excess, self-healing, re-alignment
XV - The Devil
Upright - Shadow self, attachment, addiction, restriction, sexuality
Reverse - Releasing limiting beliefs, exploring dark thoughts, detachment
XVI - The Tower
Upright - Sudden change, upheaval, chaos, revelation, awakening
Reverse - Personal transformation, fear of change, averting disaster
XVII - The Star
Upright - Hope, faith, purpose, renewal, spirituality
Reverse - Lack of faith, despair, self-trust, disconnection
XVIII - The Moon
Upright - Illusion, fear, anxiety, subconscious, intuition
Reverse - Release of fear, repressed emotion, inner confusion
XIX - The Sun
Upright - Positivity, fun, warmth, success, vitality
Reverse - Inner child, feeling down, overly optimistic
XX - Judgement
Upright - Judgement, rebirth, inner calling, absolution
Reverse - Self-doubt, inner critic, ignoring the call
XXI - The World
Upright - Completion, integration, accomplishment, travel
Reverse - Seeking personal closure, short-cuts, delays
A - Ace of Cups
Upright - Love, new relationships, compassion, creativity
Reverse - Self-love, intuition, repressed emotions
Raw emotional energy, emotional energy
II - Two of Cups
Upright - Unified love, partnership, mutual attraction
Reverse - Self-love, break-ups, disharmony, distrust
III - Three of Cups
Upright - Celebration, friendship, creativity, collaborations
Reverse - Independence, alone time, hardcore partying, ‘three’s a crowd’
IV - Four of Cups
Upright - Meditation, contemplation, apathy, re-evaluation
Reverse - Retreat, withdrawal, checking in for alignment
V - Five of Cups
Upright - Regret, failure
Reverse - Personal setbacks, self-forgiveness, moving on
VI - Six of Cups
Upright - Revisiting the past, childhood memories, innocence, joy
Reverse - Living in the past, forgiveness, lacking playfulness
VII - Seven of Cups
Upright - Opportunities, choices, wishful thinking, illusion
Reverse - Alignment, personal values, overwhelmed by choices
VIII - Eight of Cups
Upright - Disappointment, abandonment, withdrawal, escapism
Reverse - Trying one more time, indecision, aimless drifting, walking away
IX - Nine of Cups
Upright - Contentment, satisfaction, gratitude, wish come true
Reverse - Inner happiness, materialism, dissatisfaction, indulgence