Learn the Tarot Card Meanings

The Tarot is made up of 78 Tarot cards, each with its own unique Tarot card meaning. There are 22 Major Arcana cards and 56 Minor Arcana cards across four suits (Cups, Pentacles, Swords and Wands). Tarot cards have an upright Tarot card meaning and a reversed Tarot card meaning.

Biddy's free Tarot Card Meanings database helps you interpret and understand each of the Tarot cards, including upright and reversed Tarot card meanings. Simply click on the links to navigate to detailed meanings for each Tarot card.

Please note that the following Tarot card meanings are intended as a guide only. Accurate Tarot readings require many years' experience and a deep understanding of the Tarot, with different readers interpreting the Tarot cards in their own unique way.

Major Arcana Tarot Card Meanings

The Major Arcana consists of 22 cards and reflect key archetypes or spiritual lessons in our life.

• Go to the Major Arcana Tarot Card Meanings

Minor Arcana Tarot Card Meanings

The Minor Arcana consists for four suits, each with 14 cards. The Minor Arcana reflect the day-to-day activities in our lives.

• Go to the Suit of Cups Tarot Card Meanings
• Go to the Suit of Pentacles Tarot Card Meanings
• Go to the Suit of Swords Tarot Card Meanings
• Go to the Suit of Wands Tarot Card Meanings

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