22 Major Arcana Tarot Card Meanings
22 cards — The Fool's journey through life's major spiritual lessons and archetypes
The Fool
new beginnings, innocence, spontaneity
Yes
The Magician
manifestation, willpower, skill
Yes
The High Priestess
intuition, mystery, inner wisdom
Maybe — wait for more information
The Empress
abundance, fertility, nurturing
Yes
The Emperor
authority, structure, stability
Yes
The Hierophant
tradition, spiritual wisdom, conformity
Yes — especially for traditional matters
The Lovers
love, harmony, partnerships
Yes
The Chariot
determination, willpower, victory
Yes — through effort
Strength
inner strength, courage, patience
Yes
The Hermit
introspection, solitude, inner guidance
Maybe — more reflection needed
Wheel of Fortune
change, cycles, fate
Yes — the tide is turning
Justice
justice, fairness, truth
Yes — if you've acted fairly
The Hanged Man
surrender, new perspective, pause
Not yet — wait
Death
transformation, endings, change
No — but something better replaces what ends
Temperance
balance, moderation, patience
Yes — with patience
The Devil
bondage, addiction, materialism
No
The Tower
sudden upheaval, destruction, revelation
No
The Star
hope, inspiration, renewal
Yes
The Moon
illusion, fear, subconscious
No — things are not as they seem
The Sun
joy, success, vitality
Yes — absolutely
Judgement
rebirth, calling, reckoning
Yes — a final answer is coming
The World
completion, achievement, fulfillment
Yes — absolutely