THE SUIT OF CUPS
IN THE TAROT
KING OF CUPS
Meaning
A charismatic man, a man who loves us unselfishly and who will always be a true guide.
Reversed Card
A man who is too severe with us, a man who is overprotective.
QUEEN OF CUPS
Meaning
A woman with a strong maternal instinct; a highly intelligent and capable woman. A woman who loves us unselfishly and who always give sound advice. A woman who sacrifices herself for us. A woman who wields great influence over us.
Reversed Card
An oppressive female figure; a rigid woman who restricts us.
KNIGHT OF CUPS
Meaning
Vitality in love; a renewal or rebirth of love. Rediscovering latent feelings; a desire to meet new and dynamic people.
Reversed Card
Jealousy, turbulent love, betrayal.
PAGE OF CUPS
Meaning
A persistent attraction and fantasies involving a very attractive person who has made an impression on us. An attractive young person.
Reversed Card
A ruthless person, betrayal in love, infidelity, real intentions are hidden.
10 OF CUPS
Meaning
The ultimate serenity of the soul and willingness to love. Great inner richness that finally generates results and will be appreciated by others ... and by some in a very special way. We are finally attractive thanks to our inner beauty.
Reversed Card
Great potential that is not exploited due only to the fact that we do not believe sufficiently in ourselves and in our charm over others.
9 OF CUPS
Meaning
A moment of utmost personal satisfaction, in terms of both love and career. New and worthwhile opportunities to be seized. Things could not be better.
Reversed Card
Errors in managing a situation that would have been completely favorable. In spite of fairly good results, more could have been attained.
8 OF CUPS
Meaning
An opportunity to reflect on things. A sound foundation for creating something together with another person.
Reversed Card
A risk of a situation crumbling although it seemed strong and sound.
7 OF CUPS
Meaning
What seemed like it would never come, will finally arrive. A magical time.
Reversed Card
Almost a curse, we are never allowed to find happiness.
6 OF CUPS
Meaning
The serenity of the past may return. Pleasant memories come to mind, making us reflect on our situation, stimulating our short-term future plans.
Reversed Card
Painful memories. Not succeeding in eliminating a painful memory from our thoughts.
5 OF CUPS
Meaning
Good news. New opportunities to be seized, quickly however, because they will not last long.
Reversed Card
Opportunities not acted upon, loss of important opportunities that would finally have led to great personal satisfaction.
4 OF CUPS
Meaning
Emotional stability. Positive stability. Pleasure rediscovered in your everyday life.
Reversed Card
Lack of emotional stability. Ups and downs.
3 OF CUPS
Meaning
A perfect understanding. Profitable and fully gratifying affairs. Total harmony and happiness. The birth of an opportunity.
Reversed Card
New opportunities on the horizon, but it will be difficult to take advantage of them.
2 OF CUPS
Meaning
Union. A close tie with another person. A prolific relationship. Love.
Reversed Card
A close tie with another person is weakening. A couple in conflict. A relationship is tossed aside.
ACE OF CUPS
Meaning
Maximum fertility and joy of living. Enormous satisfactions and strong feelings are on the way.
Reversed Card
An opportunity wasted, a relationship thrown to the wind, a waste of resources, disappointment.
