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Tarot Card Meanings: The 22 Major Arcana Explained Simply

A tarot deck has 78 cards: 22 Major Arcana (life's big lessons) and 56 Minor Arcana (everyday events). Here are the essentials every beginner should know.

Key Major Arcana

• 0 The Fool — new beginnings, leap of faith
• I The Magician — willpower, manifestation
• II The High Priestess — intuition, hidden knowledge
• VII The Chariot — determination, victory
• X Wheel of Fortune — destiny turning
• XIIII Temperance — balance, patience
• XIII Death — transformation, endings that free you (not physical death!)
• XVIII The Moon — illusion, anxiety, the subconscious
• XIX The Sun — joy, success, vitality
• XXI The World — completion, fulfilment

How to Pull a Daily Card

1. Shuffle while asking "what do I need today?"
2. Draw one card; read its meaning as a theme, not a prophecy
3. Journal one line about how it showed up that day

Draw Your Card Free

Try our free Tarot of the Day — one card, every day, with its message.