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Six of Cups
Minor Arcana · Cups

Six of Cups

Element · waterNumerology · 6feeling, relationship, intuition

Memory and innocence — the sweetness of the past, simple kindness, a return to old places.

The image

A child offers a cup of flowers to another in a sunlit courtyard.

Six of Cups upright meaning

Upright, the Six of Cups points to nostalgia, memory, innocence, kindness.

  • nostalgia
  • memory
  • innocence
  • kindness

Six of Cups reversed meaning

Reversed, the Six of Cups leans toward stuck in the past, rose-tinted memory, outgrown attachments.

  • stuck in the past
  • rose-tinted memory
  • outgrown attachments

Frequently asked questions

What does the Six of Cups tarot card mean?
Memory and innocence — the sweetness of the past, simple kindness, a return to old places.
What does the Six of Cups mean upright?
Upright, the Six of Cups points to nostalgia, memory, innocence, kindness.
What does the Six of Cups mean reversed?
Reversed, the Six of Cups leans toward stuck in the past, rose-tinted memory, outgrown attachments.

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