Minor Arcana • 14
King of Swords Tarot Card Meaning
mental clarityintellectual powerauthoritytruth
Yes/No: YES
King of Swords Upright Meaning
The King of Swords represents intellectual authority and truth.
King of Swords Reversed Meaning
Reversed, misuse of intellectual power.
Love & Relationships
A mature partner who values honesty.
Reversed: Intellectual manipulation.
Career & Money
Authoritative leadership.
Reversed: Abusing authority.
Finances
Expert financial advice.
Health
Seeking expert opinions.
Spirituality
Intellectual mastery in service of truth.
Key Symbols in King of Swords
throneupright swordpurple robebutterfliesclouds
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does King of Swords mean in a tarot reading?▾
The King of Swords represents intellectual authority and truth....
Is King of Swords a yes or no card?▾
King of Swords is a YES card in yes or no tarot readings. It signals positive energy and forward momentum.
What does King of Swords mean in love?▾
A mature partner who values honesty....
What does King of Swords reversed mean?▾
Reversed, misuse of intellectual power....