Minor Arcana · Cups
Knight of Cups
Knight of Cups belongs to the suit of Cups (element: water) in the Minor Arcana, which describe everyday situations.
Keywords
- Romance
- Proposal
- Charm
In short: Knight of Cups stands for romance, proposal and charm. A romantic proposal or an invitation from the heart arrives. Reversed, haste, impulsiveness or plans that stall. In a yes-or-no question it leans towards “Yes”.
Upright meaning
A romantic proposal or an invitation from the heart arrives. The knight is action and movement, pursuing a goal with determination. In Cups, everything revolves around feelings, relationships and intuition.
The card's advice
Move forward, but without trampling others.
Frequently asked questions about Knight of Cups
What does Knight of Cups mean reversed?
Reversed, haste, impulsiveness or plans that stall. Empty promises or too much idealisation. In Cups, emotions may be suppressed or overflowing.
What does Knight of Cups mean in love?
Someone arriving with intensity, or a proposal. Cups is the suit of love: what you feel matters most.
What does Knight of Cups mean for career and money?
Projects getting under way. At work, Cups speak of atmosphere, cooperation and vocation.
Is Knight of Cups a yes or a no?
Knight of Cups leans towards “yes”: its energy favours moving forward, especially when it appears upright. Reversed, the yes may come with delays or conditions.
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