Minor Arcana · 1
Ace of Swords
寶劍王牌
Upright Meaning
The Ace of Swords shows a hand emerging from clouds, holding a sword pointed upward, crowned with a wreath. This card represents mental clarity, breakthrough thinking, and the power of truth. It indicates a time of new ideas, clear communication, and cutting through confusion with intellectual power.
Reversed Meaning
When reversed, the Ace of Swords suggests confusion, miscommunication, or using intellect in destructive ways. The truth may be painful or unwelcome. It can indicate mental blocks or difficulty seeing things clearly.
Love Meaning
In love readings, the Ace of Swords suggests clear communication, honesty, and cutting through relationship confusion. It may indicate honest conversations that clarify the relationship direction.
Is Ace of Swords a Yes or No?
"The Ace of Swords says YES—mental clarity, breakthrough, and truth cutting through confusion."
MAYBE
Relationship questions
YES
Work & finance
NO
When card is inverted
Frequently Asked Questions
The Ace of Swords shows a hand emerging from clouds, holding a sword pointed upward, crowned with a wreath. This card represents mental clarity, breakthrough thinking, and the power of truth. It indicates a time of new ideas, clear communication, and cutting through confusion with intellectual power.
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