Minor Arcana · 6
Six of Cups
聖杯六
Upright Meaning
The Six of Cups shows two children in a garden filled with cups and flowers, representing nostalgia, childhood memories, and innocence. This card often indicates revisiting the past, childhood friends returning to your life, or viewing situations with childlike wonder. It suggests comfort from familiar things and happy memories.
Reversed Meaning
When reversed, the Six of Cups may indicate being stuck in the past, refusing to grow up, or idealizing memories that were not as perfect as remembered. It can suggest moving forward rather than living in nostalgia.
Love Meaning
In love readings, the Six of Cups may indicate a past love returning, soulmate connections from past lives, or falling in love with someone from your past. It suggests sweet, innocent love.
Is Six of Cups a Yes or No?
"The Six of Cups says YES—nostalgia, innocence, and reconnecting with the past bring positive energy."
YES
Relationship questions
MAYBE
Work & finance
NO
When card is inverted
Frequently Asked Questions
The Six of Cups shows two children in a garden filled with cups and flowers, representing nostalgia, childhood memories, and innocence. This card often indicates revisiting the past, childhood friends returning to your life, or viewing situations with childlike wonder. It suggests comfort from familiar things and happy memories.
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