The World is a Major Arcana tarot card associated with completion, fulfilment, integration and the end of a cycle.

The World upright meaning

Upright, the card commonly highlights completion, fulfilment, integration and the end of a cycle. Interpret it in relation to the question, its spread position and surrounding cards.

The World in love

In relationships, it can point to a mature stage, completion or understanding what the relationship has taught you.

The World in work

In career questions, it can indicate achievement, completion and moving to the next level.

The World reversed

Reversed, its themes may be delayed, blocked, internalised or expressed out of balance. Using reversals is optional.

Reading The World

Ask what this card invites you to notice and what part of the situation you can influence.

Continue with the Kuutaro tarot guide, tarot decks or personal readings. For historical background, see the V&A history of tarot.