The King of Cups
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The King of Cups is a tarot court card symbolizing emotional maturity, compassion, and balanced leadership over feelings and relationships.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| King of Cups | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
court card
ⓘ
tarot card ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
artists
ⓘ
healers ⓘ mature masculine energy ⓘ spiritual guides ⓘ therapists ⓘ |
| belongsToSystem | Western esoteric tarot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonImagery |
calm sea or turbulent water around throne
ⓘ
cup or chalice held in hand ⓘ mature figure seated on a throne by water ⓘ symbols of water and emotion ⓘ |
| domain |
creativity
ⓘ
feelings ⓘ intuition ⓘ relationships ⓘ |
| element | Water ⓘ |
| genderAssociation |
can represent any gender
ⓘ
traditionally masculine ⓘ |
| partOf | Minor Arcana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInSuit | highest court card of Cups ⓘ |
| rank | King ⓘ |
| reversedMeaning |
co-dependency
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emotional imbalance ⓘ emotional manipulation ⓘ moodiness ⓘ overly passive behavior ⓘ suppressed feelings ⓘ |
| suit | Cups ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
balanced leadership
ⓘ
calm under pressure ⓘ compassion ⓘ diplomacy ⓘ emotional balance ⓘ emotional intelligence ⓘ emotional maturity ⓘ kindness ⓘ supportive relationships ⓘ wise counsel ⓘ |
| tradition | Rider–Waite–Smith tarot system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uprightMeaning |
balanced relationships
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compassionate leadership ⓘ control over emotions ⓘ emotional stability ⓘ maturity in love ⓘ supportive partner ⓘ wise emotional guidance ⓘ |
| usedFor |
divination
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guidance in relationships ⓘ introspection ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.