Justice

Major Arcana
Justice
Justice

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Quick Info

Element
Spirit
Domain
Life Lessons & Karma
Number
11

Keywords & Themes

justicefairnesstruthcause and effectlaw

Card Description

Justice sits in her chair, holding a sword in her right hand, showing the logical, well-ordered mindset necessary to dispense fair justice.

Upright Meaning

Justice represents fairness, truth, cause and effect, law, and taking responsibility for your actions.

Reversed Meaning

Reversed suggests unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty, or legal complications.

Guidance & Advice

Seek truth and fairness in all dealings. Take responsibility for your actions.

Questions for Reflection

  • Where do I need to be more fair?
  • What truth needs to be acknowledged?
  • How can I restore balance?

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Now that you understand Justice, try our interactive spreads to see how it connects with other cards in a reading.

Understanding Justice in Tarot Readings

Justice is a Major Arcana card, representing justice, fairness, truth. When this card appears in a reading, it often signals significant life themes and spiritual lessons.

Justice in Different Positions

The meaning of Justice can shift depending on its position in a spread. In past positions, it may indicate justice that has already influenced your journey. In present positions, it suggests current energies around fairness. In future positions, it points toward upcoming opportunities or challenges related to truth.

Combining Justice with Other Cards

When Justice appears alongside other Major Arcana cards, its energy is amplified. Pay attention to surrounding cards to understand the full message.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do online tarot readings work?

Our tarot readings use a digital shuffling algorithm to randomly select cards, similar to shuffling a physical deck. The interpretations are based on traditional tarot meanings combined with the position in your chosen spread.

Can I save my tarot reading?

Yes, you can save your reading to revisit later. We also provide a print-friendly version of your reading for your records.

What is the difference between upright and reversed tarot cards?

When a tarot card appears upright, it expresses its core meaning directly. Reversed cards (appearing upside-down) often indicate blocked energy, internalized aspects, or the shadow side of the card's meaning. Some readers don't use reversals, while others find them essential for nuanced readings.

How many cards are in a tarot deck?

A standard tarot deck contains 78 cards: 22 Major Arcana cards representing major life themes and spiritual lessons, and 56 Minor Arcana cards divided into four suits (Wands, Cups, Swords, Pentacles) representing everyday experiences and challenges.

What do the four tarot suits represent?

Wands represent fire energy, creativity, and action. Cups represent water energy, emotions, and relationships. Swords represent air energy, thoughts, and communication. Pentacles represent earth energy, material matters, and physical experiences.

Can tarot cards predict the future?

Tarot cards don't predict a fixed future but reveal current energies, patterns, and potential outcomes based on your present path. They serve as a tool for self-reflection and guidance, helping you make more informed decisions about your life direction.

What does Justice mean in a tarot reading?

Justice represents justice, fairness, truth. When upright, it signifies Justice represents fairness, truth, cause and effect, law, and taking responsibility for your actions.... When reversed, it may indicate Reversed suggests unfairness, lack of accountability, dishonesty, or legal complications....

Is Justice a positive or negative card?

Justice is a Major Arcana card carrying significant meaning. Like all tarot cards, it contains both light and shadow aspects. Its meaning depends on the question asked, surrounding cards, and whether it appears upright or reversed.

What should I do when Justice appears in my reading?

Seek truth and fairness in all dealings. Take responsibility for your actions.