Minor Arcana · Suit of Cups
Six of Cups Tarot Card Meaning
Upright meaning
The Six of Cups symbolizes nostalgia, memory, and the innocence of past experiences. The imagery of children exchanging cups reflects simplicity, kindness, and emotional roots. It represents comfort found in familiar feelings.
Reversed meaning
The Six of Cups reversed reflects difficulty moving on, over-attachment to the past, or reinterpretation of old memories. Symbolically, it can also indicate releasing outdated emotional patterns.