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Jack of Spades: Meaning in Playing Card Reading

The suit of Spades covers hardship, worry, conflict. I will tell you what this card means and how to read it in love.

What the card means

The jack of spades is a young man with a poor intention and the bother he brings: a lie, unpleasant word, a small piece of spite. The card of petty mischief.

Jack of Spades in love

An unreliable young man, empty promises, jealousy.

Jack of Spades with the cards around it

Spades beside this young man make him sharper: deceit behind him, a poor intention, word you would rather not have heard. Hearts nearby soften him, and his harm may well be hollow or a stung feeling may be hiding under the barb. Diamonds turn his mischief into a money muddle or a bad word about a matter. Neighboring court cards show who he is scheming against and who else has been pulled into it.

Neighbours in a spread change the force of a card: its own suit strengthens it, another suit softens or complicates it, and court cards nearby point to real people.

FAQ

Is the Jack of Spades a good card or a bad one?

Neither one on its own, because cards do not prophesy. The card names what is already on your mind, hope or worry or waiting, and how it all turns out is yours to decide. The Jack of Spades works as a mirror here and sets nothing in your future.

What does the Jack of Spades mean next to an ace?

Aces alongside strengthen the Jack of Spades and make the event large and quick, so the card speaks at full voice. The ace of its own suit and the ace of hearts weigh most of all. The first hits the theme squarely, the second warms even a piece of hard news.

The card named one minute of your life. The sky at the hour you were born I can work out for real.

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