Five of Hearts meaning
Five of Hearts card represents marriage. It is more about the state of a relationship than the feelings. It could signify love that was long ignored and is finally returned. It is an omen for reconciliation of a married couple. In general, the five of hearts signifies a relationship on a right track.
Detailed meanings for the Five of Hearts
Conservative British cartomancy: Amusing Affair
As Master-Card, Five of hearts means an amusing and diverting Affair heard of, or entered into.
Influenced by its like suit, a Feeling not hitherto returned is met at last.
By a Diamond, a Success in something particularly wished.
By a Club, a keen and shrewd Chance at a remark to be well caught.
By a Spade, an Ache, Pain, or Breaking.
Sibylle des salons cartomancy: Marriage
5 of hearts Card title – Marriage
For a man – a successful enterprise. For a woman – happy marriage. For a married couple – reconciliation.
If reversed – Meeting the parents. Engagement.
The American (Rider-Waite) tarot: Loss, unhappy marriage
CUPS. FIVE.
A dark, cloaked figure, looking sideways at three prone cups; two others stand upright behind him; a bridge is in the background, leading to a small keep or holding.
Divinatory Meanings: It is a card of loss, but something remains over; three have been taken, but two are left; it is a card of inheritance, patrimony, transmission, but not corresponding to expectations; with some interpreters it is a card of marriage, but not without bitterness or frustration.
Reversed: News, alliances, affinity, consanguinity, ancestry, return, false projects.
Classic American cartomancy: Marriage, sometimes a new admirer.
Five of hearts meaning
Marriage, sometimes a new admirer.
Note: It is quite unusual to include the Five of hearts is the classic American card reading, because it was done with a Piquet deck, which only has 32 cards. The meaning for pip cards 2 through 6 was only added later. If you’d like to get a true Classic American card reading, we advice to discard the 5 of hearts and ignore its meaning.
Traditional French cartomancy: Silent card.
Five of Hearts is a Silent card. It is usually omitted from the Traditional French cartomancy deck. However, if the Fortune teller includes this card in the reading, it means that the cards do not want to tell you the truth. It also reduces the divinatory meaning of the nearby cards.
Five of Hearts meaning in a card spread
Cartomancy is never based on the interpretation of a single card. It is the interplay of the cards that creates the most interesting insights.
Go ahead and try the card reading below.
If you get the 5 of hearts on the first go – that’s a sign of good luck. The Fortune will smile gently and generously upon You.
If you are looking for more personal and intimate cartomancy experience – try Spirits in My Head oracle. Be careful though, because the unstable arcana cards might be nasty and sometimes gang up on you. They are like human beings – some are nice and friendly, some are jealous and mean. Some are outright evil. That’s how those cards are, because that’s how life is.