Death
✧ Upright Keywords
endings
transformation
transition
letting go
rebirth
An ending leads to a powerful new beginning. Transformation awaits.
✧ Reversed Keywords
resistance to change
fear of endings
stagnation
You may be resisting a necessary ending or transformation.
Full Meaning
Death represents transformation, endings, and new beginnings. It rarely means physical death—it signals the end of one chapter and the start of another.
When Death Appears in a Reading
As a Major Arcana card, Death carries deep, life-changing significance. When this card appears, pay attention — it signals important themes and lessons that transcend everyday concerns and speak to your soul's journey.
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