King of Pentacles
星币国王
Minor Arcana · Pentacles · 国王
Card picture
The King of Pentacles on a throne with bull and grape motifs, castle and fields behind, pentacle and scepter in hand — leading through assets, stability, and sound judgment.
Symbolic meaning
The King stands for authority, leadership, and outward influence. Pentacles belong to earth — material life, work, resources, and stability.
General meaning
Upright/reversed notes apply broadly; in TarotCareer readings, AI layers your chosen scenario on top.
- Upright · meaning
- Authority and leadership; practicality and resources
- Reversed · meaning
- Stubbornness or control; money anxiety or slow progress
Work context
The same card reads differently in job-change vs. interview vs. gap restart vs. burnout spreads — career-oriented notes below.
- Upright · work context
- At work: authority and leadership. Lean on practicality and resources to steer.
- Reversed · work context
- Watch for stubbornness or control; don't let money anxiety or slow progress skew your judgment.
Workplace topics for this card
Emotion, decisions, skills, people, hooks — tap to explore related spreads
Emotion & state
Skills & resume
People & boss
Reading scenarios
Scenarios matched to this card’s suit and career context; start a reading for AI interpretation in that spread (restart five, interview triangle, etc.).
FAQ
- What does King of Pentacles mean upright?
- Authority and leadership; practicality and resources
- What does King of Pentacles mean reversed?
- Stubbornness or control; money anxiety or slow progress
- What does King of Pentacles mean for career and work decisions?
- At work: authority and leadership. Lean on practicality and resources to steer. When reversed or blocked: Watch for stubbornness or control; don't let money anxiety or slow progress skew your judgment. TarotCareer uses this card in scenario spreads (job change, interview, burnout).