Guide to Lenormand
Lenormand Card Meanings
cards with an asterisk have a Grand Tableau effect
NEUTRAL
1. RIDER
NEWS • ANNOUNCEMENT • MESSAGE • A VISITOR • ARRIVAL • SPEED • ENERGY • HORSE
POSITIVE
2. Clover*
LUCK • LIGHTNESS • CHANCE • LITTLE JOY • BRIEF FORTUNE • OPPORTUNITY • LAUGHTER
NEUTRAL
3. Ship
JOURNEY • VEHICLE • FOREIGN • DEPARTURE • LEAVING HOME • ADVENTURE • ARRIVING • VACATION
NEUTRAL
4. House
HOME • FAMILY • LANDLORD • ESTABLISHMENT • DOMESTIC • TRADITION • PRIVACY • INDOORS
neutral
5. TREE
HEALTH • GROWTH • HEALING • SPIRITUALITY • ROOTS • CONNECTION • PAST LIVES
unfortunate
6. CLOUDS*
UNCERTAINTY • DOUBT • CONFUSION • INSECURITY • CLOUDY • MOODY • PRETENDING
UNFORTUNATE
7. SNAKE*
COMPLEXITY • PRIDE • PROBLEMS • SEDUCTION • MISTRESS • WISDOM • JEALOUSY • DESIRE
UNFORTUNATE
8. COFFIN*
LOSS • GRIEF • ILLNESS • GHOST • MOURNING • SADNESS • DEADLINE
POSITIVE
9. BOUQUET*
SKILLS • GIFT • VARIETY • BEAUTY • POLITENESS • PLEASANTRY • PRAISES • SPRING
UNFORTUNATE
10. SCYTHE*
SUDDEN • SEVERING • WARNING • ACCIDENT • REVENGE • SURGEON • DANGER • AUTUMN
UNFORTUNATE
11. WHIP*
FITNESS • OBEDIENT • CONFLICT • ARGUMENT • DISCUSSION • ORGANIZE • OBJECTION • SEX
NEUTRAL
12. BIRDS
TALKING • COMMUNICATION • PHONE CALL • SIBLINGS • NERVOUSNESS • EXPECTATION • GOSSIP • SPECULATION
NEUTRAL
13. CHILD
YOUNG • SMALL • NAIVE • STUDENT • NEW BEGINNING • INEXPERIENCED • INNOCENCE • FRESH START
UNFORTUNATE
14. FOX*
OCCUPATION • SELF-PRESERVATION • MANIPULATIVE • SUSPICIOUS • DISHONEST • WRONG • SNEAKY • IMPOSTER
NEUTRAL
15. BEAR
POWER • LEADER • MOTHER • GRANDMOTHER • MATRIARCH • PROTECTIVE • BOSS • STRENGTH • LUMP SUM
positive
16. Stars*
TRUST • HOPE • CLARITY • PURPOSE • OPTIMISM • GOALS • SUCCESS • ALIGNMENT
neutral
17. Stork
CHANGE • BECOMING • MOVEMENT • TRANSITIONS • VISITOR • IMMIGRANT • CYCLES • FLYING • TRANSFORMATION
positive
18. Dog*
FRIEND • LOYALTY • GUARDIAN • SUPPORTIVE • PROTECTION • PET • HELPFUL
neutral
19. Tower
WORKPLACE • GOVERNMENT • HOSPITAL • SCHOOL • AUTHORITY • SOLITUDE • ISOLATION • BARRIER • LONELINESS
neutral
20. GARDEN
SOCIAL LIFE • PARTY • OUTDOORS • CELEBRATION • CULTURE • PUBLIC SPACES • REPUTATION • SHARING • BACKYARD
unforunate
21. MOUNTAIN*
DELAY • OBSTACLE • IMPEDIMENT • STRUGGLE • EXPLORER • OVERCOME • HURDLE
neutral
22. paths
CROSSROADS • DECISIONS • CHOICES • OPTIONS • INDECISIVE • SEPARATION • FREEDOM • WALKING
unfortunate
23. mice*
DIMINISHMENT • DEPLETION • WORRIES • LOSS • DISEASE • LESSENING • TO MAKE SMALLER
positive
24. heart*
LOVE • ROMANTIC • FORGIVENESS • EMOTION • CHARITY • EMPATHY • SOUL
positive
25. Ring*
UNION • BOND • CIRCULAR • MARRIAGE • CONTRACT • PROMISE • ENGAGEMENT • CYCLICAL
neutral
26. Book
SECRETS • KNOWLEDGE • EDUCATION • INFORMATION • WISDOM • TEACHER • LONG PROJECTS • BOOKS • WORDS
neutral
27. LETTER
MESSAGE • EMAIL • LETTER • WRITING • DOCUMENT • INFORMATION • DRAWING
28. tHE GENTLEMAN
Represents the querent or someone in the querent's life. This card is spoken about by reading the surrounding cards.
29. the lady
Represents the querent or someone in the querent's life. This card is spoken about by reading the surrounding cards.
NEUtRAL
30. LILY
PEACE • MORALS • FRAGILITY • SEXUALITY • WISDOM • OLD AGE • GRANDFATHER • WINTER
POSITIVE
31. SUN*
HAPPINESS • SUCCESS • WARMTH • ELECTRICITY • JOY • BRIGHTNESS • SUMMER • TODAY
NEUTRAL
32. MOON
DREAMS • CAREER • HONOR • CREATIVITY • INTUITION • FANTASY • SUBCONSCIOUS • THE MIND • TONIGHT
POSITIVE
33. KEY*
SOLUTION • UNLOCKING • REVELATION • IMPORTANT • SUCCESS • OPEN • ACHIEVEMENT • RESOLUTION
NEUTRAL
34. FISH
MONEY • CURRENCY • WEALTH • FORTUNE • BUSINESS • OCEAN • FLOW • ABUNDANCE • GAIN
NEUTRAL
35. ANCHOR
SECURITY • STABILITY • WEIGHTY • PERMANENCE • LOCKED IN • FOUNDATION • FOCUS • SAFE
UNFORTUNATE
36. cross*
(or ALBATROSS)
BURDEN • CHALLENGE • FAITH • KARMA • DUTY • RESPONSIBILITY • CONVICTION
Guide to Lenormand
Intro to lenormand
background information for getting acquainted with Lenormand
READING LENORMAND
a quick guide to understanding and reading the 36 cards of lenormand
The Grand tableau
using all cards at once to conduct the ultimate lenormand reading