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IV. EMPEROR

Higher Meaning:
The Emperor represents worldly power, dominion, success and authority. Intelligence and wisdom are used by the Emperor to achieve concrete goals in the world. Strength, power and responsibility are united within the Emperor who has power over all he surveys. Patriarchy.

Mundane Meaning:
The Emperor represents the questioner or someone in his or her life. If the questioner is in charge of an enterprise or project then there will be a successful conclusion to the matter at hand. It may indicate good counsel and the presence of an important mentor in the questioners life.

Reversed Meaning:
The Emperor reversed may indicate the misuse of power. Erratic behavior by someone in authority threatens an organization or a family. Weak and indecisive behavior in someone who has responsibility to and authority over others.