Also called: Per-finger print meaning · Which finger the print sits on

Where on the hand: Across the five digits: whichever pattern is found, its meaning is applied to the department of life that finger governs.

What it looks like: Not a pattern in itself — the rule for combining pattern with position.

The pattern says what kind of temperament; the finger says where that temperament operates. Read the two together rather than reading either alone.

Western reading: The standard Western method: pattern plus finger, then modified by high or low placement on the pad.