This is the 182nd most frequent German word.
richtung
Direction.
In this sentence, 'Richtung' is used to indicate a physical direction or destination.
Ich gehe in Richtung Bahnhof.
I am walking towards the train station.
Here, 'Richtung' describes the point or path along which something moves, in this case, wind.
Die Richtung des Windes hat sich geändert.
The direction of the wind has changed.
In this example, 'Richtung' takes on a figurative meaning, referring to a sense of purpose or goal in life.