Zi Collection, Upper Volume Radical: Fragrance (fēn) Page 1350, Entry 07 According to the Broad Rhymes (Guangyun) and the Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), this character is pronounced fen (level tone). The Broad Rhymes defines it as fragrant, meaning the scent of incense. The Collected Rhymes records that this character is sometimes written in the variant forms fen (rising tone) or fen (level tone).