Ason (disambiguation)
Ason is (朝臣), a prestigious kabane (rank) for former princes in ancient Japanese.
Ason, ASON and orthographic variants may refer to:
In Israeli culture
Ason means "disaster" in Hebrew. It occurs in contexts such as:
- "Al tikh'asi, ze lo ason" (אל תכעסי זה לא אסון), a song by Haim Hefer, performed by the Gesher HaYarkon trio and Bo'az Ma'uda
- Ason Hanun-dalet, the 1977 Israeli CH-53 crash that killed 54
- Judaism and abortion
- Zihuy Korbanot Ason, the disaster victim relief and identification organisation ZAKA
Places
- Ason, two settlements in Burma, most importantly Ason, Kayin State
- Ason, a barangay (ward) in Garchitorena, Camarines Sur, Philippines
- Ason Bazaar near Thamel, Nepal
- Asón-Agüera, the valley of the Asón River
- Asón, Cantabria, a town in Arredondo, Cantabria, Spain
- Asón River in Catalonia, Spain
- Åsön, former name of the island of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden
- Bal-ason, a barangay in Gingoog City, Philippines
- Collados del Asón Natural Park at the Asón River
In physical sciences and technology
- Ason, Iranian car built by Kish Khodro
- Ason (drum), the large drum used in Haitian Vodou drumming
- Automatically switched optical network (nowadays Automatic switched-transport network)
- asON, antisense oligonucleotide
- Perley Ason Ross (1883–1938), US physicist
- Sven Ason Berglund, Swedish physicist important in the development of the solar cell (fl. 1914)
Other persons and characters
- Ason (fl. 17th century), a Chinese martial arts teacher, instrumental in the creation of Tomari-te
- Ason (fl. about 1845), one or two Chinese martial artists, teacher(s) of Kokan Oyadomari and Matsumura Sōkon
- Ason, nickname of the character Corazon Madamba (played by Nova Villa) in the Philippine sitcom Home Along Da Riles
- Ason, Odette Khan's character in the Philippine-Malaysian soap opera Muli
- Ason Jones and Ason Unique, aliases of the US rapper Ol' Dirty Bastard
- Ason Kidd, nickname of US basketballer Jason Kidd
- Ason Yellowhair, famous Navajo-US weaver
Other
- Ason, Bengali name of a cloth used to cover the floor for Puja
- Ason de Chinou Up, 2003 PlayStation 2 game
- "Ason Jones", song by US rapper Raekwon on Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II
- Ason, Luming at Teresing, a book in Philippine Children's Television Foundation's Karapatan Ng Bata series
- Inmobiliaria Asón SA, a Spanish real estate company involved with the Torre Picasso
- Naviera Ason SA, a Spanish shipping company
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