An absorbent article (1) that has: an absorption body (10) that comprises liquid-absorbent fibers and has mutually orthogonal longitudinal, width, and thickness directions; and a non-skin-side sheet (30) that is arranged further to a non-skin side in the thickness direction than the absorption body (10). A width-direction center region of the absorption body (10) has provided therein: a recess (15) that is formed along the longitudinal direction in a non-skin-side surface; and a pair of skin-side recesses (P) that are formed along the longitudinal direction in a skin-side surface. The pair of skin-side recesses (P) are provided on either outer side, in the width direction, of the deepest part (15m) of the recess (15). The deepest part (15m) is deeper than the skin-side recesses (Pm).[課題]提供讓裝用時的肌膚觸感提升的吸收性物品。 [解決手段]一種具備互相正交的長邊方向、寬邊方向、及厚度方向,並具有:具液體吸收性纖維的吸收體(10)、以及在前述厚度方向,較前述吸收體(10)被配置在非肌膚側的非肌膚側薄片(30)之吸收性物品(1),其中,在前述吸收體(10)的前述寬邊方向中的中央區域設有:被形成非肌膚側面,沿著前述長邊方向的凹部(15)以及被形成在肌膚側面,沿著前述長邊方向的一對的肌膚側凹部(P),在前述寬邊方向,前述一對的肌膚側凹部(P)被設在前述凹部(15)的最深的最深部(15m)的兩外側,前述最深部(15m)比前述肌膚側凹部(Pm)深。