PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an absorptive article where flaps can be easily stood up when the absorptive article is worn.SOLUTION: The absorptive article 1 has a width direction x and a longitudinal direction y, and includes a top sheet 2, a back sheet 3, an absorptive core 4 equipped between them, and a flap 6 provided on both sides of the width direction x of the absorptive core 4, and the outer surface of the back sheet 3 is provided with an auxiliary sheet 12, and also a pocket 15 is formed in the auxiliary sheet 12 for inserting a finger between the auxiliary sheet 12 and the back sheet 3 because one part 13 is joined to the back sheet 3 and the other part 14 is not joined to the back sheet 3.