The object of the present invention is to provide an absorbent article which can be deformed along with a shape of an intended wearer thereof by having an absorbent body with bending portions at predetermined positions. A sanitary napkin 1, as the absorbent article of the present invention, comprises: a liquid-permeable surface sheet 2, a liquid-impermeable back sheet 3, an absorbent body 4 with bending portions formed in a predetermined positions, disposed between the surface sheet 2 and the back sheet 3. In addition, the sanitary napkin 1 when worn deforms so as to follow the shape of the wearers body.本發明之目的在提供一種具備在預定位置形成有彎折部之吸收體,可沿著安裝對象的形狀變形的吸收性物品。作為本發明的吸收性物品之生理用衛生棉(1)是具備有:透液性的表面薄片(2);不透液性的表面薄片(3);以及被配置在表面薄片(2)與裏面薄片(3)之間,在預定位置形成有彎折部的吸收體(4)。而且,生理用衛生棉(1)在安裝狀態會沿著身體的形狀而變形。1‧‧‧生理用衛生棉2‧‧‧表面薄片3‧‧‧裏面薄片4‧‧‧吸收體10‧‧‧前彎折部11‧‧‧後彎折部12‧‧‧第1彎折部13‧‧‧第2彎折部14‧‧‧第3彎折部15‧‧‧第4彎折部20‧‧‧第2區域20a‧‧‧傾斜部20b‧‧‧突出部21‧‧‧第1區域CL1‧‧‧第1中心線F‧‧‧前方T1‧‧‧折疊部T2‧‧‧折疊部X‧‧‧寬方向Y‧‧‧長方向