摘要 |
Provided is an absorbent article that affords a sense of security to a wearer by making it apparent that the leakage of bodily fluid from the gluteal region is prevented and that the article is comfortable to wear. This absorbent article (1) has a fore-aft direction (L) and width direction (W) that are orthogonal to each other, a center region (S1) that is disposed under the crotch of a wearer, a rear-side region (S3) that is located to the rear side of the center region (S1), and an absorbent core (31) that is disposed in at least the rear-side region. A hip flap that bulges to the outside in the width direction (W) is provided in the rear-side region (S3), a plurality of first and second compression portions (85, 87) that are discretely aligned along the outer edge of the hip flap (4) are provided further to the outside in the width direction (W) than the outer edge (31E) of the absorbent core (31) in the rear-side region (S3), the second compression portions (87) are provided further to the inside than the first compression portions (85), and the pitch of the second compression portions (87) is smaller than the pitch of the first compression portions (85). |