also: ふうふばか
noun
husband and wife tomb; shared grave for a married couple
A grave where a married couple is buried together, common in Japanese Buddhist practice.
両親のために夫婦墓を建てることにした。
We decided to build a shared grave for our parents.
このお寺には古い夫婦墓がたくさんある。
There are many old husband-and-wife tombs at this temple.
Compound of 夫婦 (married couple) and 墓 (grave). The reading めおと is an older native Japanese word for a married couple, while ふうふ is a Sino-Japanese reading.